Trade in goods with USA | SITC (Standard International Trade Classification) |
*) Standard International Trade Classification (classification system is maintained by the United Nations)
Share of USA's | 2020/10 % | 2020/11 % | 2020/12 % | 2021/1 % | 2021/2 % |
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Export | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Import | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Trade in Goods | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
The value of imports from South Africa was 45.0 per cent higher than in February of the previous year, thus amounting to $983 million. Major product categories of imports from South Africa were Sitc681 (silver, platinum and other metals of the platinum group), representing 39.0 percent of imports, Sitc971 (gold,non-monetary) 10.2 % and Sitc897 (jewellery, goldsmiths' and silversmiths' wares, and other articles of precious or semiprecious materials, n.e.s.) 9.4 % of the imports.
The value of exports to South Africa declined by 9.3 per cent compared to in February of the previous year, thus amounting to $377 million in February 2021. The largest product groups of exports were: Sitc784 (parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of groups 722, 781, 782 and 783), which represented a share of 11.5 per cent of total exports, Sitc681 (silver, platinum and other metals of the platinum group) 7.8 % and Sitc667 (pearls and precious or semiprecious stones, unworked or worked) 5.7 % of the exports.
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million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | |
0. Food and live animals | 16,3 | 3.5 | 13,7 | 4.1 | 14,4 | 3.8 | 11,5 | 2.9 | 18,7 | 4.9 |
01. Meat and meat preparations | 4,4 | 0.9 | 3,9 | 1.2 | 3,8 | 1.0 | 4,10 | 1.3 | 8,1 | 2.1 |
04. Cereals and cereal preparations | 3,7 | 0.8 | 1,7 | 0.5 | 1,6 | 0.4 | 0,3 | 0.1 | 3,2 | 0.8 |
05. Vegetables and fruit | 1,7 | 0.4 | 1,5 | 0.4 | 3,5 | 0.9 | 1,8 | 0.4 | 2,4 | 0.6 |
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey | 0,7 | 0.1 | 0,6 | 0.2 | 0,4 | 0.1 | 0,5 | 0.1 | 0,5 | 0.1 |
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices | 0,6 | 0.1 | 0,8 | 0.2 | 1,0 | 0.3 | 0,2 | 0.1 | 0,3 | 0.1 |
08. Feeding stuff for animals | 1,2 | 0.2 | 2,0 | 0.6 | 1,3 | 0.3 | 0,8 | 0.2 | 1,8 | 0.5 |
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations | 3,8 | 0.8 | 3,0 | 0.9 | 2,8 | 0.7 | 3,0 | 0.8 | 2,1 | 0.6 |
1. Beverages and tobacco | 0,9 | 0.2 | 1,7 | 0.5 | 1,6 | 0.4 | 2,6 | 0.6 | 1,3 | 0.3 |
11. Beverages | 0,8 | 0.2 | 1,7 | 0.5 | 1,2 | 0.3 | 2,6 | 0.6 | 1,1 | 0.3 |
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels | 5,4 | 1.2 | 11,5 | 3.4 | 34,5 | 9.1 | 10,0 | 2.6 | 8,8 | 2.3 |
22. Oil seeds,oleaginous fruits | 0 | 0.0 | 0,1 | 0.0 | 26,4 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0,9 | 0.2 |
