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2022
Exports $51.5MWorld Rnk 30 / 157
Flag Rnk 236 / 1213
2022
Destination $5.27M Namibia
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $5.27MBotswana
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Unpackaged Medicaments0.61Rnk 312 / 1025
2022
Imports $15MWorld Rnk 65 / 215
Flag Rnk 573 / 1213
2022
Origin $669k China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $669kNetherlands
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $51.5M in Unpackaged Medicaments, making it the 30th largest exporter of Unpackaged Medicaments in the world. At the same year, Unpackaged Medicaments was the 236th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Unpackaged Medicaments exports from South Africa are: Namibia ($25.7M), Botswana ($9.79M), China ($5.26M), Lesotho ($3.85M), and United Arab Emirates ($923k).

The fastest growing export markets for Unpackaged Medicaments of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Botswana ($5.27M), China ($1.99M), and Lesotho ($902k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $15M in Unpackaged Medicaments, becoming the 65th largest importer of Unpackaged Medicaments in the world. At the same year, Unpackaged Medicaments was the 573rd most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Unpackaged Medicaments primarily from: China ($2.47M), Canada ($2.13M), Switzerland ($2.01M), India ($1.35M), and Italy ($1.34M).

The fastest growing import markets in Unpackaged Medicaments for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Netherlands ($669k), Jordan ($564k), and Israel ($357k).

Latest Trends

July 2024

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Overview In July 2024 South Africa's Unpackaged Medicaments exports accounted up to ZAR68.5M and imports accounted up to ZAR23.5M, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR45M. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Unpackaged Medicaments have increased by ZAR36M (111%) from ZAR32.5M to ZAR68.5M, while imports increased by ZAR5.89M (33.4%) from ZAR17.6M to ZAR23.5M.

Destinations In July 2024, Unpackaged Medicaments were exported mostly to United Arab Emirates (ZAR32M), China (ZAR8.01M), Unclassified (ZAR6.2M), Lesotho (ZAR6.02M), and Zimbabwe (ZAR4.41M), and were imported mostly from Switzerland (ZAR8.65M), Cyprus (ZAR4.75M), India (ZAR3.72M), China (ZAR3.6M), and United States (ZAR1.19M).

Growth In July 2024, the increase in Unpackaged Medicaments's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to China (ZAR10.9M or 157%), Lesotho (ZAR6.56M or 498%), and Botswana (ZAR5.76M or 531%). In July 2024, the increase in Unpackaged Medicaments's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United States (ZAR1.78M or 9.84k%), United Kingdom (ZAR279k or 1.04k%), and Unclassified (ZAR6.49k or 2.98k%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)ZAR36M(111%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)ZAR5.89M(33.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (July 2024)DurbanZAR47M
MAIN DESTINATION (July 2024)United Arab EmiratesZAR32M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$51.5M
IMPORTS (2022)$15M
NET TRADE (2022)$36.5M

In 2022, South Africa exported $51.5M in Unpackaged Medicaments. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Unpackaged Medicaments were Namibia ($25.7M), Botswana ($9.79M), China ($5.26M), Lesotho ($3.85M), and United Arab Emirates ($923k).

In 2022, South Africa imported $15M in Unpackaged Medicaments, mainly from China ($2.47M), Canada ($2.13M), Switzerland ($2.01M), India ($1.35M), and Italy ($1.34M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Unpackaged Medicaments EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Botswana$5.27M (116%)
China$1.99M (60.6%)
Lesotho$902k (30.6%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Unpackaged Medicaments BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Namibia-$5.03M (-16.4%)
Zambia-$2.3M (-84.3%)
Portugal-$1.54M (-87.8%)
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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 Unpackaged Medicaments were:
United States $1.31B
Israel $1.25B
China $1.05B
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Unpackaged Medicaments were:
United States $1.37B
United Kingdom $1.35B
Germany $971M

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Trade Value of Unpackaged Medicaments by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $2.58M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $1.29M

Unpackaged Medicaments’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $2.58M.   Unpackaged Medicaments’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $1.29M.

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