Equatorial Guinea

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

Trade Agreements: The U.S. and Equatorial Guinea have no trade or investment agreements.

U.S.-Equatorial Guinea Trade Facts

Equatorial Guinea is currently our 94th largest goods trading partner with $1.5 billion in total (exports plus imports) goods trade during 2011.

Exports

Equatorial Guinea was the United States' 119th largest goods export market in 2011.

U.S. goods exports to Equatorial Guinea in 2011 were $286 million, up 5.2% from 2010.

The top export categories (2-digit HS) for 2011 were: Machinery ($122 million), Iron and Steel Products ($57 million), Electrical Machinery ($31 million), Optic and Medical Instruments ($12 million), and Special Other (low value shipments) ($6 million).

Imports

Equatorial Guinea was the United States' 77th largest supplier of goods imports in 2011.

U.S. goods imports from Equatorial Guinea totaled $1.2 billion in 2011down 46.2% from 2011.

The top import category (2-digit HS) for 2011 was: Mineral Fuel (oil) ($1.1 billion), followed by Organic Chemicals ($122 million).

Trade Balance

The U.S. goods trade deficit with Equatorial Guinea was $904 billion in 2011, 53.4% less than in 2010.