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Top Product $15.2MDelivery Trucks
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Top Product $360MGold
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.033Rnk 61 / 124
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.09Rnk 109 / 124
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GDP$406BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-6.57%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH92.9%CURRENT US$
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About

South Africa-Cote d'Ivoire In 2022, South Africa exported $147M to Cote d'Ivoire. The main products that South Africa exported to Cote d'Ivoire are Delivery Trucks ($15.2M), Stone Processing Machines ($12.7M), and Tanks and Armored vehicles ($9.34M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Africa to Cote d'Ivoire have increased at an annualized rate of 5.85%, from $31.7M in 1995 to $147M in 2022.

In 2022, South Africa did not export any services to Cote d'Ivoire.

Cote d'Ivoire-South Africa In 2022, Cote d'Ivoire exported $446M to South Africa. The main products that Cote d'Ivoire exported to South Africa were Gold ($360M), Crude Petroleum ($44.1M), and Rubber ($15.1M). During the last 27 years the exports of Cote d'Ivoire to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 8.39%, from $50.7M in 1995 to $446M in 2022.

In 2022, Cote d'Ivoire did not export any services to South Africa.

Comparison In 2022,  South Africa ranked 61 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.033), and 34 in total exports ($147B). That same year, Cote d'Ivoire ranked 109 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.09), and 81 in total exports ($17.5B).

Latest Trends

January, 2024

About

Overview In January 2024, South Africa exported ZAR136M and imported ZAR49.3M from Cote d'Ivoire, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR86.9M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of South Africa have decreased by ZAR-45.7M (-25.1%) from ZAR182M to ZAR136M, while imports decreased by ZAR-8.26M (-14.4%) from ZAR57.5M to ZAR49.3M.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of South Africa to Cote d'Ivoire were Hot-Rolled Iron Bars (ZAR40.6M), Propylene Polymers (ZAR26.2M), Ethylene Polymers (ZAR13.7M), Alcohol > 80% ABV (ZAR11.7M), and Stone Processing Machines (ZAR8.96M). In January 2024 the top imports of South Africa from Cote d'Ivoire were Rubber (ZAR28.1M), Cocoa Paste (ZAR19.3M), Scrap Copper (ZAR5.23M), Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews (ZAR2.19M), and Other Vegetable Residues (ZAR1.02M).

Origins In January 2024 the exports of South Africa were mainly from Durban (ZAR44.7M), Pretoria (ZAR24.7M), O.R. Tambo Int Airport (ZAR21.9M), Johannesburg (ZAR19.7M), and Cape Town (ZAR10.6M), while imports destinations were mainly Port Elizabeth (ZAR22.2M), Durban (ZAR19.1M), Cape Town (ZAR5.86M), East London (ZAR1.7M), and O.R. Tambo Int Airport (ZAR307k).

Growth In January 2024, the decrease in South Africa's year-by-year exports to Cote d'Ivoire was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Surveying Equipment (ZAR-6.74M or -85.1%), Prepr binder for foundry (ZAR-5.07M or -70.9%), and Delivery Trucks (ZAR-4.19M or -47.5%). In January 2024, the decrease in South Africa's year-by-year imports  from Cote d'Ivoire was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews (ZAR-1.78M or -44.8%), Sawn Wood (ZAR-332k or -39.6%), and Beauty Products (ZAR-99.5k or -15.1%).

Latest Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)ZAR-45.7M(-25.1%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)ZAR-8.26M(-14.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)DurbanZAR44.7M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, South Africa exported $147M to Cote d'Ivoire. The main products exported from South Africa to Cote d'Ivoire were Delivery Trucks ($15.2M), Stone Processing Machines ($12.7M), and Tanks and Armored vehicles ($9.34M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Africa to Cote d'Ivoire have increased at an annualized rate of 5.85%, from $31.7M in 1995 to $147M in 2022.

In 2022, Cote d'Ivoire exported $446M to South Africa. The main products exported from Cote d'Ivoire to South Africa were Gold ($360M), Crude Petroleum ($44.1M), and Rubber ($15.1M). During the last 27 years the exports of Cote d'Ivoire to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 8.39%, from $50.7M in 1995 to $446M in 2022.

Exports from South Africa (Flag) to Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) to South Africa (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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South Africa
Top DestinationChina$23.4B
Cote d'Ivoire
Top DestinationSwitzerland$1.6B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from South Africa than Cote d'Ivoire were China ($23.4B), United States ($10.9B), and Germany ($9.96B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Cote d'Ivoire than South Africa were Mali ($1.46B), Burkina Faso ($845M), and Ghana ($685M).

Difference in imports from Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) and South Africa (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage South Africa - Cote d'Ivoire

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This chart compares trade between South Africa and Cote d'Ivoire by product, considering products traded by both, South Africa and Cote d'Ivoire.

During 2022, South Africa had a large net trade with Cote d'Ivoire in the exports of Machines ($43.8M), Transportation ($32.6M), and Metals ($13.9M).

During 2022, Cote d'Ivoire had a large net trade with South Africa in the exports of Precious Metals ($360M), Mineral Products ($52.5M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($15.2M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more South Africa has comparative advantage over Cote d'Ivoire. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Cote d'Ivoire has comparative advantage over South Africa.

Product Space of South Africa (Flag) and Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) (2022)

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