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2022
Exports $1.18MWorld Rnk 33 / 140
Flag Rnk 883 / 1213
2022
Destination $70.4k Botswana
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $70.4kNamibia
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Wheelchairs0.73Rnk 266 / 1025
2022
Imports $4.27MWorld Rnk 52 / 208
Flag Rnk 804 / 1213
2022
Origin $49.8k China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $49.8kItaly
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $1.18M in Wheelchairs, making it the 33rd largest exporter of Wheelchairs in the world. At the same year, Wheelchairs was the 883rd most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Wheelchairs exports from South Africa are: Botswana ($362k), Namibia ($349k), New Zealand ($90.8k), Eswatini ($66.4k), and Georgia ($49.2k).

The fastest growing export markets for Wheelchairs of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Namibia ($70.4k), New Zealand ($54.1k), and Georgia ($44.7k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $4.27M in Wheelchairs, becoming the 52nd largest importer of Wheelchairs in the world. At the same year, Wheelchairs was the 804th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Wheelchairs primarily from: China ($3.1M), Germany ($198k), Chinese Taipei ($179k), Spain ($142k), and United Kingdom ($135k).

The fastest growing import markets in Wheelchairs for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Italy ($49.8k), France ($18k), and Ireland ($15.1k).

Latest Trends

June 2024

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Overview In June 2024 South Africa's Wheelchairs exports accounted up to ZAR740k and imports accounted up to ZAR5.61M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR4.87M. Between June 2023 and June 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Wheelchairs have decreased by ZAR-266k (-26.5%) from ZAR1.01M to ZAR740k, while imports decreased by ZAR-4.15M (-42.5%) from ZAR9.76M to ZAR5.61M.

Destinations In June 2024, Wheelchairs were exported mostly to Namibia (ZAR297k), Botswana (ZAR126k), Mozambique (ZAR96.5k), Uganda (ZAR59.6k), and Malawi (ZAR39.9k), and were imported mostly from China (ZAR4.58M), Germany (ZAR519k), Sweden (ZAR425k), United Kingdom (ZAR55.9k), and Turkey (ZAR31.6k).

Growth In June 2024, the decrease in Wheelchairs's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Namibia (ZAR-223k or -70.6%) and Tanzania (ZAR-210 or -65.6%). In June 2024, the decrease in Wheelchairs's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from China (ZAR-1.18M or -20.4%), Sweden (ZAR-175k or -74%), and Germany (ZAR-145k or -50%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR-266k(-26.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR-4.15M(-42.5%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)SkilpadshekZAR1.15M
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)NamibiaZAR297k

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$1.18M
IMPORTS (2022)$4.27M
NET TRADE (2022)-$3.09M

In 2022, South Africa exported $1.18M in Wheelchairs. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Wheelchairs were Botswana ($362k), Namibia ($349k), New Zealand ($90.8k), Eswatini ($66.4k), and Georgia ($49.2k).

In 2022, South Africa imported $4.27M in Wheelchairs, mainly from China ($3.1M), Germany ($198k), Chinese Taipei ($179k), Spain ($142k), and United Kingdom ($135k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Wheelchairs EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Namibia$70.4k (25.2%)
New Zealand$54.1k (147%)
Georgia$44.7k (992%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Wheelchairs BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Botswana-$57.4k (-13.7%)
Eswatini-$35.3k (-34.7%)
Iraq-$29.3k (-100%)
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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 Wheelchairs were:
China $1.08B
Germany $154M
Chinese Taipei $114M
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Wheelchairs were:
United States $461M
United Kingdom $144M
Germany $136M

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Trade Value of Wheelchairs by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSpain+ $20.8k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $581k

Wheelchairs’s highest export potential is Spain. With an export gap of $20.8k.   Wheelchairs’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $581k.

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