South Africa-Kuwait Trade: In 2022, South Africa exported $211M to Kuwait. The main products that South Africa exported to Kuwait were Cars ($81.9M), Coal Briquettes ($25.3M), and Bovine Meat ($25.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Africa to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 11.8%, from $121M in 2017 to $211M in 2022.
In 2022, South Africa did not export any services to Kuwait.
Kuwait-South Africa Trade: In 2022, Kuwait exported $702M to South Africa. The main products that Kuwait exported to South Africa were Refined Petroleum ($694M), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($4.88M), and Propylene Polymers ($1.16M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kuwait to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 188%, from $3.55M in 2017 to $702M in 2022.
In 2022, Kuwait 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, Kuwait ranked 46 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.44), and 42 in total exports ($101B).