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 industries123,612,454111,874,03811,738,416100.000100.0000.49000.430020285.0
71 Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins, etc26,881,9831,510,96625,371,01721.7501.3502.96000.1600161789.4
27 Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc17,045,96525,478,244-8,432,27913.79022.7700.47000.55005763-19.8
26 Ores, slag and ash16,296,07056,57416,239,49613.1800.0505.04000.0200133199.3
87 Vehicles other than railway, tramway11,176,4758,423,4542,753,0219.0407.5300.70000.5200163914.1
84 Boilers, machinery; nuclear reactors, etc6,649,86912,585,417-5,935,5485.38011.2500.26000.47001618-30.9
72 Iron and steel6,636,3961,822,0824,814,3145.3701.6301.17000.3100294056.9
08 Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons4,453,648203,7974,249,8513.6000.1803.23000.130081091.3
76 Aluminium and articles thereof2,007,232726,6941,280,5381.6200.6500.73000.2700122546.8
85 Electrical, electronic equipment1,889,35710,349,389-8,460,0321.5309.2500.05000.28001221-69.1
28 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotopes1,874,3612,031,924-157,5631.5201.8200.84000.90004431-4.0
39 Plastics and articles thereof1,688,2233,224,584-1,536,3611.3702.8800.21000.39001726-31.3
10 Cereals1,524,3941,166,161358,2331.2301.0400.85000.580047313.3
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar1,440,164688,104752,0601.1700.6200.98000.4600142635.3
29 Organic chemicals1,336,1511,908,513-572,3621.0801.7100.25000.31001222-17.6
73 Articles of iron or steel1,297,2181,302,661-5,4431.0501.1600.32000.33001625-0.2
38 Miscellaneous chemical products1,287,9282,069,231-781,3031.0401.8500.45000.6900-711-23.3
47 Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste etc1,265,102216,2031,048,8991.0200.1902.17000.3100285770.8
75 Nickel and articles thereof1,112,52218,2521,094,2700.9000.0202.55000.0400915996.8
74 Copper and articles thereof1,025,581947,59477,9870.8300.8500.48000.410032354.0
25 Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement814,457362,326452,1310.6600.3201.23000.4400394438.4
30 Pharmaceutical products777,5042,740,102-1,962,5980.6302.4500.09000.2900417-55.8
20 Vegetable, fruit, nut, etc food preparations696,703295,435401,2680.5600.2600.90000.3900121740.4
33 Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries663,4891,099,682-436,1930.5400.9800.39000.6300812-24.7
31 Fertilizers662,2881,509,931-847,6430.5401.3500.51001.00005271-39.0
48 Paper & paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board641,9121,252,964-611,0520.5201.1200.30000.5900823-32.3
90 Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus620,5902,272,483-1,651,8930.5002.0300.10000.340089-57.1
44 Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal615,725420,171195,5540.5000.3800.34000.2200212018.9
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations578,549398,220180,3290.4700.3600.55000.370010718.5
34 Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes547,717370,443177,2740.4400.3300.69000.4600151419.3
15 Animal,vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products, etc524,0031,190,227-666,2240.4201.0600.30000.65003229-38.9
40 Rubber and articles thereof523,2841,414,188-890,9040.4201.2600.24000.60001921-46.0
03 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates nes490,020349,694140,3260.4000.3100.33000.230062716.7
12 Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruit, etc, nes427,952122,799305,1530.3500.1100.28000.080034-1055.4
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery419,264398,01621,2480.3400.3600.72000.6300-4-12.6
23 Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder410,057356,38853,6690.3300.3200.39000.30001207.0
19 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products357,450251,313106,1370.2900.2200.36000.2500191817.4
99 Commodities not elsewhere specified356,7957,494,618-7,137,8230.2906.7000.02000.85001321-90.9
32 Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivs,pigments etc351,460563,374-211,9140.2800.5000.39000.59002220-23.2
94 Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated buildings341,259673,737-332,4780.2800.6000.11000.23001514-32.8
51 Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric thereof338,58163,726274,8550.2700.0602.86000.560021168.3
02 Meat and edible meat offal309,935403,604-93,6690.2500.3600.19000.25006-3-13.1
88 Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof304,242651,424-347,1820.2500.5800.20000.3800628-36.3
89 Ships, boats and other floating structures255,13898,533156,6050.2100.0900.22000.1300203944.3
04 Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible animal product nes248,177186,27161,9060.2000.1700.22000.17006014.3
11 Milling products, malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten225,431151,74773,6840.1800.1400.82000.5200-43019.5
61 Articles of apparel, accessories, knit or crochet210,6351,050,744-840,1090.1700.9400.07000.40001623-66.6
