Trade Competitiveness Map
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Trade Performance HS : Exports and imports of South Africa (2022, in USD thousands)

 Industry Exports in valueImports in valueNet trade in valueExports as a share of total exports (%)Imports as a share of total imports (%)Exports as a share of world exports (%)Imports as a share of world imports (%)Growth of exports in value (% p.a.)Growth of imports in value (% p.a.)Net Trade (X-M)/(X+M) * 100
00 All industries123,612,456111,874,03911,738,417100.000100.0000.49000.43001185.0
71 Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins, etc26,881,9831,510,96625,371,01721.7501.3502.93000.160020889.4
27 Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc17,045,96525,478,244-8,432,27913.79022.7700.46000.54002320-19.8
26 Ores, slag and ash16,296,07056,57416,239,49613.1800.0505.05000.02007-2099.3
87 Vehicles other than railway, tramway11,176,4748,423,4542,753,0209.0407.5300.70000.5200-1614.1
84 Boilers, machinery; nuclear reactors, etc6,649,84912,580,711-5,930,8625.38011.2500.26000.470074-30.8
72 Iron and steel6,636,3961,822,0824,814,3145.3701.6301.17000.310071756.9
08 Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons4,453,648203,7974,249,8513.6000.1803.22000.13009391.3
76 Aluminium and articles thereof2,007,232726,6941,280,5381.6200.6500.73000.27004646.8
85 Electrical, electronic equipment1,889,14910,353,338-8,464,1891.5309.2500.05000.280037-69.1
28 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotopes1,874,3612,031,924-157,5631.5201.8200.84000.90001819-4.0
39 Plastics and articles thereof1,688,2233,224,584-1,536,3611.3702.8800.21000.390059-31.3
10 Cereals1,524,3941,166,161358,2331.2301.0400.85000.580056513.3
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar1,440,164688,095752,0691.1700.6200.98000.46004035.3
29 Organic chemicals1,336,1511,908,513-572,3621.0801.7100.25000.3100710-17.6
73 Articles of iron or steel1,297,2401,303,073-5,8331.0501.1600.32000.330017-0.2
38 Miscellaneous chemical products1,290,1382,079,428-789,2901.0401.8600.44000.690039-23.4
47 Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste etc1,265,102216,2031,048,8991.0200.1902.17000.3100302170.8
75 Nickel and articles thereof1,112,52218,2521,094,2700.9000.0202.55000.0400513096.8
74 Copper and articles thereof1,025,581947,59277,9890.8300.8500.48000.410018174.0
25 Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement814,587362,365452,2220.6600.3201.25000.4400131538.4
30 Pharmaceutical products775,1612,729,781-1,954,6200.6302.4400.09000.2900214-55.8
20 Vegetable, fruit, nut, etc food preparations696,703295,435401,2680.5600.2600.90000.39004440.4
33 Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries663,4891,099,682-436,1930.5400.9800.39000.630051-24.7
31 Fertilizers662,2881,509,931-847,6430.5401.3500.51001.00003538-39.0
48 Paper & paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board641,9121,252,964-611,0520.5201.1200.30000.590037-32.3
90 Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus620,7892,272,792-1,652,0030.5002.0300.10000.340030-57.1
44 Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal615,725420,170195,5550.5000.3800.34000.22006518.9
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations578,464398,216180,2480.4700.3600.55000.37009618.5
34 Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes547,717370,443177,2740.4400.3300.71000.46009819.3
15 Animal,vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products, etc524,0031,190,227-666,2240.4201.0600.30000.65003323-38.9
40 Rubber and articles thereof523,2841,414,188-890,9040.4201.2600.24000.600065-46.0
03 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates nes490,020349,693140,3270.4000.3100.33000.24000416.7
12 Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruit, etc, nes427,952122,799305,1530.3500.1100.28000.080022-155.4
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery419,256398,01621,2400.3400.3600.73000.6300-11-42.6
23 Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder410,057356,38853,6690.3300.3200.39000.300011-27.0
19 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products356,882251,306105,5760.2900.2200.36000.2500101317.4
99 Commodities not elsewhere specified356,7957,494,618-7,137,8230.2906.7000.02000.8400120-90.9
32 Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivs,pigments etc351,460563,374-211,9140.2800.5000.39000.580095-23.2
94 Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated buildings341,306673,923-332,6170.2800.6000.11000.2400-2-3-32.8
51 Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric thereof338,58163,726274,8550.2700.0602.86000.5600-43368.3
02 Meat and edible meat offal309,935403,604-93,6690.2500.3600.19000.25009-12-13.1
88 Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof304,209651,359-347,1500.2500.5800.20000.3800-9-12-36.3
89 Ships, boats and other floating structures255,13898,533156,6050.2100.0900.22000.120081344.3
04 Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible animal product nes248,806186,27962,5270.2000.1700.22000.17002114.4
