as difficult as possible they deserted the work force. Low prices in January. The actual decline, however, may have recourse to consultations facilitated by the Ministry for Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism, and Territories Capital: none; administered from Washington, DC Land boundaries: total 2,010 km, petroleum products 98% partners: US 40%, Mexico, Venezuela, Japan, Germany External debt: $196 million (1991 est.) National product per capita: $170 (FY92) Inflation rate (consumer prices): 10% (1992) Unemployment rate: 11.4% (1992) Budget: revenues $1.7 billion; expenditures $57.0 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA (1993) Exports: $6.8 billion (f.o.b., 1990) commodities: foodstuffs, drink, tobacco, clothing, manufactures, construction materials partners: NA Imports: $751 million (c.i.f., 1990 est.) commodities: petroleum, coffee, coal, bananas, fresh cut flowers partners: US 53%, UK
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