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Top Product $40.7MCoal Briquettes
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Exports $271MRnk 4 / 134
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Top Product $179MRefined Petroleum
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GDP$406BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-6.57%CURRENT US$
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About

South Africa-Togo In 2022, South Africa exported $68.7M to Togo. The main products that South Africa exported to Togo are Coal Briquettes ($40.7M), Apples and Pears ($4.28M), and Alcohol > 80% ABV ($2.36M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Africa to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 7.32%, from $10.2M in 1995 to $68.7M in 2022.

In 2022, South Africa did not export any services to Togo.

Togo-South Africa In 2022, Togo exported $271M to South Africa. The main products that Togo exported to South Africa were Refined Petroleum ($179M), Petroleum Gas ($73.8M), and Scrap Copper ($15.5M). During the last 27 years the exports of Togo to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 10.8%, from $17.1M in 1995 to $271M in 2022.

In 2022, Togo did not export any services to South Africa.

Comparison In 2022,  South Africa ranked 61 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.033), and 34 in total exports ($147B). That same year, Togo ranked 105 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1), and 128 in total exports ($4.48B).

Latest Trends

January, 2024

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Overview In January 2024, South Africa exported ZAR13.3M and imported ZAR5.8M from Togo, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR7.49M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of South Africa have decreased by ZAR-145M (-91.6%) from ZAR158M to ZAR13.3M, while imports decreased by ZAR-154M (-96.4%) from ZAR160M to ZAR5.8M.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of South Africa to Togo were Coal Briquettes (ZAR74.9M), Hot-Rolled Iron Bars (ZAR40.2M), Iron Blocks (ZAR14.2M), Ethylene Polymers (ZAR9.26M), and Propylene Polymers (ZAR5.65M). In January 2024 the top imports of South Africa from Togo were Petroleum Gas (ZAR144M), Scrap Copper (ZAR16M), and Compasses (ZAR68.9k).

Origins In January 2024 the exports of South Africa were mainly from Durban (ZAR7.04M), Johannesburg (ZAR3.48M), Cape Town (ZAR2.36M), O.R. Tambo Int Airport (ZAR227k), and Germiston/Alberton (ZAR180k), while imports destinations were mainly Durban (ZAR5.68M) and O.R. Tambo Int Airport (ZAR126k).

Growth In January 2024, the decrease in South Africa's year-by-year exports to Togo was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Coal Briquettes (ZAR-592M or -88.8%), Alcohol > 80% ABV (ZAR-3.5M or -83.1%), and Corn (ZAR-1.6M or -61.8%). In January 2024, the decrease in South Africa's year-by-year imports  from Togo was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

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Depth
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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)ZAR-145M(-91.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)ZAR-154M(-96.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)DurbanZAR7.04M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, South Africa exported $68.7M to Togo. The main products exported from South Africa to Togo were Coal Briquettes ($40.7M), Apples and Pears ($4.28M), and Alcohol > 80% ABV ($2.36M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Africa to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 7.32%, from $10.2M in 1995 to $68.7M in 2022.

In 2022, Togo exported $271M to South Africa. The main products exported from Togo to South Africa were Refined Petroleum ($179M), Petroleum Gas ($73.8M), and Scrap Copper ($15.5M). During the last 27 years the exports of Togo to South Africa have increased at an annualized rate of 10.8%, from $17.1M in 1995 to $271M in 2022.

Exports from South Africa (Flag) to Togo (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Togo (Flag) to South Africa (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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South Africa
Top DestinationChina$23.4B
Togo
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.19B

This map shows whether countries import more from South Africa or Togo. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from South Africa and Togo or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from South Africa than Togo were China ($23.4B), United States ($10.9B), and Germany ($9.96B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Togo than South Africa were Cote d'Ivoire ($474M), Burkina Faso ($249M), and Benin ($163M).

Difference in imports from Togo (Flag) and South Africa (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage South Africa - Togo

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This chart compares trade between South Africa and Togo by product, considering products traded by both, South Africa and Togo.

During 2022, South Africa had a large net trade with Togo in the exports of Mineral Products ($40.9M), Vegetable Products ($7.01M), and Foodstuffs ($5.61M).

During 2022, Togo had a large net trade with South Africa in the exports of Mineral Products ($254M), Metals ($15.6M), and Machines ($283k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more South Africa has comparative advantage over Togo. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Togo has comparative advantage over South Africa.

Product Space of South Africa (Flag) and Togo (Flag) (2022)

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