_#_Exports: $65 billion (f.o.b., 1990);

commodities—textiles, clothing, electronic and electrical equipment, footwear, machinery, steel, automobiles, ships, fish;

partners—US 30%, Japan 19%

_#_Imports: $70 billion (c.i.f., 1990);

commodities—machinery, electronics and electronic equipment, oil, steel, transport equipment, textiles, organic chemicals, grains;

partners—Japan 27%, US 24% (1990)

_#_External debt: $31.7 billion (1990)

_#_Industrial production: growth rate 8.6% (1990 est.); accounts for about 45% of GDP

_#_Electricity: 21,000,000 kW capacity; 85,000 million kWh produced, 1,970 kWh per capita (1990)

_#_Industries: textiles, clothing, footwear, food processing, chemicals, steel, electronics, automobile production, ship building