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2022
Exports $10.3MWorld Rnk 43 / 187
Flag Rnk 526 / 1213
2022
Destination $205k United Kingdom
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $205kIsrael
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Twine and Rope-0.72Rnk 762 / 1025
2022
Imports $13.5MWorld Rnk 51 / 223
Flag Rnk 598 / 1213
2022
Origin $511k China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $511kVietnam
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $10.3M in Twine and Rope, making it the 43rd largest exporter of Twine and Rope in the world. At the same year, Twine and Rope was the 526th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Twine and Rope exports from South Africa are: United Kingdom ($2.14M), Namibia ($1.95M), Australia ($925k), Mozambique ($765k), and Botswana ($745k).

The fastest growing export markets for Twine and Rope of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Israel ($205k), Rwanda ($94.4k), and Namibia ($64.4k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $13.5M in Twine and Rope, becoming the 51st largest importer of Twine and Rope in the world. At the same year, Twine and Rope was the 598th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Twine and Rope primarily from: China ($5.71M), Hungary ($1.41M), Germany ($740k), India ($632k), and Vietnam ($517k).

The fastest growing import markets in Twine and Rope for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($511k), Portugal ($84.6k), and United Kingdom ($81.9k).

Latest Trends

June 2024

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Overview In June 2024 South Africa's Twine and Rope exports accounted up to ZAR14.4M and imports accounted up to ZAR11.6M, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR2.79M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Twine and Rope have decreased by ZAR-5.78M (-28.7%) from ZAR20.2M to ZAR14.4M, while imports increased by ZAR1.74M (17.7%) from ZAR9.86M to ZAR11.6M.

Destinations In June 2024, Twine and Rope were exported mostly to United Kingdom (ZAR2.81M), Namibia (ZAR2.54M), Australia (ZAR1.82M), Mozambique (ZAR1.48M), and Netherlands Antilles (ZAR1.28M), and were imported mostly from China (ZAR6.43M), Germany (ZAR1.64M), India (ZAR1.44M), Chinese Taipei (ZAR626k), and Spain (ZAR528k).

Growth In June 2024, the decrease in Twine and Rope's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Zimbabwe (ZAR-190k or -96.2%), Eswatini (ZAR-158k or -25.4%), and Botswana (ZAR-146k or -20.2%). In June 2024, the increase in Twine and Rope's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from China (ZAR2.47M or 59.7%), Vietnam (ZAR1.91M or 48.3k%), and India (ZAR909k or 177%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR-5.78M(-28.7%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR1.74M(17.7%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)Cape TownZAR9.25M
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)United KingdomZAR2.81M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$10.3M
IMPORTS (2022)$13.5M
NET TRADE (2022)-$3.21M

In 2022, South Africa exported $10.3M in Twine and Rope. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Twine and Rope were United Kingdom ($2.14M), Namibia ($1.95M), Australia ($925k), Mozambique ($765k), and Botswana ($745k).

In 2022, South Africa imported $13.5M in Twine and Rope, mainly from China ($5.71M), Hungary ($1.41M), Germany ($740k), India ($632k), and Vietnam ($517k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Twine and Rope EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Israel$205k (7.37k%)
Rwanda$94.4k (2.67k%)
Namibia$64.4k (3.41%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Twine and Rope BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Australia-$941k (-50.4%)
Mozambique-$318k (-29.4%)
Netherlands-$198k (-86.1%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Twine and Rope were:
China $914M
Portugal $267M
United States $195M
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Twine and Rope were:
United States $418M
Germany $133M
France $132M

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Trade Value of Twine and Rope by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $649k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $1.06M

Twine and Rope’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $649k.   Twine and Rope’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $1.06M.

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