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Agriculture > products rice, cassava, rubber, corn, sugarcane, coconuts, soybeans
Big Mac Index	$1.51		[59th of 65]
Source: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005
Debt > External	$58,600,000,000.00		[42nd of 136]
Source: The Economist.
Distribution of family income > Gini index	42		[9th of 43]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Economic freedom	2.45		[40th of 156]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Economic importance	2.9		[20th of 25]
Source: The Heritage Foundation
Exports	$151,100,000,000.00		[26th of 189]
Source: Economic Importance, 1998 (GDP x PC Inc) figures in quadrillion people dollars
GDP	$206,247,000,000.00		[32nd of 203]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
GDP > PPP	$510,268,000,000.00		[19th of 163]
Source: World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook
GDP > Real growth rate	4.8%		[108th of 198]
Source: World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.
GDP per capita in 1973	$1,750.00		[40th of 52]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
GINI index	41.98		[11th of 40]
Source: Angus Maddison
Gross National Income	$118,000,000,000.00		[30th of 172]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Human Development Index	0.778		[73rd of 178]
Income category	Lower middle income
Source: Human Development Report 2006, United Nations Development Programme
Population below poverty line	10%		[42nd of 46]
Source:
Poverty > Share of all poor people	0.11 % of world's poor		[41st of 80]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Public debt	37.9 % of GDP		[56th of 121]
Source: Country Responsibilities in Achieving the Millenium Development Goals", April 8 2003, by Janice Poling
Technological achievement	0.34		[34th of 68]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Tourist arrivals	7,294,000		[17th of 152]
Source: United Nations Development Program. Human Development Report 2001. New York: Oxford University Press,2001, Table A2.1. via ciesin.org

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