Exports - commodities:
crude oil, coffee, dried and salted fish
Exports - partners:
China 35.3%, India 16.2%, Thailand 11.9%, Japan 6.3%, South Korea
6.3%, Switzerland 5.5% (2005)
Imports:
$5.042 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.)
Imports - commodities:
food and live animals, machinery and equipment, chemicals
Imports - partners:
UAE 18.9%, Saudi Arabia 8.9%, Switzerland 8.6%, Kuwait 6.7%, China
6.1%, US 4.5% (2005)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$6.735 billion (2006 est.)
Debt - external:
$5.469 billion (2006 est.)
Economic aid - recipient:
$2.3 billion (2003-07 disbursements)
Currency (code):
Yemeni rial (YER)
Currency code:
YER