Current account balance:
$-20 million (2005 est.)

Exports:
$8 million f.o.b. (2005 est.)

Exports - commodities:
cocoa 80%, copra, coffee, palm oil

Exports - partners:
Netherlands 61.1%, Belgium 9.2%, Turkey 5.5%, South Korea 4% (2005)

Imports:
$38 million f.o.b. (2005 est.)

Imports - commodities:
machinery and electrical equipment, food products, petroleum
products

Imports - partners:
UK 94.2%, Portugal 2.7%, US 1% (2005)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$20 million (2005 est.)

Debt - external:
$318 million (2002)

Economic aid - recipient:
$200 million in December 2000 under the HIPC program