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2022
Exports $21.4kWorld Rnk 88 / 125
Flag Rnk 1172 / 1213
2022
Destination $3.93k Mozambique
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $3.93kEswatini
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Cocoa Beans-2.82Rnk 1025 / 1025
2022
Imports $652kWorld Rnk 54 / 159
Flag Rnk 1053 / 1213
2022
Origin $79.2k Uganda
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $79.2kTanzania
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $21.4k in Cocoa Beans, making it the 88th largest exporter of Cocoa Beans in the world. At the same year, Cocoa Beans was the 1172nd most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Cocoa Beans exports from South Africa are: Mozambique ($4.99k), Eswatini ($4.42k), Belgium ($3.48k), Saint Helena ($2.45k), and Botswana ($1.94k).

The fastest growing export markets for Cocoa Beans of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Eswatini ($3.93k), Mozambique ($3.69k), and Belgium ($3.48k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $652k in Cocoa Beans, becoming the 54th largest importer of Cocoa Beans in the world. At the same year, Cocoa Beans was the 1053rd most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Cocoa Beans primarily from: Uganda ($176k), Tanzania ($150k), Panama ($137k), Ghana ($58.5k), and Peru ($41.5k).

The fastest growing import markets in Cocoa Beans for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Tanzania ($79.2k), Uganda ($63.4k), and Ghana ($58.5k).

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August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 South Africa's Cocoa Beans exports accounted up to ZAR47.9k and imports accounted up to ZAR668k, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR620k. Between July 2023 and August 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Cocoa Beans have increased by ZAR16k (50.3%) from ZAR31.9k to ZAR47.9k, while imports increased by ZAR668k (1.71M%) from ZAR39 to ZAR668k.

Destinations In August 2024, Cocoa Beans were exported mostly to Namibia (ZAR47.9k) and China (ZAR15), and were imported mostly from Belgium (ZAR342k), Peru (ZAR326k), and United Kingdom (ZAR214).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Cocoa Beans's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to . In August 2024, the increase in Cocoa Beans's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from .

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - August 2024)ZAR16k(50.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - August 2024)ZAR668k(1.71M%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Groblers BridgeZAR328k
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)NamibiaZAR47.9k

This section shows Cocoa Beans'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 Cocoa Beans over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$21.4k
IMPORTS (2022)$652k
NET TRADE (2022)-$631k

In 2022, South Africa exported $21.4k in Cocoa Beans. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Cocoa Beans were Mozambique ($4.99k), Eswatini ($4.42k), Belgium ($3.48k), Saint Helena ($2.45k), and Botswana ($1.94k).

In 2022, South Africa imported $652k in Cocoa Beans, mainly from Uganda ($176k), Tanzania ($150k), Panama ($137k), Ghana ($58.5k), and Peru ($41.5k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cocoa Beans EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Eswatini$3.93k (797%)
Mozambique$3.69k (284%)
Belgium$3.48k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cocoa Beans BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Indonesia-$1.73M (-100%)
Germany-$10.6k (-99.9%)
Botswana-$5.63k (-74.4%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Cocoa Beans were:
Cote d'Ivoire $3.33B
Ghana $1.08B
Ecuador $937M
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Cocoa Beans were:
Netherlands $1.68B
Malaysia $1.02B
United States $874M

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Trade Value of Cocoa Beans by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALBelgium+ $3.97k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGhana+ $159k

Cocoa Beans’s highest export potential is Belgium. With an export gap of $3.97k.   Cocoa Beans’s highest import potential is Ghana with an import gap of $159k.

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