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2022
Exports $26MWorld Rnk 47 / 214
Flag Rnk 360 / 1213
2022
Destination $1.16M Zimbabwe
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $1.16MZimbabwe
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Self-adhesive Plastics1.24Rnk 100 / 1025
2022
Imports $171MWorld Rnk 35 / 226
Flag Rnk 130 / 1213
2022
Origin $11.2M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $11.2MChina
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $26M in Self-adhesive Plastics, making it the 47th largest exporter of Self-adhesive Plastics in the world. At the same year, Self-adhesive Plastics was the 360th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Self-adhesive Plastics exports from South Africa are: Zimbabwe ($4.25M), Botswana ($3.8M), Namibia ($3.48M), Mozambique ($3.08M), and Eswatini ($2.8M).

The fastest growing export markets for Self-adhesive Plastics of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Zimbabwe ($1.16M), Malawi ($662k), and Namibia ($255k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $171M in Self-adhesive Plastics, becoming the 35th largest importer of Self-adhesive Plastics in the world. At the same year, Self-adhesive Plastics was the 130th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Self-adhesive Plastics primarily from: China ($44.1M), Germany ($39.1M), United States ($14.4M), Italy ($9.84M), and Netherlands ($7.33M).

The fastest growing import markets in Self-adhesive Plastics for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were China ($11.2M), Italy ($1.69M), and United States ($1.45M).

Latest Trends

September 2024

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Overview In September 2024 South Africa's Self-adhesive Plastics exports accounted up to ZAR36.2M and imports accounted up to ZAR302M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR266M. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Self-adhesive Plastics have increased by ZAR7.33M (25.4%) from ZAR28.9M to ZAR36.2M, while imports increased by ZAR61.1M (25.3%) from ZAR241M to ZAR302M.

Destinations In September 2024, Self-adhesive Plastics were exported mostly to Namibia (ZAR6.33M), Botswana (ZAR5.84M), Eswatini (ZAR4.59M), Democratic Republic of the Congo (ZAR4.25M), and Zimbabwe (ZAR4.1M), and were imported mostly from Germany (ZAR72.5M), China (ZAR65.1M), United States (ZAR34.7M), Italy (ZAR24M), and Singapore (ZAR15.7M).

Growth In September 2024, the increase in Self-adhesive Plastics's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Namibia (ZAR2.1M or 88.9%), Zambia (ZAR1.18M or 195%), and Malawi (ZAR1.16M or 439%). In September 2024, the increase in Self-adhesive Plastics's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Germany (ZAR36.7M or 87.7%), Belgium (ZAR13M or 574%), and France (ZAR8.02M or 119%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
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EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)ZAR7.33M(25.4%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)ZAR61.1M(25.3%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Beit BridgeZAR10.3M
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)NamibiaZAR6.33M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$26M
IMPORTS (2022)$171M
NET TRADE (2022)-$145M

In 2022, South Africa exported $26M in Self-adhesive Plastics. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Self-adhesive Plastics were Zimbabwe ($4.25M), Botswana ($3.8M), Namibia ($3.48M), Mozambique ($3.08M), and Eswatini ($2.8M).

In 2022, South Africa imported $171M in Self-adhesive Plastics, mainly from China ($44.1M), Germany ($39.1M), United States ($14.4M), Italy ($9.84M), and Netherlands ($7.33M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Self-adhesive Plastics EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Zimbabwe$1.16M (37.7%)
Malawi$662k (109%)
Namibia$255k (7.9%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Self-adhesive Plastics BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
United Kingdom-$1.53M (-49.2%)
Eswatini-$878k (-23.9%)
Zambia-$615k (-25.2%)
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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 Self-adhesive Plastics were:
China $6.1B
United States $3.32B
Germany $2.95B
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Self-adhesive Plastics were:
China $3.14B
United States $1.88B
Germany $1.54B

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Trade Value of Self-adhesive Plastics by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited Kingdom+ $1.09M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $11.3M

Self-adhesive Plastics’s highest export potential is United Kingdom. With an export gap of $1.09M.   Self-adhesive Plastics’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $11.3M.

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