Electricity - imports: 0 kWh (1998)
Agriculture - products: dates, millet, sorghum, root crops; cattle, sheep; fish products
Exports: $425 million (f.o.b., 1997)
Exports - commodities: fish and fish products, iron ore, gold
Exports - partners: Japan 24%, Italy 17%, France 14%, Spain 8% (1997)
Imports: $444 million (f.o.b., 1997)
Imports - commodities: machinery and equipment, petroleum products, capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods
Imports - partners: France 26%, Spain 8%, Germany 7%, Benelux 7% (1997)
Debt - external: $2.5 billion (1997)
Economic aid - recipient: $227.9 million (1995)