Selected Export Credit Agencies
Appendix K provides contact and background information on more than 60 export credit agencies (ECAs) worldwide that offer financing for exporters. More detailed information on these ECAs can also be found in Inside the World’s Export Credit Agencies.1
PE = Preexport
ST = Short-term postexport
MLTPE = Medium- to long-term postexport
PF = Project finance
1 Delphos (2004b).
OECD Countries | ||||||
Country | Name of ECA | Internet address | Programs | |||
PE | ST | MLTPE | PF | |||
Australia | Export Finance and Insurance Company (EFIC) | http://www.efic.gov.au | X | X | ||
Austria | Oesterreichische Kontrollbank Aktiengesellschaft (OeKB) | http://www.oekb.at | X | X | X | |
Belgium | Office National du Ducroire/National Delcrederendienst (ONDD) | http://www.ducroire.be | X | X | X | |
Canada | Export Development Canada (EDC) | http://www.edc.ca | X | X | X | |
Czech Republic | Exportni garancni a pjist ovaci spolecnost, a.s. (EGAP) | http://www.egap.cz | X | X | X | |
Czech Republic | Czech Export Bank | http://www.ceb.cz | X | |||
Denmark | Eksport Kredit Fonden (EKF) | http://www.ekf.dk | X | X | ||
Finland | Finnvera plc | http://www.finnvera.fi | X | X | X | |
France | Compagnie Francaise d. Assurance pour le Commerce Exterieur (Coface) | http://www.coface.com | X | X | ||
Germany | Kreditanstlt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) | http://www.kfw.de | X | X | ||
Germany | Hermes Kreditversicherungs-Aktiengesellschaft AG (Hermes) | http://www.eulerhermes.de/en/index.html | X | X | X | |
Greece | Export Credit Insurance Organization (ECIO) | http://www.oaep.gr | X | X | ||
Hungary | Hungarian Export Credit Insurance Ltd. (MEHIB) | http://www.mehib.hu | X | X | X | |
Israel | The Israel Foreign Trade Risks Insurance Corporation (IFTRIC) | http://www.tamas.gov.il | X | X | X | X |
Italy | Instituto per i Servizi Assicurativi del Commercio Estero (SACE) | http://www.sace.it | X | X | X | |
Japan | Japanese Bank For International Cooperation (JBIC) | http://www.jbic.go.jp/en | X | X | X | X |
Korea | Korea Export Insurance Corporation | http://www.keic.or.kr | X | X | X | X |
Korea | Korea Eximbank | http://www.koreaexim.go.kr | X | X | X | X |
Luxembourg | Société Nationale de Crédit et d’Investissement (SNCI) | http://www.snci.lu | X | X | X | |
Mexico | Banco de Comercio Exterior, S.N.C. or Mexican Bank for Foreign Trade | http://www.bancomext.gob.mx | X | X | X | X |
The Netherlands | Nederlandsche Credietverzekering Maatschappij N.V. (NCM) | http://www.ncmgroup.com | ||||
Norway | The Norwegian Guarantee Institute for Export Credits (GIEK) | http://www.giek.no | X | X | X | |
Poland | Export Credit Insurance Corporation KUKE | http://www.kuke.com.pl | X | X | X | |
Portugal | Companhia de Seguro de Creditos, SA (COSEC) | http://www.cosec.pt | X | X | X | X |
Slovenia | Slovene Export Corporation (SEC) | http://www.sid.si | X | X | X | X |
Spain | Compania Espanola de Seguros de Credito a la Exportacion, S.A. (CESCE) or | http://www.cesce.com | X | X | X | |
Sweden | Exportkreditnämnden (EKN) | http://www.ekn.se | X | X | X | |
Sweden | The Swedish Export Credit Corporation (SEK) | http://www.sek.sk | X | X | X | |
Sweden | The Swedish International Development Co-Operation (Sida) | http://www.sida.se | X | |||
Switzerland | Swiss Export Risk Guarantee Agency (ERG) | http://www.serv-ch.com | X | X | X | |
Switzerland | State Secretariat of Economic Affairs (SECO) | http://www.seco.admin.ch | X | X | X | |
Turkey | Export Credit Bank of Turkey (Turk Eximbank) | http://www.eximbank.gov.tr | X | X | X | X |
United Kingdom | Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD) | http://www.ecgd.gov.uk | X | X | X | |
United States | U.S. Export-Import Bank | http://www.exim.gov | X | X | X | X |
Non-OECD Countries | ||||||
Country | Name of ECA | Internet address | Programs | |||
PE | ST | MLTPE | PF | |||
Argentina | Banco de Inversion y Comercio Exterior (BICE) or Foreign Commerce and Investment Bank | http://www.bice.com.ar | X | X | X | X |
Brazil | Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social (BNDES) | http://www.bndes.gov.br/english | X | X | X | X |
Colombia | Banco de Comercio Exterior de Colombia (BANCOLDEX) | http://www.bancoldex.com | X | X | X | X |
Colombia | SEGUREXPO | http://www.segurexpo.com | X | X | ||
Croatia | HBOR | http://www.hbor.hr | X | X | X | |
Ecuador | Corporacion Financiera Nacional (CFN) or National Finance Corporation | http://www.cfn.fin.ec | X | X | X | |
Hong Kong | Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation (HKECIC) | http://www.hkecic.com | X | X | X | |
India | Export-Import Bank of India (Ex-Im India) | http://www.eximbankindia.com | X | X | X | X |
India | Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECGC) | http://www.ecgcindia.com | X | X | X | |
Indonesia | Asuransi Ekspor Indonesia (ASEI) | http://www.asei.co.id | X | X | ||
Jamaica | National Export-Import Bank of Jamaica Limited (EX-IM Bank) | http://www.eximbankja.com | X | X | X | X |
Oman | ECGA | http://www.ecgaoman.com | X | X | ||
Romania | Eximbank of Romania | http://www.eximbank.ro | X | X | X | X |
Singapore | Export Insurance Corporation of Singapore Ltd. (ECICS) | http://www.ecics.com.sg | X | X | X | |
Slovak | Export-Import Bank of Slovakia | http://www.eximbanka.sk | X | X | ||
Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka Export Credit Insurance Corporation (SLECIC) | http://www.slecic.lk | ||||
Taiwan | Taipei Export-Import Bank of China (Eximbank) | http://www.eximbank.com.tw | X | X | ||
Thailand | Export-Import Bank of Thailand | http://www.exim.go.th | X | X | X | X |
Trinidad and Tobago | Export-Import Bank of Trindidad and Tobago | http://www.eximbanktt.com | X | X | ||
Uzbekistan | Uzbekinvest National Export-Import Insurance Company (UNIC) | http://www.uzbekinvest.uz | X |
Regional Agencies That Provide Export Financing Programs | |||||
Name of ECA | Internet address | Programs | |||
PE | ST | MLTPE | PF | ||
African Export-Import Bank (AFREXIM) | http://www.afreximbank.com | X | X | X | X |
Arab Trade Financing Program (ATFP) | http://www.atfp.org.ae | X | X | X | |
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (BLADEX) | http://www.blx.com | X | |||
Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI | http://www.bcie.org | X | X | ||
Corporacion Andina de Fomento (CAF) | http://www.caf.com | X | X | X | |
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) | http://www.ebrd.com | X | X | X | |
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) | http://www.iadb.org | X | X | X | X |
Inter-Arab Investment Guarantee Corporation (IAIGC) | http://www.iaigc.org | X | |||
Islamic Development Bank (ISDB) | http://www.isdb.org | X | X | X | X |
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) | http://www.oecs.org | X | X |