24. Cork and wood | 0,7 | 0.1 | 0,3 | 0.1 | 0,8 | 0.2 | 0,6 | 0.1 | 0,4 | 0.1 |
25. Pulp and waste paper | 2,1 | 0.4 | 5,7 | 1.7 | 2,0 | 0.5 | 3,2 | 0.8 | 2,4 | 0.6 |
26. Textile fibres and their wastes | 0,2 | 0.0 | 2,6 | 0.8 | 1,8 | 0.5 | 1,9 | 0.5 | 1,3 | 0.3 |
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals | 0,5 | 0.1 | 0,9 | 0.3 | 0,5 | 0.1 | 3,8 | 1.0 | 0,3 | 0.1 |
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap | 0,8 | 0.2 | 0,7 | 0.2 | 1,2 | 0.3 | 0,1 | 0.0 | 2,6 | 0.7 |
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s. | 1,3 | 0.3 | 1,3 | 0.4 | 1,8 | 0.5 | 0,4 | 0.1 | 0,10 | 0.2 |
3. Mineral fuels etc | 35,4 | 7.6 | 26,1 | 7.8 | 21,4 | 5.6 | 15,3 | 3.9 | 21,9 | 5.8 |
32. Coal,coke and briquettes | 16,5 | 3.5 | 5,1 | 1.5 | 12,1 | 3.2 | 10,9 | 2.8 | 0 | 0.0 |
33. Petroleum and products | 11,6 | 2.5 | 12,3 | 3.7 | 9,4 | 2.5 | 4,4 | 1.1 | 10,8 | 2.8 |
34. Gas,natural and manufactured | 7,4 | 1.6 | 8,8 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11,2 | 3.0 |
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s. | 79,9 | 17.2 | 56,3 | 16.9 | 65,8 | 17.4 | 63,2 | 16.2 | 64,9 | 17.2 |
51. Organic chemicals | 3,7 | 0.8 | 3,4 | 1.0 | 6,5 | 1.7 | 4,10 | 1.3 | 5,8 | 1.5 |
52. Inorganic chemicals | 1,3 | 0.3 | 3,3 | 1.0 | 3,2 | 0.8 | 1,2 | 0.3 | 1,1 | 0.3 |
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material | 1,2 | 0.2 | 2,1 | 0.6 | 1,2 | 0.3 | 2,2 | 0.6 | 1,6 | 0.4 |
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products | 15,2 | 3.3 | 6,6 | 2.0 | 9,7 | 2.6 | 6,5 | 1.7 | 9,10 | 2.6 |
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations | 8,8 | 1.9 | 7,8 | 2.3 | 7,10 | 2.1 | 7,3 | 1.9 | 11,9 | 3.1 |
57. Plastics in primary forms | 28,8 | 6.2 | 7,10 | 2.4 | 14,4 | 3.8 | 22,10 | 5.9 | 15,9 | 4.2 |
58. Plastics in non-primary forms | 3,0 | 0.6 | 2,5 | 0.7 | 3,1 | 0.8 | 2,6 | 0.7 | 3,2 | 0.8 |
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s. | 18,1 | 3.9 | 22,9 | 6.9 | 19,9 | 5.2 | 15,6 | 4.0 | 15,8 | 4.2 |
6. Basic manufactures | 76,6 | 16.5 | 37,6 | 11.3 | 53,8 | 14.2 | 63,0 | 16.2 | 75,3 | 20.0 |
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s. | 5,6 | 1.2 | 6,7 | 2.0 | 5,7 | 1.5 | 7,1 | 1.8 | 5,2 | 1.4 |
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof | 2,9 | 0.6 | 2,3 | 0.7 | 2,8 | 0.7 | 2,3 | 0.6 | 0,7 | 0.2 |
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc. | 0,8 | 0.2 | 1,1 | 0.3 | 1,2 | 0.3 | 1,9 | 0.5 | 0,9 | 0.2 |
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s. | 18,10 | 4.1 | 19,3 | 5.8 | 14,8 | 3.9 | 17,2 | 4.4 | 30,2 | 8.0 |
67. Iron and steel | 0,7 | 0.1 | 0,6 | 0.2 | 0,3 | 0.1 | 0,7 | 0.2 | 0,8 | 0.2 |
68. Non-ferrous metals | 39,9 | 8.6 | 0,4 | 0.1 | 22,2 | 5.8 | 26,4 | 6.8 | 29,8 | 7.9 |
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s. | 7,9 | 1.7 | 7,2 | 2.1 | 6,8 | 1.8 | 7,6 | 1.9 | 7,4 | 2.0 |
