Exports:
$2.771 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
Exports - commodities:
petroleum, methanol, timber, cocoa
Exports - partners:
US 29.3%, China 22.8%, Spain 16%, Taiwan 14.9%, Canada 6.8% (2004)
Imports:
$1.167 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
Imports - commodities:
petroleum sector equipment, other equipment
Imports - partners:
US 26.8%, Cote d'Ivoire 21.4%, Spain 13.6%, France 8.8%, UK 7.8%,
Italy 4.4% (2004)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$235.2 million (2004 est.)
Debt - external:
$248 million (2000 est.)
Economic aid - recipient:
$33.8 million (1995)
Currency (code):
Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XAF); note - responsible
authority is the Bank of the Central African States