ومنذ عام 1991 تراجع إجمالي الناتج المحلي وضَعُف القطاع المالي الذي كان يعتبر الأحدث بين دول المنطقة خلال الستينات من القرن العشرين.
Since 1991, the country's gross domestic product (GDP) has regressed, and the financial sector, which was formerly one of the most modern that the States of the region had to show, grew weaker throughout the 1990s.