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2023
Exports $1.66MWorld Rnk 17 / 152
Flag Rnk 844 / 1214
2023
Destination $66.4k Botswana
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $66.4kNamibia
2023
Imports $952kWorld Rnk 49 / 211
Flag Rnk 991 / 1211
2023
Origin $99.6k China
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $99.6kChina
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.07Rnk 59 / 132

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Exports In 2023, South Africa exported $1.66M in Filing Cabinets, making it the 17th largest exporter of Filing Cabinets in the world. At the same year, Filing Cabinets was the 844th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Filing Cabinets exports from South Africa are: Botswana ($736k), Namibia ($472k), Zambia ($89.2k), Eswatini ($74.5k), and Lesotho ($72.7k).

The fastest growing export markets for Filing Cabinets of South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were Namibia ($66.4k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($40k), and Zimbabwe ($31.6k).

Imports In 2023, South Africa imported $952k in Filing Cabinets, becoming the 49th largest importer of Filing Cabinets in the world. At the same year, Filing Cabinets was the 991st most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Filing Cabinets primarily from: China ($881k), Sweden ($36.7k), France ($13.3k), India ($6.28k), and United States ($2.56k).

The fastest growing import markets in Filing Cabinets for South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were China ($99.6k), Sweden ($19.6k), and France ($11.5k).

Latest Trends

November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 South Africa's Filing Cabinets exports accounted up to ZAR1.67M and imports accounted up to ZAR467k, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR1.2M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Filing Cabinets have increased by ZAR164k (10.9%) from ZAR1.5M to ZAR1.67M, while imports increased by ZAR67.7k (16.9%) from ZAR399k to ZAR467k.

Destinations In November 2024, Filing Cabinets were exported mostly to Namibia (ZAR1.19M), Eswatini (ZAR255k), Botswana (ZAR86.8k), Democratic Republic of the Congo (ZAR44.8k), and Seychelles (ZAR36k), and were imported mostly from China (ZAR384k), Sweden (ZAR70.7k), Ukraine (ZAR6.76k), India (ZAR3.21k), and United States (ZAR2.6k).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in Filing Cabinets's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Namibia (ZAR110k or 71.9%) and Lesotho (ZAR26.1k or 67.8%). In November 2024, the increase in Filing Cabinets's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United Kingdom (ZAR7.82k or 204%) and India (ZAR3.05k or 56.1%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR164k(10.9%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR67.7k(16.9%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)SkilpadsnekZAR1.15M
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)NamibiaZAR1.19M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$1.66M
IMPORTS (2023)$952k
NET TRADE (2023)$703k

In 2023, South Africa exported $1.66M in Filing Cabinets. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Filing Cabinets were Botswana ($736k), Namibia ($472k), Zambia ($89.2k), Eswatini ($74.5k), and Lesotho ($72.7k).

In 2023, South Africa imported $952k in Filing Cabinets, mainly from China ($881k), Sweden ($36.7k), France ($13.3k), India ($6.28k), and United States ($2.56k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Filing Cabinets EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):
Namibia$66.4k (16.4%)
Democratic Republic of the Congo$40k (311%)
Zimbabwe$31.6k (186%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Filing Cabinets BY South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):
Botswana-$301k (-29%)
Malawi-$66.1k (-61.9%)
Mozambique-$63.7k (-71.7%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Filing Cabinets were:
China $209M
Germany $8.66M
United Kingdom $8.02M
In 2023, South Africa's main importing competitors in Filing Cabinets were:
United States $80.3M
France $12.5M
Japan $11.5M

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Trade Value of Filing Cabinets by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited Kingdom+ $29.1k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $80.3k

Filing Cabinets’s highest export potential is United Kingdom. With an export gap of $29.1k.   Filing Cabinets’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $80.3k.

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