South Africa (ZAF) and Brunei (BRN) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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South Africa-Brunei Trade: In 2023, South Africa exported $4M to Brunei. The main products that South Africa exported to Brunei were Apples and Pears ($1.36M), Citrus ($1.09M), and Granulated Slag ($474k). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Africa to Brunei have increased at an annualized rate of 4.43%, from $3.22M in 2018 to $4M in 2023.

In 2023, South Africa did not export any services to Brunei.

Brunei-South Africa Trade: In 2023, Brunei exported $54.2M to South Africa. The main products that Brunei exported to South Africa were Refined Petroleum ($54.1M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($44.4k), and Cellulose ($24.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Brunei to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 41.5%, from $9.56M in 2018 to $54.2M in 2023.

In 2023, Brunei did not export any services to South Africa.

Comparison In 2023, South Africa ranked 59 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.07), and 34 in total exports ($154B). That same year, Brunei ranked 101 in total exports ($10.9B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Overview In N/A, South Africa exported ZARN/A and imported ZARN/A from Brunei, resulting in a N/A trade balance of ZARN/A. Between N/A and N/A the exports of South Africa have N/A by ZARN/A (N/A) from ZARN/A to ZARN/A, while imports N/A by ZARN/A (N/A) from ZARN/A to ZARN/A.

Trade In N/A, the top exports of South Africa to Brunei were . In N/A the top imports of South Africa from Brunei were Cellulose (ZAR457k).

Origins In N/A the exports of South Africa were mainly from Durban (ZAR1.4M), while imports destinations were mainly Port Elizabeth (ZAR4.47k) and O.R. Tambo Int Airport (ZAR3.2k).

Growth In N/A, the N/A in South Africa's year-by-year exports to Brunei was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in . In N/A, the N/A in South Africa's year-by-year imports from Brunei was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports in .

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In 2023, South Africa exported $4M to Brunei. The main products exported from South Africa to Brunei were Apples and Pears ($1.36M), Citrus ($1.09M), and Granulated Slag ($474k). During the last 5 years the exports of South Africa to Brunei have increased at an annualized rate of 4.43%, from $3.22M in 2018 to $4M in 2023.

In 2018, Brunei exported $54.2M to South Africa. The main products exported from Brunei to South Africa were Refined Petroleum ($54.1M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($44.4k), and Cellulose ($24.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Brunei to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 41.5%, from $9.56M in 2023 to $54.2M in 2018.

Exports from South Africa () to Brunei () (2023)

Exports from Brunei () to South Africa () (2023)

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South Africa
Top DestinationChina$29.5B

Brunei
Top DestinationAustralia$2.25B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from South Africa than Brunei included China ($29.5B), United States ($13B), and Germany ($10.8B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Brunei than South Africa included Australia ($2.25B), Singapore ($1.72B), and Philippines ($278M).

Difference in imports from Brunei () and South Africa () (2023)

Comparative Advantage South Africa - Brunei

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

During 2023, South Africa had a large net trade with Brunei in the exports of Vegetable Products ($3.07M), Mineral Products ($513k), and Chemical Products ($250k).

During 2018, Brunei had a large net trade with South Africa in the exports of Mineral Products ($54.1M), Chemical Products ($44.4k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($24.8k).

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from South Africa () to Brunei () (2023)

Exports from Brunei () to South Africa () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Brunei () and South Africa () (2023)

Comparative Advantage South Africa - Brunei

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of South Africa () and Brunei () (2023)

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from South Africa () to Brunei () (2023)

Exports from Brunei () to South Africa () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Brunei () and South Africa () (2023)

Comparative Advantage South Africa - Brunei

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of South Africa () and Brunei () (2023)

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