Finland's export to South Africa in SITC commodity grouping, import to Finland from South Africa in SITC commodity grouping during 2002

Export of goods from Finland and import to Finland	Trade Balance

Import from South Africa, export to South Africa, trade in goods and trade balance in the period 2002 - 2025

Year	Import 1,000 €	Export 1,000 €	Trade 1,000 €	Trade balance 1,000 €
2002	58,592	230,517	289,109	171,924
2003	66,589	266,106	332,695	199,517
2004	55,594	297,813	353,406	242,219
2005	59,082	382,369	441,451	323,287
2006	97,450	536,663	634,114	439,213
2007	90,612	546,357	636,968	455,745
2008	157,331	434,917	592,248	277,586
2009	83,389	241,856	325,244	158,467
2010	212,526	280,163	492,689	67,637
2011	293,475	341,903	635,378	48,428
2012	372,402	500,874	873,276	128,472
2013	337,642	375,056	712,698	37,413
2014	349,601	252,747	602,348	-96,855
2015	194,483	279,903	474,386	85,421
2016	142,968	248,998	391,966	106,030
2017	122,709	295,290	417,999	172,581
2018	122,314	289,841	412,155	167,527
2019	150,275	325,307	475,581	175,032
2020	173,977	284,154	458,131	110,177
2021	196,647	364,510	561,157	167,863
2022	301,870	464,458	766,328	162,589
2023	211,911	415,618	627,529	203,707
2024	161,507	376,057	537,563	214,550
2025	144,709	372,254	516,963	227,544

Source: Finnish Customs

Export along The Standard International Trade Classification (SITC^*)

Imports by STIC Goods Categories

*) SITC = Standard International Trade Classification (classification system is maintained by the United Nations) South Africa

Table: Finland's export to South Africa (ZA) in product groups (SITC 2)

	2021		2022		2023		2024		2025
	1,000 €	%	1,000 €	%	1,000 €	%	1,000 €	%	1,000 €	%
0. Food and live animals	595	0.2	1,199	0.3	1,075	0.3	1,356	0.4	2,679	0.7
00. Live animals	1	0.0	1	0.0	1	0.0	1	0.0	1	0.0
01. Meat and meat preparations							160	0.0	1,426	0.4
04. Cereals and cereal preparations	432	0.1	949	0.2	715	0.2	806	0.2	921	0.2
05. Vegetables and fruit					3	0.0
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey	9	0.0	6	0.0	10	0.0	112	0.0	34	0.0
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices	1	0.0			1	0.0	1	0.0
08. Feeding stuff for animals	148	0.0	233	0.1	341	0.1	250	0.1	295	0.1
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations	4	0.0	9	0.0	5	0.0	27	0.0	2	0.0
1. Beverages and tobacco	6	0.0	6	0.0	5	0.0	35	0.0	27	0.0
11. Beverages	6	0.0	6	0.0	5	0.0	34	0.0	27	0.0
12. Tobacco and tobacco manufactures							2	0.0
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels	1,027	0.3	5,640	1.2	12,678	3.0	12,554	3.3	7,507	2.0
23. Crude rubber (incl.synthetic)					4	0.0	3	0.0
24. Cork and wood	707	0.2	900	0.2	378	0.1	675	0.2	1,036	0.3
25. Pulp and waste paper	233	0.1	4,721	1.0	12,122	2.9	11,693	3.1	6,320	1.7
26. Textile fibres and their wastes					34	0.0	1	0.0
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals	85	0.0	18	0.0	139	0.0	181	0.0	151	0.0
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap					1	0.0
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s.	3	0.0
3. Mineral fuels etc	33,250	9.1	29	0.0	16	0.0	85	0.0	43	0.0
32. Coal,coke and briquettes	23	0.0	22	0.0	16	0.0	79	0.0	36	0.0
33. Petroleum and products	33,227	9.1	7	0.0			6	0.0	7	0.0
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats	44	0.0			22	0.0			31	0.0
41. Animal oils and fats									31	0.0
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils	44	0.0			22	0.0
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s.	41,475	11.4	88,387	19.1	60,534	14.6	59,255	15.8	58,792	15.8
51. Organic chemicals	5,898	1.6	5,815	1.3	7,413	1.8	5,026	1.3	8,403	2.3
52. Inorganic chemicals	452	0.1	8,662	1.9	6,219	1.5	6,796	1.8	6,058	1.6
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material	101	0.0	11	0.0	1	0.0	77	0.0	66	0.0
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products	871	0.2	893	0.2	1,173	0.3	4,544	1.2	956	0.3
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations	167	0.0	246	0.1	217	0.1	122	0.0	239	0.1
56. Fertilizers,manufactured	9,379	2.6	30,803	6.6	7,443	1.8	7,698	2.1	12,925	3.5
57. Plastics in primary forms	18,867	5.2	36,301	7.8	33,822	8.1	30,284	8.1	25,249	6.8
58. Plastics in non-primary forms	4,495	1.2	4,134	0.9	2,813	0.7	3,740	1.0	2,941	0.8
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s.	1,244	0.3	1,523	0.3	1,434	0.3	968	0.3	1,953	0.5
6. Basic manufactures	95,367	26.2	152,252	32.9	97,139	23.4	99,896	26.6	94,984	25.6
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc.	4	0.0	6	0.0	4	0.0	1	0.0	2	0.0
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s.	2,411	0.7	6,996	1.5	4,275	1.0	3,091	0.8	2,677	0.7
63. Wood and cork manufactures	2,145	0.6	2,292	0.5	2,455	0.6	2,520	0.7	1,876	0.5
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof	55,169	15.1	98,578	21.3	63,660	15.3	74,006	19.7	70,701	19.0
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc.	913	0.3	250	0.1	247	0.1	135	0.0	76	0.0
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s.	3,427	0.9	3,116	0.7	3,578	0.9	2,968	0.8	2,884	0.8
67. Iron and steel	26,113	7.2	34,530	7.5	17,873	4.3	8,840	2.4	4,743	1.3
68. Non-ferrous metals	234	0.1	196	0.0	513	0.1	1,546	0.4	2,135	0.6
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s.	4,950	1.4	6,289	1.4	4,534	1.1	6,789	1.8	9,889	2.7
7. Machinery,transport equipment	171,261	47.0	198,177	42.8	223,899	53.9	181,976	48.5	166,569	44.8
71. Power generating machinery and equipment	12,351	3.4	7,963	1.7	10,791	2.6	14,279	3.8	28,853	7.8
72. Machinery for specialized industries	97,273	26.7	96,291	20.8	102,818	24.7	74,348	19.8	64,142	17.3
73. Metal working machinery	680	0.2	881	0.2	1,882	0.5	954	0.3	563	0.2
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s.	21,194	5.8	33,554	7.2	35,185	8.5	39,351	10.5	30,613	8.2
75. Office machines and adp machines	626	0.2	793	0.2	781	0.2	428	0.1	714	0.2
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment	1,353	0.4	1,015	0.2	2,565	0.6	962	0.3	1,129	0.3
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts	21,529	5.9	31,426	6.8	32,911	7.9	28,305	7.5	24,242	6.5
78. Road vehicles	16,245	4.5	26,245	5.7	36,884	8.9	23,305	6.2	16,200	4.4
79. Other transport equipment	9	0.0	9	0.0	82	0.0	45	0.0	112	0.0
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles	21,485	5.9	17,650	3.8	20,321	4.9	20,339	5.4	41,088	11.1
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs	1,099	0.3	1,847	0.4	820	0.2	456	0.1	343	0.1
82. Furniture and parts thereof	14	0.0	309	0.1	57	0.0	295	0.1	45	0.0
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers	7	0.0	14	0.0	27	0.0	7	0.0	16	0.0
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories	38	0.0	37	0.0	30	0.0	32	0.0	25	0.0
85. Footwear	9	0.0	18	0.0	26	0.0	22	0.0	45	0.0
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s.	15,756	4.3	9,741	2.1	14,676	3.5	11,410	3.0	12,447	3.3
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc.	377	0.1	33	0.0	66	0.0	60	0.0	116	0.0
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s.	4,185	1.1	5,650	1.2	4,620	1.1	8,058	2.1	28,052	7.5
All groups combined	364,510	100.0	463,338	100.0	415,688	100.0	375,495	100.0	371,720	100.0

Source: Finnish Customs

Table: Import from South Africa (ZA) in product groups (SITC 2)

	2021		2022		2023		2024		2025
	1,000 €	%	1,000 €	%	1,000 €	%	1,000 €	%	1,000 €	%
0. Food and live animals	37,645	19.8	29,440	9.8	36,331	17.1	37,423	23.2	35,125	24.3
00. Live animals	1	0.0	1	0.0					3	0.0
01. Meat and meat preparations	11	0.0	6	0.0	9	0.0	1	0.0
03. Fish and fish preparations	118	0.1	188	0.1	74	0.0	343	0.2	252	0.2
04. Cereals and cereal preparations	2	0.0
05. Vegetables and fruit	37,442	19.7	29,229	9.7	36,208	17.1	37,065	22.9	34,847	24.1
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey	3	0.0	3	0.0
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices	54	0.0	6	0.0	29	0.0	5	0.0	24	0.0
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations	15	0.0	7	0.0	11	0.0	9	0.0
1. Beverages and tobacco	7,165	3.8	7,658	2.5	5,867	2.8	5,120	3.2	4,232	2.9
11. Beverages	7,165	3.8	7,658	2.5	5,867	2.8	5,120	3.2	4,232	2.9
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels	27,607	14.5	24,657	8.2	48,605	22.9	64,679	40.0	27,900	19.3
21. Hides,skins,furskins,raw					21	0.0	15	0.0	48	0.0
24. Cork and wood	10	0.0	11,259	3.7	5	0.0	32	0.0	8	0.0
26. Textile fibres and their wastes	35	0.0	29	0.0	9	0.0	50	0.0	1	0.0
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals	2,091	1.1	5,564	1.8	14,869	7.0	10,423	6.4	3,524	2.4
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap	23,681	12.4	5,786	1.9	32,223	15.2	52,985	32.8	23,538	16.3
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s.	1,790	0.9	2,020	0.7	1,479	0.7	1,174	0.7	781	0.5
3. Mineral fuels etc	336	0.2	97,364	32.3	27,341	12.9	25	0.0	26	0.0
32. Coal,coke and briquettes			96,992	32.2	27,187	12.8
33. Petroleum and products	336	0.2	372	0.1	154	0.1	25	0.0	26	0.0
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats	4	0.0	4	0.0			2	0.0	1	0.0
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils	4	0.0	4	0.0			2	0.0	1	0.0
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s.	5,319	2.8	8,972	3.0	5,735	2.7	9,619	6.0	8,866	6.1
51. Organic chemicals	2,736	1.4	2,548	0.8	2,166	1.0	3,028	1.9	3,634	2.5
52. Inorganic chemicals	288	0.2	3,791	1.3	1,234	0.6	3,838	2.4	3,969	2.7
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material	38	0.0	53	0.0	27	0.0	38	0.0	54	0.0
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products	356	0.2	69	0.0	34	0.0	39	0.0	31	0.0
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations	339	0.2	457	0.2	563	0.3	503	0.3	501	0.3
57. Plastics in primary forms	2	0.0	8	0.0	3	0.0	3	0.0	3	0.0
58. Plastics in non-primary forms	16	0.0	6	0.0	5	0.0	7	0.0	3	0.0
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s.	1,545	0.8	2,040	0.7	1,703	0.8	2,163	1.3	671	0.5
6. Basic manufactures	27,566	14.5	45,581	15.1	35,329	16.7	18,719	11.6	18,133	12.5
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc.			1	0.0	1	0.0			14	0.0
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s.	205	0.1	417	0.1	379	0.2	500	0.3	470	0.3
63. Wood and cork manufactures	1	0.0	1	0.0	2	0.0	21	0.0	21	0.0
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof	1	0.0	5	0.0	1	0.0	1	0.0	2	0.0
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc.	906	0.5	1,078	0.4	143	0.1	588	0.4	275	0.2
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s.	193	0.1	168	0.1	309	0.1	225	0.1	179	0.1
67. Iron and steel	20,097	10.6	26,313	8.7	26,465	12.5	14,126	8.7	6,454	4.5
68. Non-ferrous metals	5,507	2.9	17,377	5.8	7,787	3.7	2,544	1.6	9,975	6.9
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s.	656	0.3	221	0.1	241	0.1	716	0.4	743	0.5
7. Machinery,transport equipment	83,428	43.8	85,566	28.4	51,564	24.3	24,955	15.4	47,598	32.9
71. Power generating machinery and equipment	110	0.1	95	0.0	186	0.1	262	0.2	253	0.2
72. Machinery for specialized industries	731	0.4	1,350	0.4	859	0.4	611	0.4	783	0.5
73. Metal working machinery	37	0.0	22	0.0			5	0.0	1	0.0
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s.	45,597	23.9	35,484	11.8	1,557	0.7	1,785	1.1	4,339	3.0
75. Office machines and adp machines	17	0.0	188	0.1	20	0.0	6	0.0	6	0.0
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment	542	0.3	246	0.1	480	0.2	521	0.3	1,009	0.7
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts	489	0.3	459	0.2	648	0.3	790	0.5	859	0.6
78. Road vehicles	35,869	18.8	47,661	15.8	47,800	22.6	19,722	12.2	37,592	26.0
79. Other transport equipment	35	0.0	61	0.0	15	0.0	1,253	0.8	2,755	1.9
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles	1,305	0.7	1,981	0.7	1,064	0.5	1,055	0.7	2,808	1.9
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs	2	0.0			2	0.0			88	0.1
82. Furniture and parts thereof	4	0.0	15	0.0	10	0.0	6	0.0	11	0.0
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers	241	0.1	175	0.1	6	0.0	3	0.0	11	0.0
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories	214	0.1	386	0.1	219	0.1	298	0.2	225	0.2
85. Footwear	1	0.0	2	0.0	15	0.0	26	0.0	21	0.0
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s.	110	0.1	548	0.2	331	0.2	123	0.1	519	0.4
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc.	3	0.0	23	0.0	8	0.0			4	0.0
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s.	730	0.4	831	0.3	474	0.2	598	0.4	1,931	1.3
9. Goods not classified elsewhere	30	0.0	236	0.1	22	0.0	21	0.0	19	0.0
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified	30	0.0	236	0.1	22	0.0	21	0.0	16	0.0
96. Coin (not gold coin or legal)									3	0.0
All groups combined	190,404	100.0	301,458	100.0	211,858	100.0	161,618	100.0	144,708	100.0

Source: Finnish Customs

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Classification	Description	Year level	Quarter level	Month level
SITC	Standard International Trade Classification (classification system is maintained by the United Nations)	███	███	███
BEC	The standard of statistical classification of BEC (Broad Economic Categories) is upheld by the UN and it is based on SITC-nomenclature.	███	███	███
NACE	National industrial classification based on Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community Nomenclature générale des Activités économiques dans les Communautés européennes	███	███	███
CPA	CPA = Classification of Products by Activities	███	███	███
CN	The Combined Nomenclature is the common nomenclature of the European Community.	███	███	███

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Table: Finland's export to South Africa (ZA) in product groups (SITC 2)

Table: Import from South Africa (ZA) in product groups (SITC 2)

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Export along The Standard International Trade Classification (SITC^*)