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$406BCURRENT US$
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-6.57%CURRENT US$
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$6,776CURRENT US$
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About

South Africa-Palau Trade: In 2022, South Africa exported $571k to Palau. The main products that South Africa exported to Palau were Refined Petroleum ($525k), Chemical Analysis Instruments ($45.7k), and Wine ($59). Over the past 6 years the exports of South Africa to Palau have increased at an annualized rate of 82.8%, from $15.3k in 2016 to $571k in 2022.

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

Palau-South Africa In N/A, Palau did not export any products to South Africa.

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

Comparison In 2022,  South Africa ranked 59 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.076),  and 34 in total exports ($147B). That same year, Palau ranked 219 in total exports ($7.75M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, South Africa exported $571k to Palau. The main products exported from South Africa to Palau were Refined Petroleum ($525k), Chemical Analysis Instruments ($45.7k), and Wine ($59). During the last 6 years the exports of South Africa to Palau have increased at an annualized rate of 82.8%, from $15.3k in 2016 to $571k in 2022.

Palau does not register exports to South Africa. The main products exported from Palau to South Africa were Refined Petroleum ($385), Brochures ($88), and Porcelain Tableware ($39).

Exports from South Africa (Flag) to Palau (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Palau (Flag) to South Africa (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
South Africa
Top Destination
China$23.4B
Palau
Top Destination
Greece$2.11M

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

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

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Palau than from South Africa.

Difference in imports from Palau (Flag) and South Africa (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage South Africa - Palau

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, South Africa had a large net trade with Palau in the exports of Mineral Products ($525k), Instruments ($45.7k), and Foodstuffs ($59).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of South Africa (Flag) and Palau (Flag) (2022)

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