Ireland-South Africa Trade: In 2022, Ireland exported $456M to South Africa. The main products that Ireland exported to South Africa were Packaged Medicaments ($70.2M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($49.5M), and Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($45.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ireland to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 1.03%, from $433M in 2017 to $456M in 2022.
In 2020, Ireland exported services to South Africa worth $387M, with Financial services ($179M), Other business services ($171M), and Insurance services ($33.1M) being the largest in terms of value.
South Africa-Ireland Trade: In 2022, South Africa exported $348M to Ireland. The main products that South Africa exported to Ireland were Platinum ($164M), Coal Briquettes ($31.6M), and Interchangeable Tool Parts ($21.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Africa to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 22.3%, from $127M in 2017 to $348M in 2022.
In 2022, South Africa did not export any services to Ireland.
Comparison: In 2022, Ireland ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.27), and 31 in total exports ($236B). That same year, South Africa ranked 59 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.076), and 34 in total exports ($147B).