U.S. International Trade Commission

Textiles and apparel: U.S. imports from Sub-Saharan Africa under the Generalized System of Preferences and the African Growth and Opportunity Act, year-to-date from Jan -  Sep


(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
Lesotho 338,885 253,124 210,574 89 61 0
Madagascar 277,146 199,990 162,623 110 102 91
Kenya 244,775 169,755 155,426 31 29 6
Swaziland 124,172 93,451 75,876 1 0 0
Mauritius 95,673 71,233 72,933 4 4 8
South Africa 17,545 13,085 9,506 1,472 1,073 2,688
Botswana 15,892 12,995 9,383 89 89 0
Malawi 12,670 9,054 8,185 0 0 0
Ethiopia 9,360 8,016 4,989 3 2 0
Tanzania 1,502 1,216 983 0 0 0
Ghana 790 769 240 25 22 26
Uganda 403 331 64 0 0 0
Rwanda 2 2 12 2 2 12
Mali 4 3 4 2 2 4
Senegal 6 6 1 6 6 1
Cameroon 0 0 1 0 0 1
Nigeria 1 1 0 1 1 0
Angola 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burkina Faso 9 9 0 9 9 0
Chad 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo (DROC) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gabon 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zambia 1 1 0 1 1 0
Togo 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sierra Leone 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seychelles 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sao Tome & Prin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger 0 0 0 0 0 0
Namibia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mozambique 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritania 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liberia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guinea-Bissau 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guinea 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gambia 0 0 0 0 0 0
Djibouti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Congo (ROC) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Comoros 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cape Verde 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burundi 0 0 0 0 0 0
Benin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1,138,837 833,044 710,800 1,846 1,404 2,837

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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