Current account balance:
$2.737 billion (2006 est.)
Exports:
$12.51 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)
Exports - commodities:
oil and gas 90%, machinery, cotton, foodstuffs
Exports - partners:
Italy 30.3%, France 9.4%, Russia 6.6%, Turkey 6.3%, Turkmenistan
6.3%, Georgia 4.8%, Israel 4.5%, Croatia 4.1% (2005)
Imports:
$5.176 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)
Imports - commodities:
machinery and equipment, oil products, foodstuffs, metals, chemicals
Imports - partners:
Russia 17%, UK 9.1%, Singapore 9.1%, Turkey 7.4%, Germany 6.1%,
Turkmenistan 5.8%, Ukraine 5.4%, China 4.1% (2005)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$1.8 billion (2006 est.)
Debt - external:
$2.483 billion (2006 est.)
Economic aid - recipient:
ODA, $140 million (2000 est.)