$743.6 million f.o.b. (2007 est.)

Imports - commodities:

foodstuffs, industrial products, transport equipment, fuels

Imports - partners:

Portugal 40.7%, Netherlands 10.9%, France 6.5%, Spain 5.6%, Cote d'Ivoire 4.9%, Brazil 4.7%, Italy 4.7% (2007)

Economic aid - recipient:

$160.6 million (2005)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:

$398 million (31 December 2007 est.)

Debt - external: