Natural resources: Oil, natural gas, fish.
Agriculture (about 0.5% of GDP): With the exception of fish, most
food is imported.
Cultivated land--1%.
Industry (about 48% of GDP): Types--petroleum extraction and refining,
fertilizer, chemicals, desalination, construction materials.
Services (about 52% of GDP): public administration, finance,
real estate, trade, hotels and restaurants.
Trade (2005 est.): Exports --$46.87 billion: oil (93%).
Major markets--Japan 17%, South Korea 13%, U.S. 11%,
Singapore 10%, Pakistan 3%.
Imports--$15.67 billion: food, construction materials,
vehicles and parts, clothing.
Major suppliers--U.S. 13%, Germany 13%, Japan 8%,
China 6%, United Kingdom 6%.