Electricity—imports: 5 million kWh (1996)
Agriculture—products: cocoa, rice, coffee, cassava (tapioca), peanuts, corn, shea nuts, bananas; timber
Exports: $1.5 billion (f.o.b., 1997)
Exports—commodities: gold 39%, cocoa 35%, timber 9.4%, tuna, bauxite, aluminum, manganese ore, and diamonds (1996 est.)
Exports—partners: UK, Germany, US, Netherlands, Japan, Nigeria
Imports: $2.1 billion (f.o.b., 1997)
Imports—commodities: capital equipment, petroleum, consumer goods, foods, intermediate goods
Imports—partners: UK, Nigeria, US, Germany, Japan, Netherlands
Debt—external: $5.2 billion (1996 est.)
Economic aid—recipient: $477.3 million (1995)