South Africa Imports from Australia was US$1.06 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Africa Imports from Australia - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2024.


South Africa Imports from Australia Value Year
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $514.33M 2023
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $175.70M 2023
Cereals $93.21M 2023
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $75.05M 2023
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $22.65M 2023
Electrical, electronic equipment $22.27M 2023
Meat and edible meat offal $16.39M 2023
Organic chemicals $15.18M 2023
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $12.47M 2023
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $10.59M 2023
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $9.23M 2023
Pharmaceutical products $8.68M 2023
Ores slag and ash $8.13M 2023
Plastics $7.97M 2023
Articles of iron or steel $6.68M 2023
Zinc $4.47M 2023
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $4.15M 2023
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $3.31M 2023
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $2.89M 2023
Products of animal origin $2.87M 2023
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $2.69M 2023
Toys, games, sports requisites $2.65M 2023
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $2.11M 2023
Rubbers $2.08M 2023
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $1.91M 2023
Iron and steel $1.87M 2023
Aluminum $1.85M 2023
Miscellaneous chemical products $1.84M 2023
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $1.70M 2023
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $1.41M 2023
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $1.15M 2023
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $1.10M 2023
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $1.09M 2023
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $1.05M 2023
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $910.60K 2023
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $889.78K 2023
Live animals $859.96K 2023
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $811.08K 2023
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $783.13K 2023
Glass and glassware $775.20K 2023
Miscellaneous edible preparations $704.92K 2023
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $690.35K 2023
Aircraft, spacecraft $564.66K 2023
Fertilizers $558.3K 2023
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $529.63K 2023
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $512.67K 2023
Commodities not specified according to kind $508.43K 2023
Copper $504.83K 2023
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $436.17K 2023
Lac, gums, resins $429.48K 2023
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $415.91K 2023
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $390.25K 2023
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $367.93K 2023
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $342.16K 2023
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $278.94K 2023
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $228.93K 2023
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $221.32K 2023
Ceramic products $216.53K 2023
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $173.84K 2023
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $166.06K 2023
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $139.42K 2023
Clocks and watches $137K 2023
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $122.26K 2023
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $102.20K 2023
Headgear and $98.63K 2023
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $87.09K 2023
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $86.19K 2023
Photographic or cinematographic goods $79.74K 2023
Sugars and sugar confectionery $70.13K 2023
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $67.28K 2023
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $52.48K 2023
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $26.51K 2023
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $26.46K 2023
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $22.64K 2023
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $16.50K 2023
Manmade filaments $15.43K 2023
Cork and articles of cork $11.05K 2023
Lead $8.08K 2023
Knitted or crocheted fabric $7.62K 2023
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $7.37K 2023
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $5.47K 2023
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $1.25K 2023
Manmade staple fibers $1.15K 2023
Cotton $1.03K 2023
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $1.03K 2023
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $911 2023
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $761 2023
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $570 2023
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $219 2023
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $65 2023
Nickel $61 2023
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $1.19M 2022
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $17.03K 2022
Tin $338 2022
Silk $40 2022
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $74 2020
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $19 2020




south africa Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 14042.92 -9688.27 52741.21 -36126.73 ZAR Million [+]
Current Account -165528.00 -34400.00 295264.00 -241123.00 ZAR Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -1.60 -0.50 6.00 -7.50 percent of GDP [+]
Exports 161854.91 144269.91 194076.08 55.80 ZAR Million [+]
Imports 147811.94 153706.44 184982.88 66.10 ZAR Million [+]
External Debt 156096.00 155565.00 185358.00 33262.00 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 1253216.00 1183035.00 1598893.00 29341.00 [+]
Gold Reserves 125.41 125.41 183.51 123.48 Tonnes [+]
Terms of Trade 106.40 106.90 130.20 42.30 points [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 16185.00 26014.00 562292.00 -13910.00 ZAR Billion [+]
Weapons Sales 48.00 89.00 243.00 0.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.83 3.68 0.00 Points [+]