Аннотация:The article focuses on activity of the Export-Import
Bank of the United States in sub-Saharan Africa over
the recent years. As a state export credit agency Ex-Im
Bank constitutes the core of the complex US system
which promotes export and provides the protection of
national exporters against from political and
commercial risks, as well as from competition from
foreign players in the SSA region.
It is shown how the Ex-Im Bank financial tools are
used in SSA, its regional specifics are described. The
distribution of financing among the SSA countries and
the Ex-Im activities relationship with political
decisions and exports performance are analyzed.