Imports: $6 trillion (f.o.b., 2000 est.)
Imports - commodities: the whole range of industrial and agricultural goods and services
Imports - partners: in value, about 75% of imports by the developed countries
Debt - external: $2 trillion for less developed countries (2000 est.)
Economic aid - recipient: traditional worldwide foreign aid $50 billion (1997 est.)
World Communications
Telephones - main lines in use: NA
Telephones - mobile cellular: NA
Telephone system: general assessment: NA
domestic: NA