South Africa-France Trade: In 2022, South Africa exported $923M to France. The main products that South Africa exported to France were Coal Briquettes ($293M), Delivery Trucks ($99.7M), and Aircraft Parts ($75M). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Africa to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.71%, from $1.12B in 2017 to $923M in 2022.
In 2022, South Africa did not export any services to France.
France-South Africa Trade: In 2022, France exported $1.95B to South Africa. The main products that France exported to South Africa were Packaged Medicaments ($120M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($112M), and Hard Liquor ($86.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to South Africa have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.34%, from $2.04B in 2017 to $1.95B in 2022.
In 2020, France exported services to South Africa worth $556M, with Other business services ($258M), Transportation ($164M), and Royalties and license fees ($45.7M) being the largest in terms of value.
Comparison: In 2022, South Africa ranked 59 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.076), and 34 in total exports ($147B). That same year, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.3), and 8 in total exports ($608B).