Natural gas - proved reserves:
1.264 trillion cu m (37257)

Agriculture - products: cotton, rice, corn, wheat, beans, fruits, vegetables; cattle, water buffalo, sheep, goats

Exports:
$7 billion f.o.b. (2002 est.)

Exports - commodities:
crude oil and petroleum products, cotton, textiles, metal products,
chemicals

Exports - partners:
US 18.3%, Italy 13.7%, UK 8.4% (2002)

Imports:
$15.2 billion f.o.b. (2002 est.)

Imports - commodities:
machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, wood products, fuels

Imports - partners:
US 16.9%, Germany 7.9%, Italy 6.7%, France 6.5%, China 5%, UK 4.1%
(2002)

Debt - external:
$30.5 billion (2002 est.)

Economic aid - recipient:
ODA, $2.25 billion (1999)