Reaction and Catalytic Products in South Africa | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $473M in Reaction and Catalytic Products, making it the 14th largest exporter of Reaction and Catalytic Products in the world. At the same year, Reaction and Catalytic Products was the 32nd most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Reaction and Catalytic Products exports from South Africa are: Germany ($145M), United States ($111M), United Kingdom ($65.3M), Netherlands ($34.5M), and Turkey ($29.4M).

The fastest growing export markets for Reaction and Catalytic Products of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Canada ($24M), Czechia ($15M), and Japan ($6.58M).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $206M in Reaction and Catalytic Products, becoming the 29th largest importer of Reaction and Catalytic Products in the world. At the same year, Reaction and Catalytic Products was the 115th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Reaction and Catalytic Products primarily from: Czechia ($58.6M), United States ($30.6M), Poland ($29.2M), Germany ($21.5M), and Japan ($20.9M).

The fastest growing import markets in Reaction and Catalytic Products for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Czechia ($58.5M), United States ($19.5M), and Poland ($13.3M).

Latest Trends

June 2024

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Overview In June 2024 South Africa's Reaction and Catalytic Products exports accounted up to ZAR228M and imports accounted up to ZAR270M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR41.1M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of South Africa's Reaction and Catalytic Products have decreased by ZAR-568M (-71.3%) from ZAR796M to ZAR228M, while imports increased by ZAR20M (8.03%) from ZAR249M to ZAR270M.

Destinations In June 2024, Reaction and Catalytic Products were exported mostly to Germany (ZAR132M), Czechia (ZAR41.4M), Japan (ZAR30.1M), Turkey (ZAR15.6M), and United States (ZAR6.31M), and were imported mostly from Poland (ZAR126M), Denmark (ZAR64.1M), China (ZAR26.8M), United States (ZAR18.7M), and Japan (ZAR8.07M).

Growth In June 2024, the decrease in Reaction and Catalytic Products's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Netherlands (ZAR-107M or -97.9%), Germany (ZAR-49.5M or -26.6%), and Turkey (ZAR-38.1M or -78.7%). In June 2024, the increase in Reaction and Catalytic Products's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Poland (ZAR26.6M or 54.9%), China (ZAR11.6M or 245%), and Germany (ZAR7.45M or 48.4%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR-568M(-71.3%)

IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR20M(8.03%)

MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)Port ElizabethZAR258M

MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)GermanyZAR132M

This section shows Reaction and Catalytic Products'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 Reaction and Catalytic Products over time.

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