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2023
Exports $10.8MWorld Rnk 44 / 204
Flag Rnk 504 / 1214
2023
Destination $625k Namibia
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $625kBelgium
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Electric Filament0.86Rnk 228 / 1025
2023
Imports $25.6MWorld Rnk 50 / 224
Flag Rnk 411 / 1211
2023
Origin $171k China
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $171kBelgium
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.07Rnk 59 / 132

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Exports In 2023, South Africa exported $10.8M in Electric Filament, making it the 44th largest exporter of Electric Filament in the world. At the same year, Electric Filament was the 504th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Electric Filament exports from South Africa are: Namibia ($2.29M), Mozambique ($1.19M), Botswana ($1.03M), Zimbabwe ($889k), and Eswatini ($826k).

The fastest growing export markets for Electric Filament of South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were Belgium ($625k), Togo ($208k), and Mozambique ($140k).

Imports In 2023, South Africa imported $25.6M in Electric Filament, becoming the 50th largest importer of Electric Filament in the world. At the same year, Electric Filament was the 411th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Electric Filament primarily from: China ($11.8M), Germany ($3.44M), Japan ($1.77M), Poland ($1.15M), and United States ($1.15M).

The fastest growing import markets in Electric Filament for South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were Belgium ($171k), France ($157k), and Slovakia ($142k).

Latest Trends

November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 South Africa's Electric Filament exports accounted up to ZAR19.9M and imports accounted up to ZAR84.9M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR65M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Electric Filament have increased by ZAR707k (3.69%) from ZAR19.2M to ZAR19.9M, while imports decreased by ZAR-5.58M (-6.17%) from ZAR90.5M to ZAR84.9M.

Destinations In November 2024, Electric Filament were exported mostly to Namibia (ZAR3.83M), Belgium (ZAR3.28M), Botswana (ZAR2.97M), Lesotho (ZAR2.07M), and Zambia (ZAR2.01M), and were imported mostly from China (ZAR59.8M), Germany (ZAR5.19M), Serbia (ZAR3.57M), Japan (ZAR2.95M), and South Korea (ZAR2.94M).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in Electric Filament's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Lesotho (ZAR737k or 96.6%), Mozambique (ZAR422k or 62%), and Democratic Republic of the Congo (ZAR233k or 429%). In November 2024, the decrease in Electric Filament's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from China (ZAR-10.4M or -9.95%), Japan (ZAR-2.4M or -68.1%), and South Korea (ZAR-1.36M or -71.2%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR707k(3.69%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR-5.58M(-6.17%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)DurbanZAR8.58M
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)NamibiaZAR3.83M

This section shows Electric Filament'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 Electric Filament over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$10.8M
IMPORTS (2023)$25.6M
NET TRADE (2023)-$14.9M

In 2023, South Africa exported $10.8M in Electric Filament. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Electric Filament were Namibia ($2.29M), Mozambique ($1.19M), Botswana ($1.03M), Zimbabwe ($889k), and Eswatini ($826k).

In 2023, South Africa imported $25.6M in Electric Filament, mainly from China ($11.8M), Germany ($3.44M), Japan ($1.77M), Poland ($1.15M), and United States ($1.15M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Electric Filament EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):
Belgium$625k (23.1k%)
Togo$208k (29.4k%)
Mozambique$140k (13.3%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Electric Filament BY South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):
Zambia-$418k (-42.7%)
Namibia-$407k (-15.1%)
Eswatini-$168k (-16.9%)
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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 Electric Filament were:
China $2.41B
Germany $1.11B
Japan $505M
In 2023, South Africa's main importing competitors in Electric Filament were:
United States $1.09B
Germany $597M
China $469M

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Trade Value of Electric Filament by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $571k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $5.77M

Electric Filament’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $571k.   Electric Filament’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $5.77M.

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