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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $1.76M in Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents, making it the 59th largest exporter of Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents in the world. At the same year, Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents was the 1903rd most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents exports from South Africa are: Namibia ($611k), Mozambique ($341k), Lesotho ($278k), United States ($136k), and Botswana ($66.8k).

The fastest growing export markets for Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Namibia ($107k), Italy ($45.5k), and United States ($33.8k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $47M in Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents, becoming the 13th largest importer of Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents in the world. At the same year, Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents was the 371st most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents primarily from: Namibia ($21M), United Kingdom ($9.79M), Zimbabwe ($8.01M), Mauritius ($4.83M), and Switzerland ($2.03M).

The fastest growing import markets in Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($9.63M), Mauritius ($4.83M), and Namibia ($3.82M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Loblaws Supermarkets (980), SAC (Société des alcools du Québec) (718), and Continental Tire (504) were at the forefront of shipping Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents from South Africa to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$1.76M
IMPORTS (2022)$47M
NET TRADE (2022)-$45.2M

In 2022, South Africa exported $1.76M in Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents were Namibia ($611k), Mozambique ($341k), Lesotho ($278k), United States ($136k), and Botswana ($66.8k).

In 2022, South Africa imported $47M in Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents, mainly from Namibia ($21M), United Kingdom ($9.79M), Zimbabwe ($8.01M), Mauritius ($4.83M), and Switzerland ($2.03M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Namibia$107k (21.2%)
Italy$45.5k (1%)
United States$33.8k (33.1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Malawi-$111M (-100%)
Mozambique-$481k (-58.5%)
Belgium-$93.3k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents were:
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents were:
Armenia $1.45B
China $340M

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Trade Value of Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond certificates and similar documents by Exporters

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