French Polynesia (PYF) and South Africa (ZAF) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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French Polynesia-South Africa Trade: In 2022, French Polynesia exported $9.68k to South Africa. The main products that French Polynesia exported to South Africa were Video Displays ($2.64k), Liquid Dispersing Machines ($1.75k), and Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($1.38k). Over the past 5 years the exports of French Polynesia to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 97.5%, from $322 in 2017 to $9.68k in 2022.

In 2022, French Polynesia did not export any services to South Africa.

South Africa-French Polynesia Trade: In 2022, South Africa exported $865k to French Polynesia. The main products that South Africa exported to French Polynesia were Recreational Boats ($282k), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($173k), and Sports Equipment ($51.6k). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Africa to French Polynesia have decreased at an annualized rate of 10.5%, from $1.51M in 2017 to $865k in 2022.

In 2022, South Africa did not export any services to French Polynesia.

Comparison In 2022, French Polynesia ranked 192 in total exports ($174M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, South Africa ranked 59 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.076), and 34 in total exports ($147B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, French Polynesia exported $9.68k to South Africa. The main products exported from French Polynesia to South Africa were Video Displays ($2.64k), Liquid Dispersing Machines ($1.75k), and Low-voltage Protection Equipment ($1.38k). During the last 5 years the exports of French Polynesia to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 97.5%, from $322 in 2017 to $9.68k in 2022.

In 2017, South Africa exported $865k to French Polynesia. The main products exported from South Africa to French Polynesia were Recreational Boats ($282k), Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($173k), and Sports Equipment ($51.6k). During the last 5 years the exports of South Africa to French Polynesia have decreased at an annualized rate of 10.5%, from $1.51M in 2022 to $865k in 2017.

Exports from French Polynesia () to South Africa () (2022)

Exports from South Africa () to French Polynesia () (2022)

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Trade between French Polynesia () and South Africa ()

South Africa Exports

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French Polynesia
Top DestinationFrance$31.7M

South Africa
Top DestinationChina$23.4B

This map shows whether countries import more from French Polynesia or South Africa. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from French Polynesia and South Africa or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from French Polynesia than South Africa included Wallis and Futuna ($458k), Tonga ($198k), and Cook Islands ($182k).

In 2022, countries that imported more from South Africa than French Polynesia included China ($23.4B), United States ($10.9B), and Germany ($9.96B).

Difference in imports from South Africa () and French Polynesia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage French Polynesia - South Africa

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This chart compares trade between French Polynesia and South Africa by product, considering products traded by both, French Polynesia and South Africa.

During 2022, French Polynesia had a large net trade with South Africa in the exports of Machines ($6.91k), Metals ($1.13k), and Transportation ($795).

During 2017, South Africa had a large net trade with French Polynesia in the exports of Transportation ($365k), Foodstuffs ($188k), and Miscellaneous ($89.7k).

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of French Polynesia and South Africa. This means that a dot/product with the flag of French Polynesia indicates it has a comparative advantage over South Africa. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of South Africa indicates it has a comparative advantage over French Polynesia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from French Polynesia () to South Africa () (2022)

Exports from South Africa () to French Polynesia () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between French Polynesia () and South Africa ()

South Africa Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from South Africa () and French Polynesia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage French Polynesia - South Africa

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of French Polynesia () and South Africa () (2022)

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