 |
Economy |
|
|
| GDP
- Real Growth Rate |
0.53
(2003) |
| GDP
- Per Capita |
7.0 (2003) |
| GDP
- Composition by Sector |
Agriculture:
35.4
Industry: 36.2
Services: 28.4 (2003) |
| Human
poverty index Value (%) |
.. |
| Population
below income poverty line (%) |
.. |
| GDP
per capita (PPP US$) rank |
5
(2003) |
| GDP |
0.49
(2003) |
Total
debt service
(as % of GDP) |
1.2
(2003) |
| Traditional
fuel consumption (as % of total energy use) |
.. |
| Inflation
Rate (consumer prices) |
7%
(2003) |
| Labor
Force |
Agriculture
93%, services 5%, industry and commerce 2% (2003) |
| Labor
Force - by Occupation |
Agriculture
63%, Services 26%, Industry 11% (2003) |
| Industries |
Cement,
Wood products, Processed fruits, Alcoholic beverages, calcium
carbide |
| Industrial
Production Growth Rate |
9.3%
(2003) |
| Electricity
- Production |
1.876
Billion kWh
Fossil Fuel: 0%
Hydro: 100%
Other: 0%
Nuclear: 0% (2003) |
| Agriculture
- Pproducts |
Rice,
Corn, Root Crops, Citrus, Foodgrains; Dairy Products, eggs |
| Exports |
$154
Million (2003) |
| Exports
- commodities |
Electricity
(to India), Cardamom, Gypsum, Timber, Handicrafts, Cement, Fruit,
Precious stones, spices (2003) |
| Exports
- partners |
India
94%, Bangladesh (2003) |
| Imports |
$196
Million (2003) |
| Imports
- commodities |
Fuel
and Lubricants, Grain, Machinery and Parts, Vehicles, Fabrics,
Rice (2003) |
| Imports
- partners |
India
77%, Japan, UK, Germany, US |
| Debt
- external |
$245 million (2003) |
| Currency |
Ngultrum
(BTN); Indian rupee (INR) |
| Currency
code |
BTN |
| Fiscal
year |
1
July - 30 June |
| Source:www.geographyiq.com/
www.worldbank.org |