Natural gas - proved reserves:
385.5 billion cu m (2004)

Current account balance:
$29.15 million (2004 est.)

Exports:
$2.437 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)

Exports - commodities:
oil, gold, copper ore, logs, palm oil, coffee, cocoa, crayfish,
prawns

Exports - partners:
Australia 28%, Japan 5.8%, Germany 4.7%, China 4.6% (2004)

Imports:
$1.353 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)

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

Imports - partners:
Australia 46.4%, Singapore 21.6%, Japan 4.3%, New Zealand 4.2%
(2004)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$635.8 million (2004 est.)

Debt - external:
$2.463 billion (2004 est.)