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2022
Exports $122MWorld Rnk 49 / 225
Flag Rnk 121 / 1213
2022
Destination $1.5M Botswana
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $1.5MUnited Arab Emirates
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Low-voltage Protection Equipment0.56Rnk 342 / 1025
2022
Imports $403MWorld Rnk 44 / 226
Flag Rnk 46 / 1213
2022
Origin $9.41M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $9.41MChina
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $122M in Low-voltage Protection Equipment, making it the 49th largest exporter of Low-voltage Protection Equipment in the world. At the same year, Low-voltage Protection Equipment was the 121st most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Low-voltage Protection Equipment exports from South Africa are: Botswana ($15.3M), Namibia ($12M), United States ($11.6M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($10.9M), and Zimbabwe ($8.56M).

The fastest growing export markets for Low-voltage Protection Equipment of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($1.5M), Sweden ($1.36M), and Burkina Faso ($1.2M).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $403M in Low-voltage Protection Equipment, becoming the 44th largest importer of Low-voltage Protection Equipment in the world. At the same year, Low-voltage Protection Equipment was the 46th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Low-voltage Protection Equipment primarily from: China ($108M), Germany ($59.8M), Lesotho ($35.6M), United States ($25.5M), and Italy ($23.1M).

The fastest growing import markets in Low-voltage Protection Equipment for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were China ($9.41M), United Kingdom ($8.89M), and Germany ($4.89M).

Latest Trends

October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 South Africa's Low-voltage Protection Equipment exports accounted up to ZAR177M and imports accounted up to ZAR614M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR438M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Low-voltage Protection Equipment have decreased by ZAR-62.8M (-26.2%) from ZAR239M to ZAR177M, while imports decreased by ZAR-4.79M (-0.77%) from ZAR619M to ZAR614M.

Destinations In October 2024, Low-voltage Protection Equipment were exported mostly to United States (ZAR33.4M), Namibia (ZAR22.5M), Botswana (ZAR17.6M), Mozambique (ZAR12.5M), and Eswatini (ZAR10.5M), and were imported mostly from China (ZAR153M), Lesotho (ZAR61.1M), Germany (ZAR57M), United States (ZAR51.3M), and France (ZAR41.4M).

Growth In October 2024, the decrease in Low-voltage Protection Equipment's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to United States (ZAR-8.38M or -55.2%), Netherlands (ZAR-7.33M or -98.9%), and Eswatini (ZAR-4.1M or -40.2%). In October 2024, the decrease in Low-voltage Protection Equipment's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Lesotho (ZAR-29.9M or -47.7%), France (ZAR-10.4M or -26.1%), and Thailand (ZAR-3.42M or -55.3%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)ZAR-62.8M(-26.2%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)ZAR-4.79M(-0.77%)
MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)Cape TownZAR114M
MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)United StatesZAR33.4M

This section shows Low-voltage Protection Equipment'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 Low-voltage Protection Equipment over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$122M
IMPORTS (2022)$403M
NET TRADE (2022)-$281M

In 2022, South Africa exported $122M in Low-voltage Protection Equipment. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Low-voltage Protection Equipment were Botswana ($15.3M), Namibia ($12M), United States ($11.6M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($10.9M), and Zimbabwe ($8.56M).

In 2022, South Africa imported $403M in Low-voltage Protection Equipment, mainly from China ($108M), Germany ($59.8M), Lesotho ($35.6M), United States ($25.5M), and Italy ($23.1M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Low-voltage Protection Equipment EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
United Arab Emirates$1.5M (53.2%)
Sweden$1.36M (28.4%)
Burkina Faso$1.2M (860%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Low-voltage Protection Equipment BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Botswana-$4.15M (-21.3%)
Lesotho-$2.06M (-26.2%)
China-$2.01M (-85.3%)
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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 Low-voltage Protection Equipment were:
China $28.2B
Germany $16.4B
United States $10.7B
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Low-voltage Protection Equipment were:
United States $14.8B
China $11.6B
Germany $9.72B

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Trade Value of Low-voltage Protection Equipment by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $16.8M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $47.2M

Low-voltage Protection Equipment’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $16.8M.   Low-voltage Protection Equipment’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $47.2M.

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