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

Current account balance:
$25.62 billion (2005 est.)

Exports:
$126.6 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.)

Exports - commodities:
machinery 35%, motor vehicles, paper products, pulp and wood, iron
and steel products, chemicals

Exports - partners:
US 10.6%, Germany 10.2%, Norway 8.7%, UK 7.3%, Denmark 6.5%,
Finland 5.7%, France 4.9%, Netherlands 4.5%, Belgium 4.3% (2005)

Imports:
$104.4 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.)

Imports - commodities:
machinery, petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, motor
vehicles, iron and steel; foodstuffs, clothing

Imports - partners:
Germany 17.5%, Denmark 8.9%, Norway 7.8%, UK 6.6%, Netherlands
6.2%, Finland 5.8%, France 5% (2005)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$22.33 billion (2005 est.)

Debt - external:
$516.1 billion (30 June 2005)