n:
0 bbl/day (2001 est.)

Oil - consumption:
49,000 bbl/day (2001 est.)

Oil - exports:
NA (2001)

Oil - imports:
NA (2001)

Current account balance:
$-545 million (2003)

Exports:
Republic of Cyprus: $1.054 billion f.o.b. north Cyprus: $46 million
f.o.b. (2003 est.)

Exports - commodities:
Republic of Cyprus: citrus, potatoes, pharmaceuticals, cement,
clothing and cigarettes; north Cyprus: citrus, potatoes, textiles

Exports - partners:
UK 32.1%, Greece 9.2%, Lebanon 3.5% (2003)

Imports:
Republic of Cyprus: $4.637 billion f.o.b.; north Cyprus: $301
million f.o.b. (2003 est.)

Imports - commodities:
Republic of Cyprus: consumer goods, petroleum and lubricants,
intermediate goods, machinery, transport equipment; north Cyprus:
food, minerals, chemicals, machinery

Imports - partners:
Greece 11.9%, Italy 9.8%, UK 8.3%, Germany 7.5%, Japan 5.6%, France
5.1%, China 4.9%, US 4.2%, Spain 4% (2003)

Reserves of foreign exchange & gold:
$3.453 billion (2003)

Debt - external:
Republic of Cyprus: $8.85 billion; north Cyprus: NA (2003)

Economic aid - recipient:
Republic of Cyprus - $17 million (1998); north Cyprus - $700
million from Turkey in grants and loans (1990-97), which are usually
forgiven (1998)

Currency:
Republic of Cyprus: Cypriot pound (CYP); north Cyprus: Turkish lira
(TRL)

Currency code:
CYP; TRL

Exchange rates:
Cypriot pounds per US dollar - 0.5174 (2003), 0.6107 (2002), 0.6431
(2001), 0.6224 (2000), 0.5429 (1999), Turkish lira per US dollar
1.505 million (2003), 1.507 million (2002), 1,225,590 (2001),
625,218 (2000), 418,783 (1999)

Fiscal year:
calendar year

Communications Cyprus

Telephones - main lines in use:
Republic of Cyprus: 427,400 (2002); north Cyprus: 86,228 (2002)

Telephones - mobile cellular:
Republic of Cyprus: 417,900 (2002); north Cyprus: 143,178 (2002)

Telephone system:
general assessment: excellent in both Republic of Cyprus and north
Cyprus areas
domestic: open-wire, fiber-optic cable, and microwave radio relay
international: country code - 357; tropospheric scatter; 3 coaxial
and 5 fiber-optic submarine cables; satellite earth stations - 3
Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean), 2 Eutelsat, 2
Intersputnik, and 1 Arabsat

Radio broadcast stations:
Republic of Cyprus: AM 7, FM 60, shortwave 1 (1998); north Cyprus:
AM 3, FM 11, shortwave 1 (1998)

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