Nontextile exports (US$, billions) Export destination
AGOA potential
EBA potential
Actual
AGOA potential
EBA potential
Nontextiles (ratio of potential to actual)
9.64
5.30
5.30
0.18
0.34
0.16
2.10
3.76
9.19
4.63
4.63
0.16
0.30
0.14
2.01
3.70
Year
Actual
European Union
2001
European Union
2002
Textile exports (US$, billions)
Textiles (ratio of potential to actual)
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