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2022
Exports $11.2MWorld Rnk 34 / 145
Flag Rnk 513 / 1213
2022
Destination $638k Australia
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $638kAustralia
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Electrical Insulators0.63Rnk 303 / 1025
2022
Imports $12MWorld Rnk 47 / 207
Flag Rnk 613 / 1213
2022
Origin $548k China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $548kChina
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $11.2M in Electrical Insulators, making it the 34th largest exporter of Electrical Insulators in the world. At the same year, Electrical Insulators was the 513th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Electrical Insulators exports from South Africa are: Australia ($2.46M), United States ($1.67M), Poland ($1.46M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($935k), and Mozambique ($756k).

The fastest growing export markets for Electrical Insulators of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Australia ($638k), Zambia ($468k), and United States ($388k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $12M in Electrical Insulators, becoming the 47th largest importer of Electrical Insulators in the world. At the same year, Electrical Insulators was the 613th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Electrical Insulators primarily from: China ($6.71M), India ($1.28M), Italy ($554k), France ($428k), and Norway ($343k).

The fastest growing import markets in Electrical Insulators for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were China ($548k), Norway ($329k), and Japan ($205k).

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October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 South Africa's Electrical Insulators exports accounted up to ZAR13.5M and imports accounted up to ZAR31.1M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR17.6M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Electrical Insulators have increased by ZAR7.62M (131%) from ZAR5.84M to ZAR13.5M, while imports increased by ZAR14.9M (92.4%) from ZAR16.2M to ZAR31.1M.

Destinations In October 2024, Electrical Insulators were exported mostly to Poland (ZAR6.22M), Namibia (ZAR3.73M), Australia (ZAR1.06M), Eswatini (ZAR554k), and Mozambique (ZAR518k), and were imported mostly from China (ZAR11.2M), United Kingdom (ZAR5.98M), India (ZAR5.93M), Germany (ZAR1.93M), and Singapore (ZAR1.74M).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Electrical Insulators's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Thailand (ZAR470k or 341%), Zimbabwe (ZAR311k or 244%), and Tanzania (ZAR71.9k or 12.8k%). In October 2024, the increase in Electrical Insulators's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Germany (ZAR810k or 2.1k%), Norway (ZAR797k or 238k%), and Japan (ZAR598k or 216%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)ZAR7.62M(131%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)ZAR14.9M(92.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)DurbanZAR10.6M
MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)PolandZAR6.22M

This section shows Electrical Insulators'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 Electrical Insulators over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$11.2M
IMPORTS (2022)$12M
NET TRADE (2022)-$825k

In 2022, South Africa exported $11.2M in Electrical Insulators. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Electrical Insulators were Australia ($2.46M), United States ($1.67M), Poland ($1.46M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($935k), and Mozambique ($756k).

In 2022, South Africa imported $12M in Electrical Insulators, mainly from China ($6.71M), India ($1.28M), Italy ($554k), France ($428k), and Norway ($343k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Electrical Insulators EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Australia$638k (35.1%)
Zambia$468k (237%)
United States$388k (30.2%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Electrical Insulators BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Democratic Republic of the Congo-$1.02M (-52.1%)
Namibia-$1M (-68.7%)
Botswana-$172k (-35%)
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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 Electrical Insulators were:
China $727M
United States $242M
Germany $217M
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Electrical Insulators were:
United States $438M
Germany $163M
Mexico $125M

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Trade Value of Electrical Insulators by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $1.31M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $700k

Electrical Insulators’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $1.31M.   Electrical Insulators’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $700k.

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