Electricity - imports: 0 kWh (1999)
Agriculture - products: peanuts, millet, corn, sorghum, rice, cotton, tomatoes, green vegetables; cattle, poultry, pigs; fish
Exports: $959 million (f.o.b., 2000)
Exports - commodities: fish, ground nuts (peanuts), petroleum products, phosphates, cotton
Exports - partners: France 17%, India 17%, Italy 12%, Spain 6%, Mali 6%, Cote d'Ivoire 4% (1999)
Imports: $1.3 billion (f.o.b., 2000)
Imports - commodities: foods and beverages, consumer goods, capital goods, petroleum products
Imports - partners: France 30%, Nigeria 7%, Italy 6%, Thailand 5%,
Germany 4%, US 4% (1999)
Debt - external: $4.1 billion (1998 est.)
Economic aid - recipient: $647.5 million (1995)