2022
Exports
$156MWorld Rnk 37 / 213
Flag Rnk 99 / 1213
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Refrigerators
0.56Rnk 339 / 1025
2022
Imports
$278MWorld Rnk 44 / 224
Flag Rnk 77 / 1213
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa
0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $156M in Refrigerators, making it the 37th largest exporter of Refrigerators in the world. At the same year, Refrigerators was the 99th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Refrigerators exports from South Africa are: Zambia ($33.4M), Botswana ($20.4M), Namibia ($19.7M), Mozambique ($17.3M), and Zimbabwe ($15M).

The fastest growing export markets for Refrigerators of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Zambia ($11.4M), Zimbabwe ($6.58M), and Mozambique ($4.38M).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $278M in Refrigerators, becoming the 44th largest importer of Refrigerators in the world. At the same year, Refrigerators was the 77th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Refrigerators primarily from: China ($120M), Italy ($17.6M), France ($17.1M), Eswatini ($15.2M), and Turkey ($12.9M).

The fastest growing import markets in Refrigerators for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Ireland ($8.61M), Argentina ($6.42M), and Italy ($2.52M).

Latest Trends

April 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (April 2023 - April 2024)ZAR174M(100%)
IMPORT GROWTH (April 2023 - April 2024)ZAR20.6M(5.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (April 2024)Cape TownZAR82.8M
MAIN DESTINATION (April 2024)RussiaZAR92.7M

This section shows Refrigerators'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 Refrigerators over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$156M
IMPORTS (2022)$278M
NET TRADE (2022)-$122M

In 2022, South Africa exported $156M in Refrigerators. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Refrigerators were Zambia ($33.4M), Botswana ($20.4M), Namibia ($19.7M), Mozambique ($17.3M), and Zimbabwe ($15M).

In 2022, South Africa imported $278M in Refrigerators, mainly from China ($120M), Italy ($17.6M), France ($17.1M), Eswatini ($15.2M), and Turkey ($12.9M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Refrigerators EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Zambia$11.4M (51.9%)
Zimbabwe$6.58M (78.4%)
Mozambique$4.38M (34%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Refrigerators BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$3.9M (-65%)
Malawi-$1.29M (-18.8%)
Lesotho-$1.21M (-16.5%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Refrigerators were:
China $16.7B
Mexico $7.06B
Italy $4.21B
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Refrigerators were:

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Trade Value of Refrigerators by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $2.58M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $25.3M

Refrigerators’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $2.58M.   Refrigerators’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $25.3M.

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