7. Machinery,transport equipment | 205,1 | 44.2 | 144,5 | 43.3 | 145,5 | 38.4 | 173,4 | 44.5 | 146,7 | 38.9 |
71. Power generating machinery and equipment | 15,4 | 3.3 | 15,3 | 4.6 | 14,0 | 3.7 | 16,10 | 4.3 | 15,1 | 4.0 |
72. Machinery for specialized industries | 29,2 | 6.3 | 31,5 | 9.4 | 19,7 | 5.2 | 23,9 | 6.1 | 21,5 | 5.7 |
73. Metal working machinery | 1,3 | 0.3 | 1,6 | 0.5 | 0,6 | 0.2 | 1,4 | 0.3 | 1,2 | 0.3 |
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s. | 28,2 | 6.1 | 26,4 | 7.9 | 24,5 | 6.5 | 27,3 | 7.0 | 21,1 | 5.6 |
75. Office machines and adp machines | 5,4 | 1.2 | 5,4 | 1.6 | 6,1 | 1.6 | 3,6 | 0.9 | 5,1 | 1.3 |
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment | 11,5 | 2.5 | 8,1 | 2.4 | 8,9 | 2.3 | 14,4 | 3.7 | 6,7 | 1.8 |
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts | 20,6 | 4.4 | 14,5 | 4.3 | 18,0 | 4.8 | 18,4 | 4.7 | 14,3 | 3.8 |
78. Road vehicles | 50,7 | 10.9 | 32,9 | 9.8 | 39,8 | 10.5 | 60,10 | 15.6 | 54,0 | 14.3 |
79. Other transport equipment | 43,2 | 9.3 | 9,3 | 2.8 | 14,3 | 3.8 | 6,8 | 1.7 | 8,2 | 2.2 |
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 26,9 | 5.8 | 27,10 | 8.4 | 26,0 | 6.9 | 31,7 | 8.1 | 24,3 | 6.4 |
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories | 0,4 | 0.1 | 0,4 | 0.1 | 0,6 | 0.2 | 0,5 | 0.1 | 0,4 | 0.1 |
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s. | 15,7 | 3.4 | 16,10 | 5.1 | 13,8 | 3.6 | 20,1 | 5.1 | 12,1 | 3.2 |
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc. | 0,6 | 0.1 | 1,1 | 0.3 | 0,6 | 0.2 | 0,6 | 0.1 | 0,8 | 0.2 |
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s. | 9,7 | 2.1 | 9,0 | 2.7 | 10,4 | 2.7 | 10,2 | 2.6 | 10,8 | 2.8 |
9. Goods not classified elsewhere | 18,2 | 3.9 | 14,4 | 4.3 | 15,7 | 4.1 | 19,1 | 4.9 | 15,3 | 4.1 |
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified | 0,8 | 0.2 | 0,8 | 0.2 | 0,4 | 0.1 | 3,1 | 0.8 | 0,6 | 0.1 |
99. (USA Sitc) Estimate of non-canadian low value shipments; compiled low value shipments to canada; and various export shipments not identified by kind | 17,5 | 3.8 | 13,6 | 4.1 | 15,4 | 4.1 | 15,10 | 4.1 | 14,8 | 3.9 |
0-9. All groups combined | 464,5 | 100.0 | 333,5 | 100.0 | 378,5 | 100.0 | 389,4 | 100.0 | 376,9 | 100.0 |
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million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | million $ | % | |
0. Food and live animals | 30,2 | 3.7 | 37,5 | 3.5 | 22,7 | 2.1 | 25,3 | 2.9 | 14,1 | 1.4 |
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs | 0,5 | 0.1 | 0,9 | 0.1 | 0,5 | 0.0 | 0,4 | 0.0 | 0,6 | 0.1 |
03. Fish and fish preparations | 2,6 | 0.3 | 3,0 | 0.3 | 3,10 | 0.4 | 3,3 | 0.4 | 1,9 | 0.2 |
04. Cereals and cereal preparations | 0,5 | 0.1 | 0,6 | 0.1 | 0,5 | 0.0 | 0,6 | 0.1 | 0,3 | 0.0 |
