AGOA Status
Eritrea is not eligible for AGOA this year.
Trade Agreements
The U.S. and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), which includes Eritrea, signed a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) in 2001.
Eritrea Trade Summary
U.S. goods and services (exports plus imports) trade with Eritrea totaled an estimated $31.8 million in 2025, down 50.7 percent ($32.7 million) from 2024.
U.S. goods trade (exports plus imports) with Eritrea totaled an estimated $4.8 million in 2025. U.S. goods exports to Eritrea in 2025 were $4.6 million, down 89.9 percent ($41.0 million) from 2024. U.S. goods imports from Eritrea totaled $0.2 million in 2025, down 79.1 percent ($0.7 million) from 2024. The U.S. goods trade surplus with Eritrea was $4.4 million in 2025, a 90.1 percent decrease ($40.3 million) over 2024.
U.S. services trade (exports plus imports) with Eritrea totaled an estimated $27.0 million in 2025. U.S. services exports to Eritrea in 2025 were $14.0 million, unchanged from 2024. U.S. services imports from Eritrea in 2025 were $13.0 million, up 225.0 percent ($9.0 million) from 2024. The U.S. services trade surplus with Eritrea was $1 million in 2025, a 90 percent decrease ($9.0 million) over 2024.
