Rough Wood in South Africa | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $85.4M in Rough Wood, making it the 36th largest exporter of Rough Wood in the world. At the same year, Rough Wood was the 163rd most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Rough Wood exports from South Africa are: China ($24.9M), India ($8.71M), Botswana ($8.67M), Namibia ($7.13M), and Mozambique ($4.98M).

The fastest growing export markets for Rough Wood of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were India ($5.77M), Ghana ($2.22M), and Seychelles ($1.1M).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $5.85M in Rough Wood, becoming the 63rd largest importer of Rough Wood in the world. At the same year, Rough Wood was the 752nd most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Rough Wood primarily from: Eswatini ($5.07M), Namibia ($580k), Uruguay ($65.2k), Denmark ($31.9k), and Lebanon ($26k).

The fastest growing import markets in Rough Wood for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Uruguay ($43k), Denmark ($31.9k), and Lebanon ($26k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Rough Wood from South Africa to the United States.

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January 2024

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Overview In January 2024 South Africa's Rough Wood exports accounted up to ZAR88.9M and imports accounted up to ZAR4.82M, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR84.1M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of South Africa's Rough Wood have increased by ZAR4.61M (5.46%) from ZAR84.3M to ZAR88.9M, while imports decreased by ZAR-2.08M (-30.2%) from ZAR6.9M to ZAR4.82M.

Destinations In January 2024, Rough Wood were exported mostly to China (ZAR44.1M), Botswana (ZAR11.4M), Namibia (ZAR10.7M), India (ZAR6.06M), and Mozambique (ZAR3.74M), and were imported mostly from Eswatini (ZAR4.82M) and Italy (ZAR306).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in Rough Wood's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to India (ZAR7.24M or 323%), Seychelles (ZAR2.44M or 3k%), and Unclassified (ZAR1.45M or 85.8%). In January 2024, the decrease in Rough Wood's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from .

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)ZAR4.61M(5.46%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)ZAR-2.08M(-30.2%)

MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)DurbanZAR55M

MAIN DESTINATION (January 2024)ChinaZAR44.1M

This section shows Rough Wood's exports and imports data at subnational level for South Africa. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Rough Wood over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$85.4M

IMPORTS (2022)$5.85M

NET TRADE (2022)$79.6M

In 2022, South Africa exported $85.4M in Rough Wood. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Rough Wood were China ($24.9M), India ($8.71M), Botswana ($8.67M), Namibia ($7.13M), and Mozambique ($4.98M).

In 2022, South Africa imported $5.85M in Rough Wood, mainly from Eswatini ($5.07M), Namibia ($580k), Uruguay ($65.2k), Denmark ($31.9k), and Lebanon ($26k).

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