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Electric power 1.5m kW

Fish catch per year: 9683 tonnes

Oil production and reserves: 155,000 b/d (reserves 700m barrels)

Estimated livestock resources: 64,000 pigs, 60,500 goats, 25m chickens

Main mineral resources: Oil, natural gas, asphalt, iron

Oil and gas are major resources. Big offshore gas and oil finds in 1998 included the country's largest discovery of crude oil in 25 years.