2022
Exports
$46.7MWorld Rnk 9 / 166
Flag Rnk 256 / 1213
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food
-1.76Rnk 977 / 1025
2022
Imports
$1.1MWorld Rnk 68 / 197
Flag Rnk 1006 / 1213
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa
0.076Rnk 59 / 133

About

Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $46.7M in Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food, making it the 9th largest exporter of Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food in the world. At the same year, Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food was the 256th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food exports from South Africa are: Japan ($18.7M), Germany ($9.15M), United States ($2.82M), United Kingdom ($2.46M), and Netherlands ($2.25M).

The fastest growing export markets for Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($662k), Australia ($497k), and China ($262k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $1.1M in Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food, becoming the 68th largest importer of Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food in the world. At the same year, Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food was the 1006th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food primarily from: China ($820k), Chinese Taipei ($74.3k), Botswana ($57.3k), Israel ($53k), and Germany ($41.9k).

The fastest growing import markets in Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Israel ($52.9k), Chinese Taipei ($49.4k), and Italy ($15.7k).

Latest Trends

September 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)ZAR-57.7M(-72.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)ZAR171k(3%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Cape TownZAR36.7M
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)JapanZAR4.9M

This section shows Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food'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 Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food over time.

For full datasets download visit Bulk Download page.

Go to Bulk Download

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$46.7M
IMPORTS (2022)$1.1M
NET TRADE (2022)$45.6M

In 2022, South Africa exported $46.7M in Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food were Japan ($18.7M), Germany ($9.15M), United States ($2.82M), United Kingdom ($2.46M), and Netherlands ($2.25M).

In 2022, South Africa imported $1.1M in Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food, mainly from China ($820k), Chinese Taipei ($74.3k), Botswana ($57.3k), Israel ($53k), and Germany ($41.9k).

Explore Visualizations

Export Destinations (NaN)

Import Origins (NaN)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$662k (30.6%)
Australia$497k (94.5%)
China$262k (38.9%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Japan-$2.4M (-11.3%)
Germany-$2.02M (-18.1%)
United Kingdom-$1.53M (-38.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (undefined - undefined)

Market Concentration

View
Flow
Type
In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food were:
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food were:
Italy $253M
China $202M
Spain $182M

Explore Visualizations

Trade Value of Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Flow
View
TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $4.66M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $607k

Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $4.66M.   Locust beans, seaweed, sugar beet, cane, for food’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $607k.

See methodology.

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Have questions, comments, or concerns?
Send us an e-mail: support@oec.world
Follow @OECtoday on
Created, Designed, and Developed by:
In collaboration with