Natural gas - consumption:
22.32 billion cu m (2001 est.)

Natural gas - exports:
57.98 billion cu m (2001 est.)

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

Natural gas - proved reserves:
4.739 trillion cu m (2004)

Current account balance:
$11.9 billion (2004 est.)

Exports:
$32.16 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)

Exports - commodities:
petroleum, natural gas, and petroleum products 97%

Exports - partners:
US 22.6%, Italy 17.2%, France 11.4%, Spain 10.1%, Canada 7.5%,
Brazil 6.1%, Belgium 4.6% (2004)

Imports:
$15.25 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)

Imports - commodities:
capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods