Petroleum Exports continue to increase with values almost doubling in the first quarter of 2008 versus the same period last year.

Abstract of Statistics 2007 will be available soon by Internet Purchase

The fishing sector, which had not experienced any growth since 2005 due to the contraction of the shrimp farming industry, recorded the highest growth (13.8%) of all sectors.

The Inflation Rate for First Quarter 2008 stood at 4.7%

2007 marks the first year since 1994 that the Labour Force Survey has been conducted twice in one year.