machinery, electronics and electronic equipment, oil, steel, transport equipment, organic chemicals, plastics

Imports - partners:

China 17.7%, Japan 15.8%, US 10.5%, Saudi Arabia 5.9% (2007)

Economic aid - donor:

ODA, $455.3 million (2006)

Economic aid - recipient:

$68.07 million (2004)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:

$262.2 billion (31 December 2007)

Debt - external: