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EU27's imports, exports and trade balance with South Africa

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Table: EU27's export to South Africa (ZA) in 2021 - 2025

	2021		2022		2023		2024		2025
	1.000 €	%	1.000 €	%	1.000 €	%	1.000 €	%	1.000 €	%
0. Food and live animals	1,093,828	5.0	1,204,622	4.6	1,391,824	5.3	1,148,236	4.7	1,174,842	4.9
00. Live animals	3,383	0.0	3,274	0.0	5,058	0.0	4,201	0.0	3,001	0.0
01. Meat and meat preparations	96,205	0.4	50,811	0.2	55,512	0.2	80,256	0.3	72,635	0.3
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs	114,257	0.5	129,874	0.5	113,521	0.4	89,873	0.4	76,463	0.3
03. Fish and fish preparations	12,318	0.1	18,598	0.1	9,427	0.0	8,972	0.0	5,133	0.0
04. Cereals and cereal preparations	295,522	1.3	371,458	1.4	548,283	2.1	304,728	1.3	284,493	1.2
05. Vegetables and fruit	126,741	0.6	138,806	0.5	154,993	0.6	119,795	0.5	122,524	0.5
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey	23,355	0.1	28,930	0.1	26,783	0.1	38,325	0.2	39,435	0.2
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices	159,428	0.7	181,403	0.7	196,994	0.8	214,665	0.9	270,129	1.1
08. Feeding stuff for animals	111,386	0.5	104,968	0.4	108,650	0.4	115,229	0.5	119,353	0.5
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations	151,235	0.7	176,448	0.7	172,079	0.7	170,830	0.7	180,170	0.8
1. Beverages and tobacco	278,891	1.3	375,017	1.4	409,398	1.6	395,127	1.6	479,629	2.0
11. Beverages	254,206	1.2	366,615	1.4	398,571	1.5	377,908	1.6	460,066	1.9
12. Tobacco and tobacco manufactures	24,685	0.1	8,402	0.0	10,827	0.0	17,219	0.1	19,563	0.1
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels	204,260	0.9	237,625	0.9	209,255	0.8	250,481	1.0	216,611	0.9
21. Hides,skins,furskins,raw	79	0.0	75	0.0	223	0.0	327	0.0	174	0.0
22. Oil seeds,oleaginous fruits	2,057	0.0	2,667	0.0	3,333	0.0	3,202	0.0	1,782	0.0
23. Crude rubber (incl.synthetic)	43,547	0.2	63,639	0.2	38,887	0.1	35,212	0.1	40,161	0.2
24. Cork and wood	6,065	0.0	7,469	0.0	6,819	0.0	8,137	0.0	9,284	0.0
25. Pulp and waste paper	8,428	0.0	22,776	0.1	38,923	0.1	57,669	0.2	35,989	0.2
26. Textile fibres and their wastes	16,666	0.1	20,352	0.1	20,140	0.1	25,073	0.1	29,503	0.1
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals	18,837	0.1	21,347	0.1	15,159	0.1	21,587	0.1	16,853	0.1
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap	32,523	0.1	14,888	0.1	10,097	0.0	7,559	0.0	5,615	0.0
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s.	69,082	0.3	84,411	0.3	75,672	0.3	91,712	0.4	77,249	0.3
3. Mineral fuels etc	1,077,199	4.9	1,343,863	5.1	922,313	3.5	1,001,513	4.1	628,545	2.6
32. Coal,coke and briquettes	22,182	0.1	37,104	0.1	61,912	0.2	8,834	0.0	7,577	0.0
33. Petroleum and products	1,054,333	4.8	1,305,932	5.0	859,644	3.3	992,215	4.1	620,261	2.6
34. Gas,natural and manufactured	684	0.0	828	0.0	757	0.0	464	0.0	707	0.0
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats	164,892	0.7	265,547	1.0	201,479	0.8	147,446	0.6	108,955	0.5
41. Animal oils and fats	4,259	0.0	4,976	0.0	4,965	0.0	3,426	0.0	2,413	0.0