05. Vegetables and fruit | 25,2 | 3.1 | 16,6 | 1.5 | 14,3 | 1.3 | 17,8 | 2.1 | 9,6 | 1.0 |
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey | 0,1 | 0.0 | 12,6 | 1.2 | 0,5 | 0.0 | 0,1 | 0.0 | 0,2 | 0.0 |
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices | 0,8 | 0.1 | 2,0 | 0.2 | 1,6 | 0.1 | 1,5 | 0.2 | 0,8 | 0.1 |
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations | 0,7 | 0.1 | 1,9 | 0.2 | 1,5 | 0.1 | 1,8 | 0.2 | 0,7 | 0.1 |
1. Beverages and tobacco | 4,6 | 0.6 | 7,6 | 0.7 | 6,5 | 0.6 | 4,3 | 0.5 | 3,6 | 0.4 |
11. Beverages | 4,3 | 0.5 | 7,6 | 0.7 | 6,1 | 0.6 | 4,3 | 0.5 | 3,4 | 0.3 |
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels | 18,9 | 2.3 | 57,1 | 5.3 | 53,2 | 4.9 | 21,7 | 2.5 | 45,3 | 4.6 |
25. Pulp and waste paper | 0,8 | 0.1 | 0,9 | 0.1 | 1,2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,2 | 0.1 |
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals | 0,9 | 0.1 | 11,0 | 1.0 | 1,3 | 0.1 | 6,0 | 0.7 | 11,10 | 1.2 |
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap | 9,5 | 1.2 | 43,5 | 4.1 | 48,10 | 4.5 | 14,7 | 1.7 | 31,3 | 3.2 |
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s. | 7,8 | 0.9 | 1,5 | 0.1 | 1,3 | 0.1 | 1,1 | 0.1 | 0,8 | 0.1 |
3. Mineral fuels etc | 4,3 | 0.5 | 6,1 | 0.6 | 6,3 | 0.6 | 7,1 | 0.8 | 4,7 | 0.5 |
32. Coal,coke and briquettes | 0 | 0.0 | 0,2 | 0.0 | 1,1 | 0.1 | 0,1 | 0.0 | 0,5 | 0.0 |
33. Petroleum and products | 4,3 | 0.5 | 5,9 | 0.5 | 5,2 | 0.5 | 7,0 | 0.8 | 4,3 | 0.4 |
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s. | 44,0 | 5.4 | 51,8 | 4.8 | 72,0 | 6.6 | 109,10 | 12.8 | 91,4 | 9.3 |
51. Organic chemicals | 9,6 | 1.2 | 18,8 | 1.7 | 35,6 | 3.3 | 33,9 | 3.9 | 16,10 | 1.7 |
52. Inorganic chemicals | 20,8 | 2.5 | 11,2 | 1.0 | 6,3 | 0.6 | 13,6 | 1.6 | 4,9 | 0.5 |
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material | 1,0 | 0.1 | 2,3 | 0.2 | 0,8 | 0.1 | 2,1 | 0.2 | 0,9 | 0.1 |
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products | 2,5 | 0.3 | 2,1 | 0.2 | 2,2 | 0.2 | 3,8 | 0.4 | 1,3 | 0.1 |
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations | 3,4 | 0.4 | 7,2 | 0.7 | 3,3 | 0.3 | 5,5 | 0.6 | 2,3 | 0.2 |
57. Plastics in primary forms | 1,2 | 0.1 | 0,5 | 0.0 | 0,1 | 0.0 | 0,6 | 0.1 | 0,3 | 0.0 |
58. Plastics in non-primary forms | 0,1 | 0.0 | 1,1 | 0.1 | 0,1 | 0.0 | 0,2 | 0.0 | 0,3 | 0.0 |
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s. | 5,7 | 0.7 | 8,5 | 0.8 | 23,9 | 2.2 | 50,3 | 5.8 | 64,6 | 6.6 |
6. Basic manufactures | 544,2 | 66.5 | 711,9 | 66.4 | 612,2 | 56.2 | 505,5 | 58.8 | 502,0 | 51.1 |
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc. | 0,2 | 0.0 | 1,2 | 0.1 | 0,4 | 0.0 | 0,4 | 0.0 | 0,7 | 0.1 |
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s. | 2,2 | 0.3 | 3,1 | 0.3 | 1,4 | 0.1 | 1,7 | 0.2 | 1,2 | 0.1 |
63. Wood and cork manufactures | 0,9 | 0.1 | 0,7 | 0.1 | 1,1 | 0.1 | 0,7 | 0.1 | 0,5 | 0.0 |
