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South Africa-Falkland Islands Trade: In 2022, South Africa exported $46.5k to Falkland Islands. The main products that South Africa exported to Falkland Islands were Delivery Trucks ($35.4k), Combustion Engines ($3.99k), and Additive manufacturing machines ($3.43k). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Africa to Falkland Islands have decreased at an annualized rate of 25.9%, from $208k in 2017 to $46.5k in 2022.

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

Falkland Islands-South Africa Trade: In 2022, Falkland Islands exported $3.3M to South Africa. The main products that Falkland Islands exported to South Africa were Molluscs ($3.3M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($62), and Gaskets ($5). Over the past 5 years the exports of Falkland Islands to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 50.4%,  from $428k in 2017 to $3.3M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  South Africa ranked 59 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.076),  and 34 in total exports ($147B). That same year, Falkland Islands ranked 178 in total exports ($382M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, South Africa exported $46.5k to Falkland Islands. The main products exported from South Africa to Falkland Islands were Delivery Trucks ($35.4k), Combustion Engines ($3.99k), and Additive manufacturing machines ($3.43k). During the last 5 years the exports of South Africa to Falkland Islands have decreased at an annualized rate of 25.9%, from $208k in 2017 to $46.5k in 2022.

In 2017, Falkland Islands exported $3.3M to South Africa. The main products exported from Falkland Islands to South Africa were Molluscs ($3.3M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($62), and Gaskets ($5). During the last 5 years the exports of Falkland Islands to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 50.4%, from $428k in 2022 to $3.3M in 2017.

Exports from South Africa (Flag) to Falkland Islands (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Falkland Islands (Flag) to South Africa (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
South Africa
Top Destination
China$23.4B
Falkland Islands
Top Destination
Spain$268M

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

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

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Falkland Islands than from South Africa.

Difference in imports from Falkland Islands (Flag) and South Africa (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage South Africa - Falkland Islands

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, South Africa had a large net trade with Falkland Islands in the exports of Transportation ($36.2k), Machines ($7.64k), and Foodstuffs ($2.6k).

During 2017, Falkland Islands had a large net trade with South Africa in the exports of Animal Products ($3.3M), Transportation ($62), and Machines ($5).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of South Africa (Flag) and Falkland Islands (Flag) (2022)

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