Natural gas - imports:

9.573 billion cu m (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 24

Natural gas - proved reserves:

3.964 billion cu m (1 January 2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 92

Current account balance:

-$6.642 billion (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 165 -$5.655 billion (2007 est.)

Exports:

$145.7 billion (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 31 $122.7 billion (2007 est.)

Exports - commodities:

machinery and transport equipment 52%, raw materials and fuel 9%, chemicals 5% (2003)