U.S. International Trade Commission

Sub-Saharan Africa: U.S. exports, imports, GSP imports, and AGOA imports, by major commodity sectors, annual and year to date Jan -  Mar

Value (1,000 dollars)
Sector 2008 2009 2010 2010 YTD 2011 YTD
Agricultural products:
        Exports 2,655,003 1,956,085 2,304,440 0 3,715,281
        Imports 1,375,259 1,458,862 1,845,666 0 2,694,458
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 250,214 290,422 418,602 0 421,246
        GSP imports 108,899 171,788 291,409 0 226,290
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 162,058 168,037 222,208 0 255,010
Forest products:
        Exports 275,636 206,486 267,381 0 393,725
        Imports 169,051 79,065 86,797 0 136,056
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 6,762 3,323 3,337 0 3,820
        GSP imports 7,016 3,400 3,721 0 4,123
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 62 93 5 0 115
Chemicals and related products:
        Exports 1,533,323 1,459,424 1,596,134 0 2,362,191
        Imports 1,415,394 987,643 2,081,059 0 2,943,257
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 428,269 263,462 366,822 0 562,063
        GSP imports 508,462 288,459 433,908 0 500,392
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 77,967 41,170 44,378 0 61,702
Energy-related products:
        Exports 1,538,420 1,166,011 1,492,958 0 2,372,550
        Imports 71,726,702 37,673,812 51,266,266 0 72,139,902
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 61,154,766 30,295,551 40,225,878 0 59,587,473
        GSP imports 11,001,424 6,481,415 5,433,035 0 539,789
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 52,800,216 25,459,078 35,981,748 0 59,047,683
Textiles and apparel:
        Exports 222,329 199,045 236,480 0 318,849
        Imports 1,183,710 943,214 813,737 0 1,123,996
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 1,138,837 918,240 730,628 0 1,039,463
        GSP imports 1,846 4,006 3,814 0 1,054
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 1,136,992 914,238 726,936 0 1,038,566
Footwear:
        Exports 31,753 34,331 28,909 0 43,480
        Imports 1,930 1,278 1,481 0 3,018
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 712 494 445 0 993
        GSP imports 0 0 0 0 1
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 712 494 445 0 992
Minerals and metals:
        Exports 861,465 789,315 1,136,238 0 2,146,217
        Imports 7,273,656 3,813,468 5,701,578 0 8,153,764
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 1,263,964 413,129 799,479 0 1,288,787
        GSP imports 981,244 317,915 675,430 0 1,052,772
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 370,322 95,608 146,227 0 274,096
Machinery:
        Exports 1,790,588 1,834,293 1,989,840 0 2,532,400
        Imports 358,972 226,430 319,124 0 454,670
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 23,189 23,618 13,207 0 25,763
        GSP imports 22,851 23,479 13,237 0 25,761
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 338 139 35 0 2
Transportation equipment:
        Exports 6,790,508 4,968,753 5,330,252 0 8,469,146
        Imports 2,052,138 1,549,187 1,712,571 0 2,756,406
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 1,911,828 1,436,008 1,651,458 0 2,595,539
        GSP imports 90,540 66,701 112,737 0 159,872
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 1,821,288 1,369,306 1,538,728 0 2,435,667
Electronic products:
        Exports 1,451,192 1,285,322 1,204,608 0 1,499,721
        Imports 95,080 81,394 87,250 0 131,737
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 16,941 21,912 26,673 0 33,553
        GSP imports 16,937 21,732 26,643 0 33,472
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 4 180 30 0 80
Miscellaneous manufactures:
        Exports 237,043 187,712 245,080 0 323,364
        Imports 140,281 134,789 228,958 0 243,216
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 63,346 43,141 33,407 0 44,280
        GSP imports 60,406 41,375 30,382 0 41,301
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 3,692 1,975 4,067 0 4,303
Special provisions:
        Exports 620,389 551,327 604,289 0 895,535
        Imports 289,867 210,051 206,791 0 253,638
        AGOA including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 00000
        GSP imports 00000
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 00000
All sectors:
        Exports 18,007,647 14,638,103 16,436,609 0 25,072,458
        Imports 86,082,042 47,159,193 64,351,278 0 91,034,118
        AGOA Including GSP provisions of the AGOA act 66,258,828 33,709,298 44,269,935 0 65,602,979
        GSP imports 12,799,625 7,420,269 7,024,315 0 2,584,827
        Duty-free items added for AGOA cts. 56,373,651 28,050,318 38,664,807 0 63,118,217
Source: Compiled from official statistics of the U.S. Department of Commerce.
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