2022
Exports
$65.5MWorld Rnk 28 / 151
Flag Rnk 200 / 1213
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Milk
-0.0031Rnk 548 / 1025
2022
Imports
$5.5MWorld Rnk 98 / 221
Flag Rnk 763 / 1213
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa
0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $65.5M in Milk, making it the 28th largest exporter of Milk in the world. At the same year, Milk was the 200th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Milk exports from South Africa are: Botswana ($17.3M), Mozambique ($11.2M), Lesotho ($11.2M), Namibia ($10.3M), and Eswatini ($9.23M).

The fastest growing export markets for Milk of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Lesotho ($2.28M), Botswana ($1.11M), and Eswatini ($924k).

Imports In 2018, South Africa imported $5.5M in Milk, becoming the 98th largest importer of Milk in the world. At the same year, Milk was the 763rd most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Milk primarily from: France ($2.85M), Italy ($1M), Poland ($556k), Zimbabwe ($455k), and Germany ($222k).

The fastest growing import markets in Milk for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were France ($2.03M), Italy ($435k), and Zimbabwe ($204k).

Latest Trends

September 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)ZAR9.78M(9.43%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)ZAR-1.05M(-97.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)KopfonteinZAR21.2M
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)BotswanaZAR28.3M

This section shows Milk'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 Milk over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$65.5M
IMPORTS (2022)$5.5M
NET TRADE (2022)$60M

In 2022, South Africa exported $65.5M in Milk. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Milk were Botswana ($17.3M), Mozambique ($11.2M), Lesotho ($11.2M), Namibia ($10.3M), and Eswatini ($9.23M).

In 2022, South Africa imported $5.5M in Milk, mainly from France ($2.85M), Italy ($1M), Poland ($556k), Zimbabwe ($455k), and Germany ($222k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Milk EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Lesotho$2.28M (25.5%)
Botswana$1.11M (6.86%)
Eswatini$924k (11.1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Milk BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Mozambique-$1.46M (-11.5%)
Namibia-$1.11M (-9.74%)
Zambia-$366k (-28.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Milk were:
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Milk were:
Germany $2.03B
China $1.46B

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Trade Value of Milk by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $167k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALPoland+ $372k

Milk’s highest export potential is United Arab Emirates. With an export gap of $167k.   Milk’s highest import potential is Poland with an import gap of $372k.

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