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Exports $5.09MRnk 154 / 211
2023
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Top Product $3.56MRefined Petroleum
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Exports $402kRnk 24 / 121
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Top Product $260kNon-fillet Frozen Fish
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.07Rnk 59 / 132
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GDP$381BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-5.04%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH53.4%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $6,023CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-17.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$21,787CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH44.8%CURRENT US$
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About

South Africa-Antigua and Barbuda Trade: In 2023, South Africa exported $5.09M to Antigua and Barbuda. The main products that South Africa exported to Antigua and Barbuda were Refined Petroleum ($3.56M), Delivery Trucks ($802k), and Refrigerators ($264k). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Africa to Antigua and Barbuda have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.25%, from $6.67M in 2018 to $5.09M in 2023.

In 2023, South Africa did not export any services to Antigua and Barbuda.

Antigua and Barbuda-South Africa Trade: In 2023, Antigua and Barbuda exported $402k to South Africa. The main products that Antigua and Barbuda exported to South Africa were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($260k), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($68.2k), and Sowing Seeds ($42.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Antigua and Barbuda to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 6.99%,  from $287k in 2018 to $402k in 2023.

In 2023, Antigua and Barbuda did not export any services to South Africa.

Comparison In 2023,  South Africa ranked 59 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.07),  and 34 in total exports ($154B). That same year, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 183 in total exports ($222M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

November, 2024

About

Overview In November 2024, South Africa exported ZAR4.03M and imported ZAR106k from Antigua and Barbuda, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR3.92M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of South Africa have increased by ZAR1.8M (80.4%) from ZAR2.23M to ZAR4.03M, while imports decreased by ZAR-371k (-77.8%) from ZAR477k to ZAR106k.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of South Africa to Antigua and Barbuda were Refined Petroleum (ZAR10.7M), Awnings, Tents, and Sails (ZAR526k), Computers (ZAR62.5k), Rolled Tobacco (ZAR25.2k), and Liquid Dispersing Machines (ZAR10.9k). In November 2024 the top imports of South Africa from Antigua and Barbuda were Electromagnets (ZAR93.2k) and Ball Bearings (ZAR1.29k).

Origins In November 2024 the exports of South Africa were mainly from Cape Town (ZAR2.98M), Pretoria (ZAR953k), and O.R. Tambo Int Airport (ZAR101k), while imports destinations were mainly O.R. Tambo Int Airport (ZAR105k) and Durban (ZAR978).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in South Africa's year-by-year exports to Antigua and Barbuda was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Rolled Tobacco (ZAR12.6k or 100%). In November 2024, the decrease in South Africa's year-by-year imports  from Antigua and Barbuda was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR1.8M(80.4%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR-371k(-77.8%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Cape TownZAR2.98M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2023, South Africa exported $5.09M to Antigua and Barbuda. The main products exported from South Africa to Antigua and Barbuda were Refined Petroleum ($3.56M), Delivery Trucks ($802k), and Refrigerators ($264k). During the last 5 years the exports of South Africa to Antigua and Barbuda have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.25%, from $6.67M in 2018 to $5.09M in 2023.

In 2018, Antigua and Barbuda exported $402k to South Africa. The main products exported from Antigua and Barbuda to South Africa were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($260k), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($68.2k), and Sowing Seeds ($42.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Antigua and Barbuda to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 6.99%, from $287k in 2023 to $402k in 2018.

Exports from South Africa (Flag) to Antigua and Barbuda (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Antigua and Barbuda (Flag) to South Africa (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
South Africa
Top DestinationChina$29.5B
Antigua and Barbuda
Top DestinationSuriname$65.5M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from South Africa than Antigua and Barbuda included China ($29.5B), United States ($13B), and Germany ($10.8B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Antigua and Barbuda than South Africa included Suriname ($65.5M), Dominica ($9.94M), and Saint Martin ($4.14M).

Difference in imports from Antigua and Barbuda (Flag) and South Africa (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage South Africa - Antigua and Barbuda

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, South Africa had a large net trade with Antigua and Barbuda in the exports of Mineral Products ($3.56M), Transportation ($808k), and Machines ($274k).

During 2018, Antigua and Barbuda had a large net trade with South Africa in the exports of Animal Products ($260k), Chemical Products ($68.2k), and Vegetable Products ($42.8k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of South Africa (Flag) and Antigua and Barbuda (Flag) (2023)

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