South Africa (ZAF) and South Sudan (SSD) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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South Africa-South Sudan Trade: In 2023, South Africa exported $2.83M to South Sudan. The main products that South Africa exported to South Sudan were Delivery Trucks ($468k), Liquid Pumps ($412k), and Wine ($206k). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Africa to South Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 30%, from $762k in 2018 to $2.83M in 2023.

In 2023, South Africa did not export any services to South Sudan.

South Sudan-South Africa Trade: In 2023, South Sudan exported $30.5k to South Africa. The main products that South Sudan exported to South Africa were Aircraft parts (gliders, balloons, and powered aircraft) ($19.2k), Transmissions ($5.51k), and Broadcasting Equipment ($2.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Sudan to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 3.39%, from $25.8k in 2018 to $30.5k in 2023.

In 2023, South Sudan 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, South Sudan ranked 167 in total exports ($701M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Overview In N/A, South Africa exported ZARN/A and imported ZARN/A from South Sudan, resulting in a N/A trade balance of ZARN/A. Between N/A and N/A the exports of South Africa have N/A by ZARN/A (N/A) from ZARN/A to ZARN/A, while imports N/A by ZARN/A (N/A) from ZARN/A to ZARN/A.

Trade In N/A, the top exports of South Africa to South Sudan were Artificial Filament Tow (ZAR3.17M), Awnings, Tents, and Sails (ZAR303k), Non-Knit Men's Shirts (ZAR91.1k), Non-Knit Men's Suits (ZAR65.2k), and Seats (ZAR37.8k). In N/A the top imports of South Africa from South Sudan were Wrenches (ZAR2.83k).

Origins In N/A the exports of South Africa were mainly from O.R. Tambo Int Airport (ZAR879k), while imports destinations were mainly N/A.

Growth In N/A, the N/A in South Africa's year-by-year exports to South Sudan was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in . In N/A, the N/A in South Africa's year-by-year imports from South Sudan was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports in .

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In 2023, South Africa exported $2.83M to South Sudan. The main products exported from South Africa to South Sudan were Delivery Trucks ($468k), Liquid Pumps ($412k), and Wine ($206k). During the last 5 years the exports of South Africa to South Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 30%, from $762k in 2018 to $2.83M in 2023.

In 2018, South Sudan exported $30.5k to South Africa. The main products exported from South Sudan to South Africa were Aircraft parts (gliders, balloons, and powered aircraft) ($19.2k), Transmissions ($5.51k), and Broadcasting Equipment ($2.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of South Sudan to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 3.39%, from $25.8k in 2023 to $30.5k in 2018.

Exports from South Africa () to South Sudan () (2023)

Exports from South Sudan () to South Africa () (2023)

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South Africa
Top DestinationChina$29.5B

South Sudan
Top DestinationChina$354M

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

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

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from South Sudan than from South Africa.

Difference in imports from South Sudan () and South Africa () (2023)

Comparative Advantage South Africa - South Sudan

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

During 2023, South Africa had a large net trade with South Sudan in the exports of Machines ($903k), Transportation ($683k), and Textiles ($378k).

During 2018, South Sudan had a large net trade with South Africa in the exports of Transportation ($19.2k), Machines ($11k), and Metals ($179).

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from South Africa () to South Sudan () (2023)

Exports from South Sudan () to South Africa () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from South Sudan () and South Africa () (2023)

Comparative Advantage South Africa - South Sudan

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of South Africa () and South Sudan () (2023)

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Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from South Africa () to South Sudan () (2023)

Exports from South Sudan () to South Africa () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from South Sudan () and South Africa () (2023)

Comparative Advantage South Africa - South Sudan

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of South Africa () and South Sudan () (2023)

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