Natural gas - imports:
0 cu m (2001 est.)

Natural gas - proved reserves:
14.87 billion cu m (1 January 2002)

Current account balance:
$501 million (2003)

Exports:
$5.299 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)

Exports - commodities:
cocoa, coffee, timber, petroleum, cotton, bananas, pineapples, palm
oil, fish

Exports - partners:
France 19.1%, Netherlands 17.7%, US 7.1%, Spain 5.6% (2003)

Imports:
$2.781 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)

Imports - commodities:
fuel, capital equipment, foodstuffs

Imports - partners:
France 32.7%, Nigeria 14.4%, UK 7% (2003)

Reserves of foreign exchange & gold:
$2.005 billion (2003)