• $1,866.5 (nominal, 2021)
• $2,733.8 (PPP, 2021)
Distribution of income and wealth:
• Gini coefficient: 40.6 (2017)
Poverty and social welfare:
• Poverty rate: 35.4% (2019)
• Extreme poverty rate: 14.1% (2019)
Government expenditure on social welfare:
• As a percentage of GDP: 16.3% (2018)
Health:
• Life expectancy at birth: 62.5 years (2021)
• Infant mortality rate: 61.5 deaths per 1,000 live births (2021)
• Maternal mortality rate: 560 deaths per 100,000 live births (2015)
Education:
• Literacy rate: 41.6% (2018)
• Gross primary school enrollment rate: 79.5% (2017)
• Gross secondary school enrollment rate: 37.5% (2017)
Employment:
• Unemployment rate: 7.5% (2017)
• Youth unemployment rate: 20.6% (2017)
Agriculture:
• As a percentage of GDP: 26.4% (2019)
• Main agricultural products: cotton, millet, sorghum, rice, corn, peanuts
Industry:
• As a percentage of GDP: 24.6% (2019)
• Main industries: cotton ginning, food processing, cement, soap, construction materials
Services:
• As a percentage of GDP: 49% (2019)
• Main services: government, retail, transportation, tourism
External trade:
• Exports: $4.34 billion (2021)
• Main export products: cotton, gold, livestock
• Imports: $5.17 billion (2021)
• Main import products: machinery and equipment, vehicles, food, fuel
