Equatorial Guinea

AGOA Status: Equatorial Guinea is not eligible for AGOA this year.

U.S.-Equatorial Guinea Trade Facts

Equatorial Guinea is currently our 71st largest goods trading partner with $2.5 billion in total (exports plus imports) goods trade during 2010. Goods exports totaled $272.2 million; Goods imports totaled $2.2 billion. The U.S. goods trade deficit with Equatorial Guinea was $1.9 billion in 2010.

Exports

Equatorial Guinea was the United States' 110th largest goods export market in 2010.

U.S. goods exports to Equatorial Guinea in 2010 were $272.2 million, down 11% from 2009.

The top export categories (2-digit HS) for 2009 were: Machinery ($156 million), Iron and Steel Products ($27.9 million), Electrical Machinery ($11.8 million), Optic and Medical Instruments ($8 million), and Optic and Inorganic Chemical and Rare Earth Minerals ($7.4 million).

Imports

Equatorial Guinea was the United States' 71st largest supplier of goods imports in 2010.

U.S. goods imports from Equatorial Guinea totaled $2.5 billion in 2010, roughly the same as 2009.

The top import category (2-digit HS) for 2009 was: Mineral Fuel (oil) ($2.1 billion), followed by Organic Chemicals ($137,000).

Trade Balance

The U.S. goods trade deficit with Equatorial Guinea was $1.9 billion in 2010, 14% less than in 2009.