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the United States, by Export Type, 2001–15
Table 3.5 Potential Impacts of AGOA and EBA on Exports from ECOWAS Countries to the European Union and the United States, by Export Type, 2001–15
Export destination Year Nontextile exports (US$, billions) Textile exports (US$, billions) Nontextiles (ratio of potential to actual)
Textiles (ratio of potential to Actual actual)
AGOA potential
EBA potential Actual
AGOA potential
EBA potential
European Union 2001 9.64 5.30 5.30 0.18 0.34 0.16 2.10 3.76 European Union 2002 9.19 4.63 4.63 0.16 0.30 0.14 2.01 3.70 European Union 2003 12.79 6.31 6.31 0.19 0.34 0.16 1.99 3.72 European Union 2004 12.19 5.47 5.47 0.20 0.37 0.17 1.90 3.74 European Union 2005 15.35 7.93 7.93 0.13 0.24 0.11 2.03 3.75 European Union 2006 21.90 12.37 12.37 0.09 0.16 0.08 2.13 3.75 European Union 2007 20.22 10.08 10.08 0.13 0.24 0.11 2.00 3.75 European Union 2008 28.83 15.51 15.51 0.10 0.19 0.09 2.08 3.76 European Union 2009 22.78 11.56 11.56 0.08 0.15 0.07 2.02 3.76 European Union 2010 27.59 14.75 14.75 0.13 0.24 0.11 2.07 3.75 European Union 2011 45.80 27.36 27.36 0.17 0.33 0.15 2.19 3.75 European Union 2012 50.66 33.28 33.28 0.11 0.21 0.10 2.31 3.74 European Union 2013 45.72 32.25 32.25 0.14 0.26 0.12 2.41 3.76 European Union 2014 48.10 62.89 81.46 0.80 1.49 1.71 4.00 5.02 European Union 2015 26.98 32.99 32.99 0.13 0.23 0.21 3.45 4.58 United States 2001 8.88 7.16 7.16 0.01 0.01 0.01 2.61 3.76 United States 2002 6.87 5.57 5.57 0.00 0.01 0.00 2.62 3.70 United States 2003 10.84 8.56 8.56 0.02 0.03 0.01 2.58 3.72 United States 2004 16.51 13.63 13.63 0.02 0.03 0.01 2.65 3.74 United States 2005 24.26 20.09 20.09 0.01 0.02 0.01 2.66 3.75
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Table 3.5 Potential Impacts of AGOA and EBA on Exports from ECOWAS Countries to the European Union and the United States,
by Export Type, 2001–15 (continued)
Export destination Year Nontextile exports (US$, billions) Textile exports (US$, billions) Nontextiles (ratio of potential to actual)
Textiles (ratio of potential to Actual actual)
AGOA potential
EBA potential Actual
AGOA potential
EBA potential
United States 2006 27.67 22.70 22.70 0.02 0.03 0.01 2.64 3.75 United States 2007 31.87 26.43 26.43 0.01 0.02 0.01 2.66 3.75 United States 2008 37.81 31.45 31.45 0.00 0.01 0.00 2.66 3.76 United States 2009 19.17 15.78 15.78 0.00 0.01 0.00 2.65 3.76 United States 2010 31.29 25.67 25.67 0.01 0.02 0.01 2.64 3.75 United States 2011 34.29 28.36 28.36 0.01 0.02 0.01 2.65 3.74 United States 2012 22.90 15.84 15.84 0.05 0.09 0.04 2.38 3.74 United States 2013 12.68 9.72 9.72 0.01 0.02 0.01 2.53 3.76 United States 2014 6.15 6.50 8.42 0.02 0.03 0.04 3.43 5.02 United States 2015 3.57 3.26 3.26 0.02 0.05 0.04 2.83 4.58
Source: World Bank. Note: AGOA = African Growth and Opportunity Act; EBA = Everything but Arms; ECOWAS = Economic Community of West African States. Comparative Analysis of AGOA and EBA Impacts: Evidence from West Africa