2023
Exports
$19.5MWorld Rnk 31 / 149
Flag Rnk 408 / 1214
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Carboxylic Acids
0.81Rnk 249 / 1025
2023
Imports
$51.8MWorld Rnk 40 / 211
Flag Rnk 284 / 1211
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa
0.07Rnk 59 / 132

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Exports In 2023, South Africa exported $19.5M in Carboxylic Acids, making it the 31st largest exporter of Carboxylic Acids in the world. At the same year, Carboxylic Acids was the 408th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Carboxylic Acids exports from South Africa are: United Kingdom ($3.09M), Germany ($2.28M), Netherlands ($1.23M), Eswatini ($1.2M), and Spain ($921k).

The fastest growing export markets for Carboxylic Acids of South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were Germany ($1.22M), Netherlands ($267k), and Vietnam ($197k).

Imports In 2023, South Africa imported $51.8M in Carboxylic Acids, becoming the 40th largest importer of Carboxylic Acids in the world. At the same year, Carboxylic Acids was the 284th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Carboxylic Acids primarily from: China ($29.5M), Austria ($2.64M), Spain ($2.22M), Eswatini ($2.01M), and France ($1.96M).

The fastest growing import markets in Carboxylic Acids for South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were Austria ($641k), Japan ($596k), and Turkey ($467k).

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November 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR-1.76M(-6.93%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR-25.9M(-29%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)DurbanZAR29.2M
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)GermanyZAR5.44M

This section shows Carboxylic Acids's exports and imports data at subnational level for South Africa. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Carboxylic Acids over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$19.5M
IMPORTS (2023)$51.8M
NET TRADE (2023)-$32.3M

In 2023, South Africa exported $19.5M in Carboxylic Acids. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Carboxylic Acids were United Kingdom ($3.09M), Germany ($2.28M), Netherlands ($1.23M), Eswatini ($1.2M), and Spain ($921k).

In 2023, South Africa imported $51.8M in Carboxylic Acids, mainly from China ($29.5M), Austria ($2.64M), Spain ($2.22M), Eswatini ($2.01M), and France ($1.96M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Carboxylic Acids EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):
Germany$1.22M (115%)
Netherlands$267k (27.6%)
Vietnam$197k (53.5%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Carboxylic Acids BY South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):
Eswatini-$1.46M (-54.8%)
Spain-$676k (-42.3%)
Zimbabwe-$637k (-66%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Carboxylic Acids were:
China $3.46B
India $879M
In 2023, South Africa's main importing competitors in Carboxylic Acids were:

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Trade Value of Carboxylic Acids by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $1.09M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $1.75M

Carboxylic Acids’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $1.09M.   Carboxylic Acids’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $1.75M.

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