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South Africa Trade Summary

1993

South Africa exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR SOUTH AFRICA 1993

Overall Exports and Imports for South Africa 1993

Exports and imports of South Africa in 1993 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 24,266 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 18,027 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,501 products were exported to 177 countries and 4,743 products were imported from 179 countries.

South Africa top 5 Export and Import partners 1993

Top five countries to which South Africa exported in 1993 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. South Africa exports to Special Categories worth US$ 6,900 million, with a partner share of 28.44 percent.
  2. South Africa exports to Switzerland worth US$ 2,418 million, with a partner share of 9.96 percent.
  3. South Africa exports to United States worth US$ 1,679 million, with a partner share of 6.92 percent.
  4. South Africa exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 1,449 million, with a partner share of 5.97 percent.
  5. South Africa exports to Japan worth US$ 1,323 million, with a partner share of 5.45 percent.

Top five countries from which South Africa imported goods in 1993 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. South Africa imports from Germany worth US$ 2,838 million, with a partner share of 15.74 percent.
  2. South Africa imports from United States worth US$ 2,393 million, with a partner share of 13.27 percent.
  3. South Africa imports from Japan worth US$ 2,279 million, with a partner share of 12.64 percent.
  4. South Africa imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 1,977 million, with a partner share of 10.97 percent.
  5. South Africa imports from Special Categories worth US$ 1,647 million, with a partner share of 9.14 percent.

South Africa Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1993

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by South Africa along with trade value are:

  1. South Africa exported Diamonds non-industrial unworked or simply sawn , worth 2,088,425.47 (US$ Thousands).
  2. South Africa exported Bituminous coal, not agglomerated , worth 1,536,688.13 (US$ Thousands).
  3. South Africa exported Diamonds unsorted whether or not worked , worth 509,976.00 (US$ Thousands).
  4. South Africa exported Ferro-chromium containing by weight more than 4 , worth 293,713.66 (US$ Thousands).
  5. South Africa exported Agglomerated iron ores and concentrates , worth 283,741.06 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by South Africa along with trade value are

  1. South Africa imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 721,358.78 (US$ Thousands).
  2. South Africa imported Motor vehicle parts nes , worth 423,646.72 (US$ Thousands).
  3. South Africa imported Diamonds non-industrial unworked or simply sawn , worth 299,453.22 (US$ Thousands).
  4. South Africa imported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth 281,955.20 (US$ Thousands).
  5. South Africa imported Gas powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding fiv , worth 240,501.04 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1993

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1993 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1993

Tariffs imposed by South Africa in 1993 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 498.59 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 16.41 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 13.45 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 4,956,055.99 and duty free tariff line items share was 24.22 percent.

Development Indicators 1993

Key Development Indicators of South Africa in 1993 are below

  • South Africa GDP in current US dollar was 147,195 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 3,440.00 .
  • South Africa Trade balance: as % of GDP was 4.13.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 6,080.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 35.70 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 5.43 .

Trade Indicators 1993

Trade Indicators for South Africa in 1993 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.09.
  • Index of export market penetration was 4.31.
  • World Growth in percentage was 7.73 and South Africa Country Growth was 17.05 .