Oil - imports:
NA (2001)
Agriculture - products: rice, sugarcane, grains, pulses, oilseed, spices, tea, rubber, coconuts; milk, eggs, hides, beef
Exports: $4.6 billion f.o.b. (2002)
Exports - commodities: textiles and apparel, tea, diamonds, coconut products, petroleum products
Exports - partners:
US 39.1%, UK 12.9%, Belgium 4.7%, Germany 4.5% (2002)
Imports:
$5.4 billion f.o.b. (2002)
Imports - commodities:
textiles, mineral products, petroleum, foodstuffs, machinery and
equipment
Imports - partners:
India 11%, Hong Kong 7.6%, Singapore 7.1%, China 6.3%, Taiwan 5.9%,
South Korea 5.7%, Japan 5.3%, Iran 4.2% (2002)
Debt - external:
$9.8 billion (2002)
Economic aid - recipient:
$577 million (1998)