Natural gas - exports:
12.59 billion cu m (2004 est.)

Natural gas - imports:
0 cu m (2004 est.)

Natural gas - proved reserves:
4.984 trillion cu m (1 January 2005 est.)

Current account balance:
$12.59 billion (2006 est.)

Exports:
$59.01 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)

Exports - commodities:
petroleum and petroleum products 95%, cocoa, rubber

Exports - partners:
US 52.5%, Spain 8.2%, Brazil 6.1% (2005)

Imports:
$25.1 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)

Imports - commodities:
machinery, chemicals, transport equipment, manufactured goods, food
and live animals

Imports - partners:
China 10.4%, US 7.3%, UK 6.7%, Netherlands 6%, France 5.9%, Brazil
4.3%, Germany 4.2% (2005)