Trade in South Africa

202 indicators covering trade for South Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade 0.5 2014 up 33.3% 78th
CO2 emissions embodied in gross exports, Metric ton of CO₂ equivalent 206.34 2021 up 12.6% 14th
CO2 emissions embodied in gross exports, Trade balance on CO2 152.82 2021 up 31.2% 4th
CO2 emissions embodied in gross imports, Metric ton of CO₂ equivalent 53.52 2021 down 19.9% 34th
Milking, dairy machinery (trade) — Export Value 2,133 1000 USD 2007 up 55.8% 43rd
Trade, S1 - Tariffs 0.8958 2014 up 6.0% 51st
Trade, Overall 0.6778 2014 up 16.1% 75th
Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Import Value 811 1000 USD 2007 down 16.1% 52nd
Pedestrian controlled tractors (single axle tractors) — Import Value 342 1000 USD 2007 up 187.4% 67th
CO2 emissions embodied in final domestic demand, Metric ton of CO₂ 310.25 2018 up 7.0% 18th
CO2 emissions embodied in final domestic demand, Trade balance on CO2 122.47 2018 down 10.7% 3rd
CO2 emissions embodied in production, Metric ton of CO₂ equivalent 432.72 2018 up 1.3% 11th
Net long-term borrowing 54.46 million BoP, current US$ 2011 up 118.8% 3rd
Pesticides imports 335.54 million FAO, current US$ 2011 up 266.2% 2nd
Taxes on international trade and transactions, Ratio of this level of 1 2020 unchanged 1st
Manure spreaders and Fertiliser distributors — Import Value 3,337 1000 USD 2007 up 482.4% 24th
Lead time to export, median case 3 days 2016 up 36.4% 18th
Food imports excluding fish 3.15 billion FAO, current US$ 2010 up 259.7% 5th
Total agricultural imports 4.94 billion FAO, current US$ 2010 up 254.8% 4th
Cereal imports 727.29 million FAO, current US$ 2010 up 160.5% 6th
Cereal imports quantity 2.11 million FAO, tonnes 2010 up 23.1% 9th
Total agricultural exports 6.12 billion FAO, current US$ 2010 up 184.3% 1st
Cereal exports 367.06 million FAO, current US$ 2010 up 232.4% 1st
Cereal exports quantity 1.38 million FAO, tonnes 2010 up 68.7% 1st
Track-laying tractors (crawlers) — Import Value 2,437 1000 USD 2007 up 2,801.2% 39th
Milking machines — Import Value 1,526 1000 USD 2007 up 214.0% 32nd
Merchandise exports, WB 112.30 billion current US$ 2009 up 134.4% 1st
Balers (straw and fodder balers including pick-up balers) — Import 12,693 1000 USD 2007 up 432.4% 22nd
Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Import Quantity 3,997 No 2007 up 425.9% 7th
Other long-term inflows, net 0 BoP, current US$ 2011 7th
Agricultural tractors, imports 252.22 million FAO, current US$ 2007 up 66.9% 1st
Agricultural tractors, imports 25,125 2007 up 257.0% 1st
Threshing machines — Import Value 123 1000 USD 2007 down 39.7% 53rd
Pesticides exports 195.00 million FAO, current US$ 2011 up 60.1% 1st
Pedestrian controlled tractors (single axle tractors) — Import 541 No 2007 up 336.3% 32nd
Manufactures exports 43.59 billion current US$ 2004 up 60.4% 1st
Merchandise Terms of Trade 31.68 1987 = 100 2009 down 67.9% 48th
Merchandise export price index 137.06 1987 = 100 2009 up 45.2% 31st
Merchandise exports 81.93 billion constant US$ 2009 up 85.7% 1st
Track-laying tractors (crawlers) — Import Quantity 10 No 2007 up 233.3% 49th
Balers (straw and fodder balers including pick-up balers) — Import 2,821 No 2007 up 1,212.1% 8th
Forest products imports 1.01 billion FAO, current US$ 2011 up 188.3% 3rd
Manufactures exports 34.43 billion constant US$ 2004 up 342.4% 1st
Manure spreaders and Fertiliser distributors — Import Quantity 32,553 No 2007 up 920.5% 6th
Food exports excluding fish 4.33 billion FAO, current US$ 2010 up 188.7% 2nd
Ploughs (e.g. reversible and non-reversible ploughs) — Export Value 695 1000 USD 2007 up 169.4% 32nd
Forest products exports 1.79 billion FAO, current US$ 2011 up 101.2% 1st
Export price index, (nonfactor) services 105.05 2005 up 5.1% 20th
Import price index, (nonfactor) services 143.82 2005 up 43.8% 10th
Threshing machines — Import Quantity 30 No 2007 down 93.9% 35th
Pedestrian controlled tractors (single axle tractors) — Export Value 1,713 1000 USD 2007 up 145.1% 16th
Track-laying tractors (crawlers) — Export Value 1,496 1000 USD 2007 up 231.0% 24th
Number of product 259 imports 2011 up 0.8% 2nd
Import product concentration index 0.2285 2011 up 19.9% 8th
Import product diversification index 0.3156 2011 down 4.9% 53rd
Number of product 260 exports 2011 unchanged 1st
Export product concentration index 0.1607 2011 up 21.4% 51st
Export product diversification index 0.5993 2011 up 8.7% 51st
Balers (straw and fodder balers including pick-up balers) — Export 735 1000 USD 2007 up 4,223.5% 32nd
Manure spreaders and Fertiliser distributors — Export Value 822 1000 USD 2007 up 813.3% 28th