foodstuffs, petroleum, cotton and fabrics, chemicals and pharmaceuticals
Imports - partners:
US 39.2%, Venezuela 7.7%, Mexico 5.4%, Colombia 4.9% (2008)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$2.288 billion (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 106 $2.562 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
Debt - external:
$11.42 billion (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 81 $10.21 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home:
$15.59 billion (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 70 $12.71 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad: