Natural gas - consumption:
0 cu m (2003 est.)
Current account balance:
$-17 million (2005 est.)
Exports:
$34 million f.o.b. (2004 est.)
Exports - commodities:
vanilla, ylang-ylang (perfume essence), cloves, copra
Exports - partners:
France 27.7%, Singapore 16.8%, Japan 15.1%, Germany 13.7%, US 5.8%,
Netherlands 5.1% (2005)
Imports:
$115 million f.o.b. (2004 est.)
Imports - commodities:
rice and other foodstuffs, consumer goods, petroleum products,
cement, transport equipment
Imports - partners:
France 20.5%, South Africa 11.7%, UAE 9.1%, Kenya 8%, Pakistan 5%,
Mauritius 4.4%, Belgium 4.3%, India 4.1% (2005)
Debt - external:
$232 million (2000 est.)
Economic aid - recipient:
$24 million (2003 est.)