Aluminium Structures in South Africa | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $36.7M in Aluminium Structures, making it the 44th largest exporter of Aluminium Structures in the world. At the same year, Aluminium Structures was the 296th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Aluminium Structures exports from South Africa are: Botswana ($8.81M), Namibia ($6.86M), Zimbabwe ($3.07M), Zambia ($2.84M), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($2.36M).

The fastest growing export markets for Aluminium Structures of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Botswana ($1.34M), United States ($1.15M), and Mauritius ($923k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $46.5M in Aluminium Structures, becoming the 55th largest importer of Aluminium Structures in the world. At the same year, Aluminium Structures was the 334th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Aluminium Structures primarily from: China ($29.4M), Mauritius ($2.29M), Zimbabwe ($2.19M), Germany ($2.1M), and United Kingdom ($1.98M).

The fastest growing import markets in Aluminium Structures for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were China ($9.97M), Mauritius ($1.08M), and Germany ($456k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Aluminium Structures from South Africa to the United States.

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January 2024

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Overview In January 2024 South Africa's Aluminium Structures exports accounted up to ZAR35.2M and imports accounted up to ZAR58.6M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR23.4M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of South Africa's Aluminium Structures have decreased by ZAR-10.7M (-23.3%) from ZAR45.9M to ZAR35.2M, while imports decreased by ZAR-12M (-17%) from ZAR70.6M to ZAR58.6M.

Destinations In January 2024, Aluminium Structures were exported mostly to Botswana (ZAR9.14M), Namibia (ZAR6.44M), Malawi (ZAR4.03M), Mauritius (ZAR3.64M), and Democratic Republic of the Congo (ZAR2.68M), and were imported mostly from China (ZAR35.8M), United Kingdom (ZAR7.92M), Netherlands (ZAR4.68M), France (ZAR4.49M), and Germany (ZAR1.52M).

Growth In January 2024, the decrease in Aluminium Structures's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to United States (ZAR-10.4M or -99.9%), Namibia (ZAR-3.58M or -34.7%), and Mozambique (ZAR-967k or -70.1%). In January 2024, the decrease in Aluminium Structures's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from France (ZAR-1.45M or -40.3%), Zimbabwe (ZAR-906k or -66.7%), and Romania (ZAR-74.2k or -37.5%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)ZAR-10.7M(-23.3%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)ZAR-12M(-17%)

MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)KopfonteinZAR6.11M

MAIN DESTINATION (January 2024)BotswanaZAR9.14M

This section shows Aluminium Structures's exports and imports data at subnational level for South Africa. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Aluminium Structures over time.

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