11 Milling products, malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten225,431151,74773,6840.1800.1400.82000.520061219.5
61 Articles of apparel, accessories, knit or crochet210,6341,050,743-840,1090.1700.9400.07000.4000-17-66.6
81 Other base metals, cermets, articles thereof210,127101,033109,0940.1700.0900.88000.310082135.1
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers205,983112,67893,3050.1700.1000.24000.1300-1929.3
62 Articles of apparel, accessories, not knit or crochet203,5921,006,646-803,0540.1600.9000.08000.440010-66.4
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather193,54734,057159,4900.1600.0301.09000.18001-670.1
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, etc of base metal192,099485,662-293,5630.1600.4300.26000.6800-27-43.3
86 Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment186,464117,09469,3700.1500.1000.40000.36000-522.9
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles176,492290,089-113,5970.1400.2600.27000.500060-24.4
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like, parts thereof172,7341,020,137-847,4030.1400.9100.10000.590025-71.0
63 Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing etc167,431242,559-75,1280.1400.2200.20000.310040-18.3
69 Ceramic products160,474456,124-295,6500.1300.4100.21000.7400-5-5-48.0
68 Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica, etc articles158,151231,512-73,3610.1300.2100.25000.3900120-18.8
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal157,239357,984-200,7450.1300.3200.18000.4200126-39.0
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes154,428130,50023,9280.1200.1200.34000.2800-11-128.4
36 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics, etc139,50665,39174,1150.1100.0602.68001.18006736.2
09 Coffee, tea, mate and spices132,130227,793-95,6630.1100.2000.19000.330006-26.6
70 Glass and glassware131,786367,402-235,6160.1100.3300.14000.4100-48-47.2
06 Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers etc113,27518,36494,9110.0900.0200.45000.08007-872.1
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations91,292170,896-79,6040.0700.1500.17000.310082-30.4
35 Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes88,455339,466-251,0110.0700.3000.22000.7700613-58.7
16 Meat, fish and seafood food preparations nes85,128141,865-56,7370.0700.1300.15000.2800-10-6-25.0
55 Manmade staple fibres84,427204,661-120,2340.0700.1800.23000.5000112-41.6
97 Works of art, collectors pieces and antiques75,05940,06034,9990.0600.0400.22000.1300-9-230.4
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures etc74,5142,003,021-1,928,5070.0601.7900.19005.1900-516-92.8
95 Toys, games, sports requisites71,285438,726-367,4410.0600.3900.04000.270040-72.1
52 Cotton64,620165,672-101,0520.0500.1500.10000.280023-43.9
42 Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel goods60,248248,384-188,1360.0500.2200.06000.270062-61.0
56 Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage, etc54,911141,560-86,6490.0400.1300.18000.480064-44.1
01 Live animals49,876229,331-179,4550.0400.2000.22000.9200-1110-64.3
54 Manmade filaments42,288306,169-263,8810.0300.2700.07000.600029-75.7
78 Lead and articles thereof40,10125,88714,2140.0300.0200.49000.29004721.5
67 Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair38,12060,906-22,7860.0300.0500.25000.6800108-23.0
59 Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric33,762159,048-125,2860.0300.1400.12000.6200117-65.0
60 Knitted or crocheted fabric25,642236,825-211,1830.0200.2100.06000.670097-80.5
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof24,836102,690-77,8540.0200.0900.04000.1800-2-1-61.1
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings22,41142,610-20,1990.0200.0400.13000.2700-143-31.1
58 Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry etc21,92840,161-18,2330.0200.0400.17000.37008-3-29.4
65 Headgear and parts thereof20,84075,624-54,7840.0200.0700.13000.500055-56.8
05 Products of animal origin, nes18,034130,198-112,1640.0100.1200.15001.0800-100-75.7
13 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable saps and extracts nes16,59649,488-32,8920.0100.0400.16000.4800317-49.8
66 Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, etc9,2639,209540.0100.0100.20000.24006-20.3
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods9,11046,847-37,7370.0100.0400.06000.3100-2-8-67.4
14 Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products nes8,4927,2741,2180.0100.0100.52000.3400-40217.7
79 Zinc and articles thereof7,619238,887-231,2680.0100.2100.03001.0500-612-93.8
50 Silk3,8303,2256050.0000.0000.20000.20002218.6
46 Manufactures of plaiting material, basketwork, etc.3,6956,392-2,6970.0000.0100.11000.2200109-26.7
92 Musical instruments, parts and accessories3,33016,265-12,9350.0000.0100.04000.190019-3-66.0
43 Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures thereof3,1391,0662,0730.0000.0000.07000.030011349.3
53 Vegetable textile fibres nes, paper yarn, woven fabric1,77625,506-23,7300.0000.0200.03000.4500487-87.0
80 Tin and articles thereof82515,322-14,4970.0000.0100.01000.170047-89.8
45 Cork and articles of cork32013,786-13,4660.0000.0100.01000.6000-20-1-95.5