Imports - partners:

France 17.5%, Cameroon 14.8%, China 9.8%, Ukraine 9.5%, US 7.7%,
Germany 5.6%, Saudi Arabia 4.7%, Netherlands 4% (2008)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:

$1.347 billion (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 120 $964.4 million (31 December 2007 est.)

Debt - external:

$1.6 billion (2005 est.) country comparison to the world: 141

Stock of direct foreign investment - at home:

$4.5 billion (2006 est.) country comparison to the world: 89

Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad:

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