81 Other base metals, cermets, articles thereof210,139101,109109,0300.1700.0900.88000.3100506635.0
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers205,983112,67893,3050.1700.1000.24000.13001329.3
62 Articles of apparel, accessories, not knit or crochet203,5921,006,646-803,0540.1600.9000.08000.44001112-66.4
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather193,54734,057159,4900.1600.0301.09000.1800151670.1
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, etc of base metal192,099485,662-293,5630.1600.4300.26000.68002015-43.3
86 Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment186,464117,09469,3700.1500.1000.40000.3600201222.9
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles176,492290,089-113,5970.1400.2600.27000.5000119-24.4
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like, parts thereof172,7341,020,137-847,4030.1400.9100.10000.59001924-71.0
63 Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing etc167,431242,559-75,1280.1400.2200.20000.3100-3-40-18.3
69 Ceramic products160,474456,124-295,6500.1300.4100.21000.7400113-48.0
68 Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica, etc articles158,154231,513-73,3590.1300.2100.24000.39002212-18.8
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal157,239357,984-200,7450.1300.3200.18000.42002723-39.0
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes154,428130,40224,0260.1200.1200.34000.2800-1378.4
36 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics, etc139,50665,39174,1150.1100.0602.67001.1700211636.2
09 Coffee, tea, mate and spices132,130227,793-95,6630.1100.2000.19000.330046-26.6
70 Glass and glassware131,778367,405-235,6270.1100.3300.14000.4100836-47.2
06 Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers etc113,27518,36494,9110.0900.0200.45000.080018-372.1
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations91,263170,896-79,6330.0700.1500.17000.3100123-30.4
35 Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes88,455339,466-251,0110.0700.3000.22000.7700019-58.7
16 Meat, fish and seafood food preparations nes85,118141,865-56,7470.0700.1300.15000.2800-1010-25.0
55 Manmade staple fibres84,427204,661-120,2340.0700.1800.23000.51002015-41.6
97 Works of art, collectors pieces and antiques75,05940,06034,9990.0600.0400.22000.130075330.4
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures etc74,5142,003,021-1,928,5070.0601.7900.19005.1900-1233-92.8
95 Toys, games, sports requisites71,285438,726-367,4410.0600.3900.04000.27002020-72.1
52 Cotton64,620165,672-101,0520.0500.1500.10000.28002223-43.9
42 Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel goods60,248248,384-188,1360.0500.2200.06000.27003027-61.0
56 Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage, etc54,911141,560-86,6490.0400.1300.18000.4800813-44.1
01 Live animals49,876229,331-179,4550.0400.2000.21000.9200-1629-64.3
54 Manmade filaments42,288306,169-263,8810.0300.2700.07000.60001431-75.7
78 Lead and articles thereof40,10125,88714,2140.0300.0200.49000.2900233321.5
67 Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair38,12060,906-22,7860.0300.0500.25000.69002910-23.0
59 Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric33,762159,048-125,2860.0300.1400.12000.62001822-65.0
60 Knitted or crocheted fabric25,642236,825-211,1830.0200.2100.06000.67005024-80.5
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof24,836102,690-77,8540.0200.0900.04000.1800-121-61.1
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings22,41142,610-20,1990.0200.0400.13000.2700-921-31.1
58 Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry etc21,92840,161-18,2330.0200.0400.17000.37002112-29.4
65 Headgear and parts thereof20,84075,624-54,7840.0200.0700.13000.50002023-56.8
05 Products of animal origin, nes18,034130,198-112,1640.0100.1200.15001.0800611-75.7
13 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable saps and extracts nes16,59649,488-32,8920.0100.0400.16000.48001528-49.8
66 Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, etc9,2639,209540.0100.0100.20000.240022220.3
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods9,11046,847-37,7370.0100.0400.06000.310096-67.4
14 Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products nes8,4927,2741,2180.0100.0100.51000.3400-52517.7
79 Zinc and articles thereof7,619238,887-231,2680.0100.2100.03001.05001239-93.8
50 Silk3,8303,2256050.0000.0000.20000.200040258.6
46 Manufactures of plaiting material, basketwork, etc.3,6956,392-2,6970.0000.0100.11000.22001531-26.7
92 Musical instruments, parts and accessories3,33016,265-12,9350.0000.0100.04000.19003723-66.0
43 Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures thereof3,1391,0662,0730.0000.0000.07000.03002610649.3
53 Vegetable textile fibres nes, paper yarn, woven fabric1,77625,506-23,7300.0000.0200.03000.450010717-87.0
80 Tin and articles thereof82515,322-14,4970.0000.0100.01000.1700-2452-89.8
45 Cork and articles of cork32013,786-13,4660.0000.0100.01000.6000-3616-95.5