Exports—commodities: oil and gas, chemicals, oilfield equipment, textiles, cotton

Exports—partners: CIS, European countries, Turkey

Imports: $794 million (c.i.f., 1997 est.)

Imports—commodities: machinery and parts, consumer durables, foodstuffs, textiles

Imports—partners: CIS, European countries, Turkey

Debt—external: $100 million (of which $75 million to Russia)

Economic aid—recipient: ODA, $113 million (1996)

Currency: manat=100 gopiks

Exchange rates: manats per US$1—3,865.00 (November 1998), 3,985.38 (1997), 4,301.26 (1996), 4,413.54 (1995), 1,570.23 (1994)

Fiscal year: calendar year