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils	158,094	0.7	258,316	1.0	194,220	0.7	141,336	0.6	104,530	0.4
43. Processed animal or vegetable oils,etc.	2,539	0.0	2,255	0.0	2,294	0.0	2,683	0.0	2,012	0.0
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s.	4,762,509	21.6	5,315,794	20.2	4,794,119	18.4	4,543,537	18.8	4,507,375	18.9
51. Organic chemicals	341,962	1.6	347,099	1.3	289,480	1.1	259,701	1.1	255,201	1.1
52. Inorganic chemicals	622,922	2.8	784,556	3.0	707,085	2.7	548,619	2.3	638,236	2.7
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material	202,471	0.9	229,252	0.9	218,275	0.8	201,873	0.8	204,096	0.9
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products	1,476,643	6.7	1,250,876	4.7	1,090,690	4.2	990,768	4.1	994,196	4.2
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations	466,555	2.1	547,483	2.1	564,329	2.2	589,162	2.4	597,643	2.5
56. Fertilizers,manufactured	127,116	0.6	226,932	0.9	124,345	0.5	96,499	0.4	83,926	0.4
57. Plastics in primary forms	446,802	2.0	522,645	2.0	417,852	1.6	393,469	1.6	352,756	1.5
58. Plastics in non-primary forms	276,574	1.3	303,572	1.2	267,244	1.0	271,934	1.1	253,977	1.1
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s.	790,931	3.6	1,092,713	4.1	1,094,464	4.2	1,158,836	4.8	1,108,361	4.7
6. Basic manufactures	2,542,083	11.5	3,009,709	11.4	2,901,960	11.1	2,668,245	11.0	2,542,538	10.7
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc.	10,370	0.0	10,418	0.0	10,136	0.0	13,451	0.1	11,938	0.1
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s.	304,040	1.4	370,780	1.4	384,137	1.5	349,401	1.4	339,683	1.4
63. Wood and cork manufactures	69,582	0.3	73,057	0.3	66,670	0.3	64,755	0.3	62,362	0.3
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof	494,282	2.2	649,955	2.5	507,474	1.9	496,251	2.0	441,267	1.9
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc.	153,833	0.7	168,326	0.6	160,126	0.6	150,207	0.6	129,510	0.5
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s.	305,821	1.4	359,844	1.4	339,209	1.3	305,256	1.3	291,832	1.2
67. Iron and steel	440,903	2.0	584,472	2.2	626,475	2.4	550,910	2.3	491,593	2.1
68. Non-ferrous metals	262,950	1.2	223,675	0.8	226,060	0.9	171,961	0.7	231,770	1.0
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s.	500,079	2.3	569,173	2.2	579,004	2.2	563,549	2.3	539,670	2.3
7. Machinery,transport equipment	9,528,821	43.3	11,984,675	45.5	12,737,583	48.9	11,567,579	47.8	11,646,567	48.9
71. Power generating machinery and equipment	1,044,950	4.7	1,291,785	4.9	1,451,122	5.6	1,397,520	5.8	1,443,423	6.1
72. Machinery for specialized industries	1,101,552	5.0	1,253,138	4.8	1,448,921	5.6	1,140,378	4.7	1,051,349	4.4
73. Metal working machinery	94,022	0.4	82,995	0.3	111,509	0.4	88,607	0.4	85,883	0.4
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s.	1,527,968	6.9	1,783,037	6.8	1,960,533	7.5	1,946,946	8.0	1,974,662	8.3
75. Office machines and adp machines	744,355	3.4	985,936	3.7	975,051	3.7	797,309	3.3	926,703	3.9
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment	537,452	2.4	625,234	2.4	927,495	3.6	993,099	4.1	1,016,797	4.3
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts	1,269,124	5.8	1,565,781	5.9	1,730,127	6.6	1,617,404	6.7	1,698,234	7.1
78. Road vehicles	3,076,980	14.0	4,218,362	16.0	3,995,412	15.3	3,473,767	14.3	3,352,848	14.1
79. Other transport equipment	61,869	0.3	166,857	0.6	135,664	0.5	112,550	0.5	89,774	0.4
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles	2,016,035	9.2	2,299,412	8.7	2,195,460	8.4	2,178,801	9.0	2,136,287	9.0
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs	26,844	0.1	29,430	0.1	35,963	0.1	26,220	0.1	29,066	0.1
82. Furniture and parts thereof	113,895	0.5	135,684	0.5	150,979	0.6	141,358	0.6	141,199	0.6
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers	21,331	0.1	29,162	0.1	31,731	0.1	30,327	0.1	32,343	0.1
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories	77,221	0.4	99,686	0.4	91,911	0.4	92,908	0.4	87,845	0.4
85. Footwear	51,623	0.2	67,232	0.3	67,225	0.3	68,676	0.3	81,012	0.3
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s.	698,962	3.2	806,286	3.1	858,140	3.3	850,408	3.5	898,503	3.8
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc.	72,727	0.3	78,451	0.3	69,370	0.3	71,945	0.3	67,464	0.3
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s.	951,554	4.3	1,049,669	4.0	890,139	3.4	896,958	3.7	798,659	3.4
9. Goods not classified elsewhere	86,273	0.4	51,154	0.2	15,122	0.1	20,302	0.1	18,968	0.1
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified	8,589	0.0	45	0.0	17	0.0	85	0.0	97	0.0
96. Coin (not gold coin or legal)	1	0.0	15	0.0	19	0.0
97. Gold,non-monetary	1,507	0.0	3,118	0.0	1,845	0.0	689	0.0	1,271	0.0
In Total	22,010,725	100.0	26,350,665	100.0	26,044,057	100.0	24,219,319	100.0	23,831,792	100.0

Source: Eurostat

EU27

Table: EU27's import from South Africa (ZA) in 2021 - 2025

	2021		2022		2023		2024		2025
	1.000 €	%	1.000 €	%	1.000 €	%	1.000 €	%	1.000 €	%
0. Food and live animals	2,103,160	9.5	2,316,322	7.9	2,616,237	11.1	2,588,706	12.6	3,011,294	13.9
00. Live animals	1,024	0.0	1,190	0.0	1,474	0.0	1,710	0.0	1,559	0.0
01. Meat and meat preparations	8,427	0.0	6,398	0.0	4,964	0.0	4,315	0.0	4,543	0.0
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs	3	0.0	46	0.0	18	0.0	33	0.0	26	0.0
03. Fish and fish preparations	254,739	1.2	241,049	0.8	242,726	1.0	277,149	1.3	313,146	1.4
04. Cereals and cereal preparations	69,906	0.3	93,991	0.3	77,880	0.3	14,733	0.1	8,842	0.0
05. Vegetables and fruit	1,665,600	7.5	1,840,005	6.3	2,141,314	9.1	2,185,256	10.6	2,574,499	11.8
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey	61,808	0.3	83,858	0.3	102,091	0.4	42,213	0.2	26,893	0.1
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices	6,915	0.0	4,973	0.0	5,169	0.0	10,761	0.1	7,129	0.0
08. Feeding stuff for animals	26,810	0.1	37,074	0.1	32,471	0.1	45,150	0.2	66,419	0.3
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations	7,929	0.0	7,738	0.0	8,128	0.0	7,385	0.0	8,120	0.0
1. Beverages and tobacco	257,932	1.2	255,869	0.9	240,996	1.0	242,812	1.2	247,133	1.1
11. Beverages	253,019	1.1	249,232	0.9	235,521	1.0	239,335	1.2	238,501	1.1
12. Tobacco and tobacco manufactures	4,913	0.0	6,637	0.0	5,474	0.0	3,477	0.0	8,632	0.0
