Exports - partners:

US 32.5%, Belgium 7.5%, Hong Kong 6.7% (2008)

Imports:

$64.4 billion (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 46 $55.93 billion (2007 est.)

Imports - commodities:

raw materials, military equipment, investment goods, rough diamonds, fuels, grain, consumer goods

Imports - partners:

US 12.3%, Belgium 6.5%, China 6.5%, Switzerland 6.1%, Germany 6% (2008)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:

$42.51 billion (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 30 $28.52 billion (31 December 2007 est.)