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2022
Exports $161MWorld Rnk 34 / 219
Flag Rnk 96 / 1213
2022
Destination $8.14M Zimbabwe
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $8.14MBelgium
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Transmissions1.46Rnk 62 / 1025
2022
Imports $457MWorld Rnk 32 / 225
Flag Rnk 42 / 1213
2022
Origin $25.5M Germany
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $25.5MUnited States
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $161M in Transmissions, making it the 34th largest exporter of Transmissions in the world. At the same year, Transmissions was the 96th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Transmissions exports from South Africa are: Zimbabwe ($23.4M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($19.8M), Zambia ($17.7M), Mozambique ($12.7M), and Namibia ($10.8M).

The fastest growing export markets for Transmissions of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Belgium ($8.14M), Zimbabwe ($5.24M), and Mozambique ($2.45M).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $457M in Transmissions, becoming the 32nd largest importer of Transmissions in the world. At the same year, Transmissions was the 42nd most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Transmissions primarily from: Germany ($98.5M), China ($97.4M), United States ($88.9M), Italy ($27.1M), and Japan ($16.9M).

The fastest growing import markets in Transmissions for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($25.5M), China ($22.9M), and Japan ($3.68M).

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 South Africa's Transmissions exports accounted up to ZAR158M and imports accounted up to ZAR1.01B, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR849M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Transmissions have decreased by ZAR-39.4M (-20%) from ZAR197M to ZAR158M, while imports increased by ZAR248M (32.7%) from ZAR759M to ZAR1.01B.

Destinations In August 2024, Transmissions were exported mostly to Mozambique (ZAR29.2M), Zimbabwe (ZAR16M), Zambia (ZAR15.7M), Chile (ZAR14.4M), and Botswana (ZAR10.4M), and were imported mostly from China (ZAR476M), Germany (ZAR115M), United States (ZAR93.9M), Italy (ZAR63.8M), and Japan (ZAR24.4M).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Transmissions's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo (ZAR-9.93M or -67.8%), Lesotho (ZAR-2.07M or -58.5%), and China (ZAR-1.98M or -60.7%). In August 2024, the increase in Transmissions's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Germany (ZAR60.2M or 62.3%), United States (ZAR46.1M or 59.9%), and India (ZAR14.4M or 99.2%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)ZAR-39.4M(-20%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)ZAR248M(32.7%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)DurbanZAR61.3M
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)MozambiqueZAR29.2M

This section shows Transmissions'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 Transmissions over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$161M
IMPORTS (2022)$457M
NET TRADE (2022)-$296M

In 2022, South Africa exported $161M in Transmissions. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Transmissions were Zimbabwe ($23.4M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($19.8M), Zambia ($17.7M), Mozambique ($12.7M), and Namibia ($10.8M).

In 2022, South Africa imported $457M in Transmissions, mainly from Germany ($98.5M), China ($97.4M), United States ($88.9M), Italy ($27.1M), and Japan ($16.9M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Transmissions EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Belgium$8.14M (342%)
Zimbabwe$5.24M (28.8%)
Mozambique$2.45M (23.8%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Transmissions BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Thailand-$4.57M (-94.2%)
Hungary-$3.05M (-76%)
China-$2.73M (-67.6%)
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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 Transmissions were:
Germany $12.6B
China $11.7B
United States $7.44B
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Transmissions were:
United States $10.7B
Germany $6.19B
China $5.42B

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Trade Value of Transmissions by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $13.2M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $31.5M

Transmissions’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $13.2M.   Transmissions’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $31.5M.

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