Exports - partners:
US 47.5%, Brazil 10.7%, Spain 7.1% (2004)

Imports:
$17.14 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)

Imports - commodities:
machinery, chemicals, transport equipment, manufactured goods, food
and live animals

Imports - partners:
China 9.4%, US 8.4%, UK 7.8%, Netherlands 5.9%, France 5.4%,
Germany 4.9%, Italy 4% (2004)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$14.71 billion (2004 est.)

Debt - external:
$30.55 billion (2004 est.)

Economic aid - recipient:
IMF $250 million (1998)

Currency (code):
naira (NGN)

Currency code:
NGN

Exchange rates:
nairas per US dollar - 132.89 (2004), 129.22 (2003), 120.58 (2002),
111.23 (2001), 101.7 (2000)