21.   When domestic purchases exceed domestic production, the country imports the excess and runs a deficit on goods and services.

22.   Paitoon said the country must import maize to support the animal-feed industry.

23.   A trade deficit arises when a country imports more from a partner than what it exports.

24.   All of that will now be exported, while the country will import refined oil products.

25.   Both countries are importing tons of military equipment and beefing up their air forces with second-hand Cold War era Soviet fighter planes.

26.   But the country must import some fuel products due to the limited capacity of the refineries of the state oil and gas company Pertamina.

27.   But the country must import all its oil products because it has no operational refineries.

28.   European countries imported Venezuelan cacao by the shipload, and African countries transplanted it and starting growing their own.

29.   He said the country imported onions from India, New Zealand, Holland, China and Thailand.

30.   It is hoping the deficits will be a temporary phase, as the country imports materials and machinery to build its infrastructure and export-oriented industries.