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2023
Exports $318MWorld Rnk 28 / 205
Flag Rnk 44 / 1214
2023
Destination $10.6M Mozambique
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $10.6MUnited Arab Emirates
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Cleaning Products0.035Rnk 547 / 1025
2023
Imports $166MWorld Rnk 58 / 226
Flag Rnk 108 / 1211
2023
Origin $4.72M Germany
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $4.72MChina
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.07Rnk 59 / 132

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Exports In 2023, South Africa exported $318M in Cleaning Products, making it the 28th largest exporter of Cleaning Products in the world. At the same year, Cleaning Products was the 44th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Cleaning Products exports from South Africa are: Mozambique ($70.4M), Zimbabwe ($63.5M), Namibia ($40.1M), Botswana ($36.5M), and Zambia ($22.5M).

The fastest growing export markets for Cleaning Products of South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were United Arab Emirates ($10.6M), Mozambique ($10.3M), and Lesotho ($6.76M).

Imports In 2023, South Africa imported $166M in Cleaning Products, becoming the 58th largest importer of Cleaning Products in the world. At the same year, Cleaning Products was the 108th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Cleaning Products primarily from: Germany ($26.3M), China ($24M), United States ($16.7M), France ($11.5M), and Italy ($9.89M).

The fastest growing import markets in Cleaning Products for South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were China ($4.72M), Spain ($4.7M), and Sweden ($1.11M).

Latest Trends

November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 South Africa's Cleaning Products exports accounted up to ZAR614M and imports accounted up to ZAR311M, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR303M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Cleaning Products have increased by ZAR12.3M (2.04%) from ZAR601M to ZAR614M, while imports increased by ZAR133M (75.1%) from ZAR177M to ZAR311M.

Destinations In November 2024, Cleaning Products were exported mostly to Zimbabwe (ZAR180M), Mozambique (ZAR114M), Botswana (ZAR86.6M), Namibia (ZAR64.6M), and Zambia (ZAR38.3M), and were imported mostly from China (ZAR43.4M), United States (ZAR34.3M), Thailand (ZAR30.7M), Germany (ZAR28.9M), and France (ZAR23.4M).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in Cleaning Products's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to United Arab Emirates (ZAR31.8M or 3.87k%), Zimbabwe (ZAR22.6M or 57.4%), and Botswana (ZAR10.9M or 28.6%). In November 2024, the increase in Cleaning Products's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Spain (ZAR17.7M or 1.14k%), Poland (ZAR15.6M or 234%), and China (ZAR14.4M or 180%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR12.3M(2.04%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR133M(75.1%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Beit BridgeZAR171M
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)ZimbabweZAR180M

This section shows Cleaning Products'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 Cleaning Products over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$318M
IMPORTS (2023)$166M
NET TRADE (2023)$152M

In 2023, South Africa exported $318M in Cleaning Products. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Cleaning Products were Mozambique ($70.4M), Zimbabwe ($63.5M), Namibia ($40.1M), Botswana ($36.5M), and Zambia ($22.5M).

In 2023, South Africa imported $166M in Cleaning Products, mainly from Germany ($26.3M), China ($24M), United States ($16.7M), France ($11.5M), and Italy ($9.89M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Cleaning Products EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):
United Arab Emirates$10.6M (1.94k%)
Mozambique$10.3M (17.1%)
Lesotho$6.76M (53.5%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cleaning Products BY South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):
Nigeria-$1.99M (-73.1%)
Namibia-$1.96M (-4.65%)
Australia-$1.47M (-75.9%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Cleaning Products were:
Germany $4.75B
United States $4.4B
China $3.46B
In 2023, South Africa's main importing competitors in Cleaning Products were:
Germany $3.3B
United States $2.61B
France $2.4B

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Trade Value of Cleaning Products by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $2.33M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $8.11M

Cleaning Products’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $2.33M.   Cleaning Products’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $8.11M.

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