Graph and download economic data for International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Trade Balance: Commodities for South Africa (XTNTVA01ZAQ664N) from Q1 1957 to Q3 2025 about South Africa, trade, Net, and goods.

Techsalerator’s Import/Export Trade Data for South Africa

Techsalerator’s Import/Export Trade Data for South Africa provides an extensive and detailed view of international trade activities involving South African companies. This dataset offers a thorough examination of trade transactions, documenting and classifying imports and exports across various industries within South Africa.

To obtain Techsalerator’s Import/Export Trade Data for South Africa, please contact info@techsalerator.com or visit Techsalerator Contact with your specific requirements. Techsalerator will provide a customized quote based on your data needs, with delivery available within 24 hours. Ongoing access options can also be discussed.

Techsalerator's Import/Export Trade Data for South Africa delivers a comprehensive analysis of trade activities, integrating data from customs reports, trade agreements, and shipping records. This detailed dataset helps businesses, investors, and trade analysts understand South Africa’s trade landscape in depth.

Key Data Fields

• Company Name: Lists the companies involved in trade transactions. This information helps identify potential partners or competitors and track industry-specific trade patterns.
• Trade Volume: Details the quantity or value of goods traded, providing insights into the scale and economic impact of trade activities.
• Product Category: Specifies the types of goods traded, such as raw materials or finished products, aiding in understanding market demand and supply chain dynamics.
• Import/Export Country: Identifies the countries of origin or destination for traded goods, offering insights into regional trade relationships and market access.
• Transaction Date: Records the date of transactions, revealing seasonal trends and shifts in trade dynamics over time.

Top Trade Trends in South Africa

• Trade Balance Dynamics: South Africa’s trade balance is influenced by major trading partners such as China and the European Union. Ongoing trade policies and agreements aim to manage imbalances and enhance trade relationships.
• China-South Africa Trade Relations: The trade relationship with China is a significant factor, with China being a major source of imports and a key destination for South African exports. This relationship is shaped by various bilateral agreements and trade initiatives.
• Diversification of Trade Partners: South Africa is increasingly expanding its trade networks beyond traditional partners, reflecting a trend towards broader global trade engagement.
• Growth in Mineral Exports: South Africa remains a major exporter of minerals, including platinum, gold, and diamonds, which are critical components of its export economy.
• Focus on Industrialization: There is a growing emphasis on boosting local manufacturing and industrial capabilities, aiming to add value to raw materials and support economic growth.

Notable Companies in South African Trade Data

• SABMiller: A leading beverage company involved in both importing and exporting alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, reflecting its significant role in South Africa’s trade dynamics.
• Anglo American: A major mining company known for exporting minerals like platinum and diamonds, impacting South Africa’s mineral trade.
• MTN Group: A telecommunications giant involved in importing and exporting telecom equipment and services, highlighting its role in South Africa’s trade sector.
• Shoprite: A leading retail chain engaged in importing goods and distributing them across the Southern African region, impacting the retail trade landscape.
• Standard Bank: A key financial institution involved in facilitating trade transactions and providing financial services related to international trade.

Accessing Techsalerator’s Data

To obtain Techsalerator’s Import/Export Trade Data for South Africa, please contact us at info@techsalerator.com with your requirements. We will provide a customized quote based on the number of data fields and records needed, with delivery available within 24 hours. Ongoing access options can also be discussed.

Included Data Fields:

• Company Name
• Trade Volume
• Product Category
• Import/Export Country
• Transaction Date
• Shipping Details
• Customs Codes
• Trade Value

For detailed insights into South Africa’s import and export activities and trends, Techsalerator’s dataset is an invaluable resource for staying informed and making strategic decisions.

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Key information about South Africa's Trade Balance

• South Africa's Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 902.1 USD mn in Oct 2025, compared with a surplus of 1.3 USD bn in the previous month
• South Africa's Trade Balance data is updated monthly, available from Oct 2004 to Oct 2025, with an averaged value of -120.5 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 3.9 USD bn in Jun 2021 and a record low of -2.2 USD bn in Jan 2018

CEIC calculates monthly Trade Balance from monthly Total Exports and monthly Total Imports and converts it into USD. South African Revenue Service provides Total Exports and Total Imports in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Trade Balance prior to January 2010 excludes Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland.

Further information about South Africa's Trade Balance

• In the latest reports, South Africa's Total Exports reached 11.1 USD bn in Oct 2025, an increase of 7.3% YoY (year-on-year)
• Total Imports recorded 10.2 USD bn in Oct 2025, an increase of 7.3% YoY (year-on-year)

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Key information about South Africa Total Exports to China

• South Africa Total Exports to China recorded 934.436 USD mn in Jan 2025, compared with 997.883 USD mn in the previous month
• South Africa Total Exports to China data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1998 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 574.478 USD mn
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