Imports - partners:
Russia 35.8%, China 25.7%, Japan 6.3%, South Korea 6%, Germany 4.2%
(2005)

Debt - external:
$1.36 billion (2004)

Economic aid - recipient:
$215 million (2003)

Currency (code):
togrog/tugrik (MNT)

Currency code:
MNT

Exchange rates:
togrogs/tugriks per US dollar - 1,187.17 (2005), 1,185.3 (2004),
1,146.5 (2003), 1,110.3 (2002), 1,097.7 (2001)

Fiscal year:
calendar year

Communications Mongolia

Telephones - main lines in use:
156,000 (2005)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
557,200 (2005)