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels	5,555,852	25.1	5,390,743	18.4	4,027,066	17.1	3,632,721	17.7	3,614,224	16.6
21. Hides,skins,furskins,raw	15,517	0.1	21,400	0.1	12,620	0.1	12,518	0.1	9,965	0.0
22. Oil seeds,oleaginous fruits	22,317	0.1	27,825	0.1	39,496	0.2	4,283	0.0	6,337	0.0
23. Crude rubber (incl.synthetic)	471	0.0	529	0.0	1,197	0.0	731	0.0	444	0.0
24. Cork and wood	24,465	0.1	40,478	0.1	26,567	0.1	16,524	0.1	16,804	0.1
25. Pulp and waste paper	32,130	0.1	50,814	0.2	40,584	0.2	53,294	0.3	34,889	0.2
26. Textile fibres and their wastes	88,329	0.4	132,413	0.5	97,860	0.4	86,175	0.4	83,039	0.4
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals	159,986	0.7	240,729	0.8	191,760	0.8	207,400	1.0	235,488	1.1
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap	5,140,829	23.2	4,771,008	16.3	3,507,780	14.9	3,136,003	15.2	3,102,778	14.3
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s.	71,809	0.3	83,700	0.3	85,759	0.4	106,595	0.5	120,116	0.6
3. Mineral fuels etc	461,361	2.1	4,289,892	14.7	1,973,337	8.4	522,951	2.5	480,103	2.2
32. Coal,coke and briquettes	304,922	1.4	4,264,831	14.6	1,943,259	8.3	496,988	2.4	434,876	2.0
33. Petroleum and products	156,439	0.7	25,060	0.1	30,043	0.1	25,929	0.1	45,227	0.2
34. Gas,natural and manufactured					33	0.0	34	0.0
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats	10,982	0.0	72,200	0.2	56,811	0.2	56,150	0.3	59,772	0.3
41. Animal oils and fats	5,888	0.0	23,758	0.1	26,474	0.1	24,988	0.1	23,152	0.1
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils	4,052	0.0	15,157	0.1	3,368	0.0	3,790	0.0	4,787	0.0
43. Processed animal or vegetable oils,etc.	1,042	0.0	33,284	0.1	26,968	0.1	27,372	0.1	31,833	0.1
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s.	1,178,540	5.3	1,194,659	4.1	994,700	4.2	883,562	4.3	949,880	4.4
51. Organic chemicals	357,276	1.6	363,584	1.2	372,090	1.6	334,833	1.6	390,489	1.8
52. Inorganic chemicals	111,926	0.5	208,074	0.7	157,029	0.7	189,786	0.9	175,998	0.8
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material	27,312	0.1	40,672	0.1	42,145	0.2	36,439	0.2	42,273	0.2
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products	207,863	0.9	250,926	0.9	30,662	0.1	33,453	0.2	32,611	0.2
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations	67,768	0.3	71,056	0.2	67,411	0.3	72,629	0.4	78,945	0.4
56. Fertilizers,manufactured	2,587	0.0	3,338	0.0	1,430	0.0	5,856	0.0	911	0.0
57. Plastics in primary forms	98,137	0.4	93,129	0.3	94,766	0.4	83,295	0.4	88,075	0.4
58. Plastics in non-primary forms	2,692	0.0	4,696	0.0	2,890	0.0	3,387	0.0	3,091	0.0
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s.	302,979	1.4	151,796	0.5	222,352	0.9	119,529	0.6	136,895	0.6
6. Basic manufactures	5,400,569	24.4	6,363,028	21.7	4,638,382	19.7	4,364,268	21.2	4,499,749	20.7
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc.	69,038	0.3	81,051	0.3	72,522	0.3	66,760	0.3	62,247	0.3
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s.	61,712	0.3	84,468	0.3	70,583	0.3	104,029	0.5	97,191	0.4
63. Wood and cork manufactures	8,043	0.0	13,556	0.0	12,280	0.1	13,256	0.1	13,205	0.1
