Exports:
$11.67 billion (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 83 $8.879 billion (2007 est.)
Exports - commodities:
oil and petroleum products; cotton, sesame, livestock, groundnuts, gum arabic, sugar
Exports - partners:
China 49.8%, Japan 33.4%, Indonesia 5.5% (2008)
Imports:
$8.229 billion (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 99 $7.722 billion (2007 est.)
Imports - commodities:
foodstuffs, manufactured goods, refinery and transport equipment, medicines and chemicals, textiles, wheat