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc. | 1,6 | 0.2 | 1,4 | 0.1 | 1,4 | 0.1 | 1,2 | 0.1 | 1,4 | 0.1 |
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s. | 48,10 | 6.0 | 97,7 | 9.1 | 78,8 | 7.2 | 44,0 | 5.1 | 47,5 | 4.8 |
67. Iron and steel | 17,5 | 2.1 | 43,1 | 4.0 | 60,8 | 5.6 | 17,4 | 2.0 | 39,8 | 4.0 |
68. Non-ferrous metals | 469,8 | 57.4 | 561,6 | 52.4 | 466,2 | 42.8 | 431,8 | 50.2 | 403,4 | 41.0 |
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s. | 3,3 | 0.4 | 3,4 | 0.3 | 2,5 | 0.2 | 8,7 | 1.0 | 7,8 | 0.8 |
7. Machinery,transport equipment | 101,9 | 12.4 | 104,9 | 9.8 | 184,4 | 16.9 | 143,4 | 16.7 | 84,8 | 8.6 |
71. Power generating machinery and equipment | 5,7 | 0.7 | 4,3 | 0.4 | 8,10 | 0.8 | 5,3 | 0.6 | 2,4 | 0.2 |
72. Machinery for specialized industries | 1,5 | 0.2 | 1,10 | 0.2 | 1,4 | 0.1 | 1,5 | 0.2 | 2,4 | 0.2 |
73. Metal working machinery | 1,9 | 0.2 | 1,3 | 0.1 | 0,4 | 0.0 | 1,0 | 0.1 | 0,3 | 0.0 |
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s. | 28,9 | 3.5 | 31,1 | 2.9 | 31,9 | 2.9 | 35,5 | 4.1 | 31,9 | 3.2 |
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment | 1,5 | 0.2 | 2,6 | 0.2 | 2,7 | 0.2 | 1,7 | 0.2 | 1,4 | 0.1 |
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts | 2,0 | 0.2 | 4,4 | 0.4 | 2,8 | 0.3 | 3,4 | 0.4 | 2,10 | 0.3 |
78. Road vehicles | 50,3 | 6.1 | 56,1 | 5.2 | 131,2 | 12.0 | 91,4 | 10.6 | 32,3 | 3.3 |
79. Other transport equipment | 10,3 | 1.3 | 3,3 | 0.3 | 5,1 | 0.5 | 3,7 | 0.4 | 11,3 | 1.1 |
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 61,7 | 7.5 | 79,1 | 7.4 | 48,9 | 4.5 | 31,7 | 3.7 | 107,10 | 11.0 |
82. Furniture and parts thereof | 0,4 | 0.0 | 1,4 | 0.1 | 1,2 | 0.1 | 0,9 | 0.1 | 0,4 | 0.0 |
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories | 0,10 | 0.1 | 1,2 | 0.1 | 0,7 | 0.1 | 0,6 | 0.1 | 0,8 | 0.1 |
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s. | 3,0 | 0.4 | 3,6 | 0.3 | 3,0 | 0.3 | 2,2 | 0.2 | 3,2 | 0.3 |
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s. | 57,1 | 7.0 | 72,8 | 6.8 | 43,6 | 4.0 | 27,8 | 3.2 | 103,2 | 10.5 |
9. Goods not classified elsewhere | 9,2 | 1.1 | 16,6 | 1.5 | 84,3 | 7.7 | 11,7 | 1.4 | 129,3 | 13.2 |
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified | 5,3 | 0.6 | 10,0 | 0.9 | 14,6 | 1.3 | 6,3 | 0.7 | 2,8 | 0.3 |
96. Coin (not gold coin or legal) | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0,1 | 0.0 | 0,1 | 0.0 | 1,3 | 0.1 |
97. Gold,non-monetary | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 63,2 | 5.8 | 4,1 | 0.5 | 100,7 | 10.2 |
98. (USA Sitc) Estimate of import items valued under $251 and of other low valued items nonexempt from formal entry | 1,6 | 0.2 | 1,5 | 0.1 | 1,4 | 0.1 | 1,0 | 0.1 | 1,0 | 0.1 |
0-9. All groups combined | 818,7 | 100.0 | 1.072,4 | 100.0 | 1.090,1 | 100.0 | 860,4 | 100.0 | 983,2 | 100.0 |