The Central District has an economy equal to 19.3 percent of country's GDP.
In 2009, the city's revenue and expenditures budget was of L.2, 856,439,263
(US$151,214,182) while in 2010 it was of L.2,366,993,208 (US$125.204.606) 57.9
percent or L.43.860 billion (US$2.318 billion) of the country's national budget
is spent within the Central District.