2022
Exports
$1.35MWorld Rnk 59 / 119
Flag Rnk 869 / 1213
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Polyamides
1.5Rnk 51 / 1025
2022
Imports
$35.8MWorld Rnk 49 / 190
Flag Rnk 380 / 1213
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa
0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $1.35M in Polyamides, making it the 59th largest exporter of Polyamides in the world. At the same year, Polyamides was the 869th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Polyamides exports from South Africa are: Zambia ($324k), Australia ($290k), Germany ($173k), Zimbabwe ($164k), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($80.3k).

The fastest growing export markets for Polyamides of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Zambia ($302k), Germany ($166k), and Zimbabwe ($106k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $35.8M in Polyamides, becoming the 49th largest importer of Polyamides in the world. At the same year, Polyamides was the 380th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Polyamides primarily from: Belgium ($7.36M), Germany ($7.14M), United States ($5.03M), Chinese Taipei ($3.21M), and India ($2.36M).

The fastest growing import markets in Polyamides for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were India ($361k), Thailand ($226k), and Saudi Arabia ($169k).

Latest Trends

June 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR-915k(-73.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR-21.6M(-29.7%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)Maseru BridgeZAR2.03M
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)LesothoZAR205k

This section shows Polyamides's exports and imports data at subnational level for South Africa. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Polyamides over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$1.35M
IMPORTS (2022)$35.8M
NET TRADE (2022)-$34.4M

In 2022, South Africa exported $1.35M in Polyamides. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Polyamides were Zambia ($324k), Australia ($290k), Germany ($173k), Zimbabwe ($164k), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($80.3k).

In 2022, South Africa imported $35.8M in Polyamides, mainly from Belgium ($7.36M), Germany ($7.14M), United States ($5.03M), Chinese Taipei ($3.21M), and India ($2.36M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Polyamides EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Zambia$302k (1.43k%)
Germany$166k (2.46k%)
Zimbabwe$106k (184%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Polyamides BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Australia-$270k (-48.2%)
Kenya-$132k (-87.7%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Polyamides were:
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Polyamides were:
Germany $2.02B
China $1.84B
Italy $1.03B

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Trade Value of Polyamides by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $252k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $3.03M

Polyamides’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $252k.   Polyamides’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $3.03M.

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