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

Current account balance:
$6.397 billion (2003)

Exports:
$64.16 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)

Exports - commodities:
machinery and instruments, meat and meat products, dairy products,
fish, chemicals, furniture, ships, windmills

Exports - partners:
Germany 18.7%, Sweden 12.6%, UK 8.5%, US 6.2%, Norway 5.7%, France
5.1%, Netherlands 4.7% (2003)

Imports:
$54.47 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)

Imports - commodities:
machinery and equipment, raw materials and semimanufactures for
industry, chemicals, grain and foodstuffs, consumer goods

Imports - partners:
Germany 23.1%, Sweden 13%, UK 7%, Netherlands 6.9%, France 4.9%,
Norway 4.5%, Italy 4.1% (2003)

Reserves of foreign exchange & gold:
$37.98 billion (2003)

Debt - external:
$21.7 billion (2000)