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Curaçao-South Africa Trade: In 2022, Curaçao exported $110k to South Africa. The main products that Curaçao exported to South Africa were Ball Bearings ($79.4k), Cheese ($6.1k), and Semiconductor Devices ($5.37k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Curaçao to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 23.1%, from $39k in 2017 to $110k in 2022.

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

South Africa-Curaçao Trade: In 2022, South Africa exported $2.21M to Curaçao. The main products that South Africa exported to Curaçao were Delivery Trucks ($1.55M), Awnings, Tents, and Sails ($122k), and Alcohol > 80% ABV ($119k). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Africa to Curaçao have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.46%,  from $3.09M in 2017 to $2.21M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Curaçao ranked 181 in total exports ($255M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, South Africa ranked 59 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.076), and 34 in total exports ($147B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Curaçao exported $110k to South Africa. The main products exported from Curaçao to South Africa were Ball Bearings ($79.4k), Cheese ($6.1k), and Semiconductor Devices ($5.37k). During the last 5 years the exports of Curaçao to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 23.1%, from $39k in 2017 to $110k in 2022.

In 2017, South Africa exported $2.21M to Curaçao. The main products exported from South Africa to Curaçao were Delivery Trucks ($1.55M), Awnings, Tents, and Sails ($122k), and Alcohol > 80% ABV ($119k). During the last 5 years the exports of South Africa to Curaçao have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.46%, from $3.09M in 2022 to $2.21M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Curaçao (Flag) and South Africa (Flag)

South Africa Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Curaçao
Top Destination
United States$43.3M
South Africa
Top Destination
China$23.4B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Curaçao than South Africa included Costa Rica ($40.8M), Aruba ($15.7M), and Guatemala ($18.2M).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Curaçao - South Africa

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Curaçao had a large net trade with South Africa in the exports of Machines ($94.5k), Animal Products ($6.1k), and Stone And Glass ($3.67k).

During 2017, South Africa had a large net trade with Curaçao in the exports of Transportation ($1.55M), Textiles ($204k), and Foodstuffs ($202k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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