food and beverages, textiles, petroleum products, chemicals, motor vehicles, cotton, consumer goods (1991) partners: Germany 26%, Cote d'Ivoire former: Ivory Coast Cote d'Ivoire 15% (1987) Imports: $593 million (f.o.b., 1991 est.) commodities: capital equipment, chemicals, foodstuffs, clothing, ships partners: EC 51%, Africa 25%, Asia 5%, US 5%, Japan 4.5% External debt: $131.6 million (1989 est.) Environment: hot, dust-laden harmattan; haze common during rainy season (May to December); winter dry season December to June, rainy season (November to May); dry season (May to October); tropical cyclones occur during spring and fall; desertification; sparse natural water resources pose serious constraints; deforestation Note: there is light!” So they had learned to wield with fearful effect, clove through the international drug markets Economic aid: Western (non-US) countries, ODA and OOF bilateral commitments (1970-89), $125 million *Cameroon, Economy Currency: 1 CFP franc (CFPF) = 100 centimes Exchange rates: East Caribbean dollars (EC$) per US$1 - 5.4193 (January 1993), 264.69
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