U.S. International Trade Commission

Sub-Saharan Africa: Major U.S. import suppliers under the Generalized System of Preferences, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act, year-to-date from Jan -  Jun

AGOA-Eligible Countries Only


(Thousands of dollars, Customs value)
Country AGOA including GSP provisions 2008 AGOA including GSP provisions 2008 YTD AGOA including GSP provisions 2009 YTD GSP 2008 GSP 2008 YTD GSP 2009 YTD
Nigeria 35,367,503 19,495,908 5,998,765 1,299 737 679
Angola 17,323,912 8,637,913 3,972,753 7,528,948 3,551,260 1,946,168
South Africa 3,884,512 1,859,752 1,146,321 1,456,822 696,224 322,100
Gabon 2,143,380 869,309 663,777 25 0 0
Chad 3,090,457 1,408,590 630,423 781,227 387,489 170,803
Congo (ROC) 2,639,155 1,463,870 317,264 15 15 44
Lesotho 338,940 154,753 121,440 143 93 42
Kenya 255,655 111,809 111,103 3,412 1,775 1,344
Madagascar 279,293 122,801 103,444 2,242 1,366 860
Cameroon 447,267 258,967 91,093 5,951 2,392 5,121
Congo (DROC) 65,645 195 75,654 411 195 50,461
Swaziland 125,566 56,577 54,160 179 89 6,277
Mauritius 101,742 45,983 47,134 4,451 2,516 2,418
Malawi 44,624 15,555 34,396 17,944 4,909 12,539
Botswana 15,907 9,320 6,950 104 93 8
Ethiopia 18,087 9,772 6,786 8,695 4,747 3,129
Ghana 42,213 37,269 6,125 10,719 5,876 5,987
Senegal 10,585 10,388 1,725 356 161 142
Tanzania 2,047 1,247 717 520 338 325
Namibia 3,366 1,635 585 3,360 1,629 585
Uganda 1,055 566 435 582 389 330
Sierra Leone 99 37 100 99 37 100
Zambia 10,944 4,047 100 10,940 4,042 100
Rwanda 1,193 530 95 1,188 530 35
Guinea 183 57 38 183 57 38
Djibouti 126 25 17 126 25 0
Benin 0 0 16 0 0 16
Cape Verde 0 0 14 0 0 14
Niger 111 92 8 110 92 6
Sao Tome & Prin 20 11 7 20 11 7
Mozambique 364 13 7 235 13 7
Burkina Faso 59 26 6 59 26 6
Togo 149 78 5 149 78 5
Mali 261 84 4 258 84 4
Liberia 4 0 3 4 0 3
Burundi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comoros 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seychelles 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritania 44,402 8 0 44,402 8 0
Guinea-Bissau 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 66,258,828 34,577,187 13,391,473 9,885,178 4,667,295 2,529,701

Note -- Because of rounding, figures may not add to the totals shown. AGOA eligibility varies by year. Trade is shown only for countries that are AGOA-eligible for that particular year.

Source: Compiled by the U.S. International Trade Commission from official statistics of the U.S. Department of Commerce


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