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof	13,244	0.1	18,825	0.1	31,160	0.1	39,137	0.2	31,137	0.1
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc.	36,304	0.2	34,737	0.1	35,941	0.2	33,962	0.2	33,824	0.2
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s.	689,883	3.1	659,329	2.3	503,399	2.1	515,199	2.5	465,193	2.1
67. Iron and steel	921,495	4.2	1,353,099	4.6	683,314	2.9	717,218	3.5	648,461	3.0
68. Non-ferrous metals	3,402,654	15.4	4,015,425	13.7	3,144,619	13.4	2,792,296	13.6	3,068,682	14.1
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s.	87,268	0.4	102,515	0.4	84,488	0.4	82,346	0.4	79,760	0.4
7. Machinery,transport equipment	5,231,151	23.7	6,192,767	21.2	7,471,152	31.8	6,435,296	31.3	6,986,155	32.1
71. Power generating machinery and equipment	126,467	0.6	122,145	0.4	135,155	0.6	125,133	0.6	111,242	0.5
72. Machinery for specialized industries	41,170	0.2	43,391	0.1	41,328	0.2	44,912	0.2	62,181	0.3
73. Metal working machinery	4,713	0.0	8,649	0.0	8,879	0.0	7,868	0.0	14,280	0.1
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s.	1,459,031	6.6	1,477,238	5.0	1,135,937	4.8	727,254	3.5	702,653	3.2
75. Office machines and adp machines	12,809	0.1	9,659	0.0	16,603	0.1	10,349	0.1	13,542	0.1
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment	46,247	0.2	58,181	0.2	53,146	0.2	123,119	0.6	87,237	0.4
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts	49,431	0.2	59,536	0.2	63,705	0.3	88,689	0.4	81,336	0.4
78. Road vehicles	3,416,724	15.5	4,365,292	14.9	5,971,207	25.4	5,238,731	25.5	5,836,250	26.9
79. Other transport equipment	74,176	0.3	48,649	0.2	45,114	0.2	69,155	0.3	77,377	0.4
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles	142,401	0.6	165,293	0.6	180,502	0.8	224,702	1.1	315,131	1.5
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs	4,749	0.0	3,403	0.0	3,352	0.0	2,829	0.0	1,570	0.0
82. Furniture and parts thereof	5,697	0.0	10,207	0.0	9,066	0.0	6,457	0.0	6,422	0.0
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers	2,529	0.0	3,270	0.0	6,698	0.0	9,543	0.0	10,716	0.0
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories	5,664	0.0	8,428	0.0	9,470	0.0	12,794	0.1	10,544	0.0
85. Footwear	3,112	0.0	2,315	0.0	2,604	0.0	4,438	0.0	4,240	0.0
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s.	37,761	0.2	40,729	0.1	38,183	0.2	47,059	0.2	52,325	0.2
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc.	2,017	0.0	1,885	0.0	2,194	0.0	7,226	0.0	1,315	0.0
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s.	80,773	0.4	93,830	0.3	108,319	0.5	130,719	0.6	221,154	1.0
9. Goods not classified elsewhere	1,569,427	7.1	1,780,690	6.1	1,028,229	4.4	1,360,438	6.6	1,386,688	6.4
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified	6,034	0.0	88	0.0	286	0.0	309	0.0	209	0.0
96. Coin (not gold coin or legal)	381	0.0	595	0.0	470	0.0	10,346	0.1	190	0.0
97. Gold,non-monetary	1,500,825	6.8	1,751,645	6.0	1,027,435	4.4	1,349,752	6.6	1,386,256	6.4
In Total	22,113,740	100.0	29,257,051	100.0	23,524,116	100.0	20,568,159	100.0	21,733,140	100.0

Source: Eurostat

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