Imports:

$459.7 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 8 $403.9 billion (2009 est.)

Imports - commodities:

engineering products, chemicals, transport equipment, energy products, minerals and nonferrous metals, textiles and clothing; food, beverages, and tobacco

Imports - partners:

Germany 16.68%, France 8.82%, China 6.53%, Netherlands 5.63%, Spain 4.3%, Russia 4.12%, Belgium 4.08% (2009)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:

$NA (31 December 2010 est.)

$132.8 billion (31 December 2009 est.)

Debt - external: