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O.R. Tambo Int Airport

Port in South Africa

Jan 2024
Trade
Exports | Imports ZAR 19.5B | ZAR 26.2B1 of 46 | 2 of 37

Jan 2024
Country
Destination | Origin Japan | United States ZAR 4.7B | ZAR 5.83B

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Overview This page contains the latest international trade data for O.R. Tambo Int Airport. In January 2024 O.R. Tambo Int Airport was the number 1 in total exports and the number 2 in total imports in South Africa.

Exports In 2023, South Africa's O.r. Tambo Int Airport exported ZAR 408B, making it the 1st largest exporter out of the 48 exporters in South Africa. In 2023 the top exports of O.r. Tambo Int Airport were Palladium unwrought or in powder form (ZAR 41.6B), Rhodium unwrought or in powder form (ZAR 40.7B), Platinum unwrought or in powder form (ZAR 36.5B), Platinum in semi-manufactured forms (ZAR 35.4B), and Precious metal ores and concentrates except... (ZAR 19.9B).

Imports In 2023, South Africa's O.r. Tambo Int Airport imported ZAR 289B, making it the 2nd largest importer out of the 48 importers in South Africa. In 2023 top imports of O.r. Tambo Int Airport were Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond... (ZAR 33.2B), Smartphones (ZAR 27.8B), Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or... (ZAR 12.8B), Gold, semi-manufactured forms, non-monetary (ZAR 12.2B), and Commodities not specified according to kind (ZAR 11.2B).

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January, 2024

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Overview In January 2024 O.R. Tambo Int Airport exported ZAR19.5B and imported ZAR26.2B, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR6.63B. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of O.R. Tambo Int Airport have decreased by $-3.27B (-14.4%) from ZAR22.8B to ZAR19.5B, while imports decreased by ZAR-151M (-0.58%) from ZAR26.3B to ZAR26.2B.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of O.R. Tambo Int Airport were Platinum (ZAR13.3B), Diamonds (ZAR1.54B), Precious Metal Ore (ZAR1.28B), Refined Petroleum (ZAR564M), and Gas Turbines (ZAR311M). In January 2024 the top imports of O.R. Tambo Int Airport were Telephones (ZAR5.27B), Documents of title (bonds etc) and... (ZAR2.72B), Computers (ZAR1.83B), Gold (ZAR1.23B), and Packaged Medicaments (ZAR1.21B).

Destinations In January 2024, O.R. Tambo Int Airport exported mostly to Japan (ZAR4.7B), United States (ZAR4.67B), United Kingdom (ZAR3.1B), Germany (ZAR2.39B), and United Arab Emirates (ZAR1.32B), and imported mostly from United States (ZAR5.83B), China (ZAR5.37B), Germany (ZAR1.62B), Namibia (ZAR1.36B), and India (ZAR1.31B).

Growth In January 2024, the decrease in O.R. Tambo Int Airport's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an decrease in exports to Germany (ZAR-1.87B or -33.4%), United Kingdom (ZAR-1.26B or -24.8%), and Switzerland (ZAR-585M or -88.5%), and product exports decrease in Platinum (ZAR-3.33B or -17.2%), Coin (ZAR-907M or -47.8%), and Precious Metal Ore (ZAR-613M or -24.2%). In January 2024, the decrease in O.R. Tambo Int Airport's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an decrease in imports from Special Categories (ZAR-308M or -40.3%), Botswana (ZAR-204M or -59.4%), and Vietnam (ZAR-191M or -26.4%), and product imports decrease in Diamonds (ZAR-554M or -40.1%), Documents of title (bonds etc) and... (ZAR-174M or -6.86%), and Precious Metal Compounds (ZAR-123M or -29.9%).

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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)ZAR-3.27B(-14.4%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)ZAR-151M(-0.58%)

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Historical Data

Yearly Exports

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Top Destination (2023)JapanZAR 62.4B

Top Product (2023)Palladium unwrought or in powder formZAR 41.6B

In 2023 the top export destinations of O.r. Tambo Int Airport were Japan (ZAR 62.4B), United States (ZAR 58.6B), United Kingdom (ZAR 56.6B), Germany (ZAR 41.8B), and United Arab Emirates (ZAR 23.8B).

In 2023 the top exports of O.r. Tambo Int Airport were Palladium unwrought or in powder form (ZAR 41.6B), Rhodium unwrought or in powder form (ZAR 40.7B), Platinum unwrought or in powder form (ZAR 36.5B), Platinum in semi-manufactured forms (ZAR 35.4B), and Precious metal ores and concentrates except... (ZAR 19.9B).

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Exports Dynamics

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Ending Date

Fastest Growing Exports Destination (Jan 2023 - Jan 2024)

Hong Kong ZAR 272M (47.2%)

Botswana ZAR 159M (29k%)

United Arab Emirates ZAR 133M (11.3%)

Rapidly Declining Export Origins (Jan 2023 - Jan 2024)

Japan -ZAR 1.46B (-23.6%)

Germany -ZAR 1.34B (-35.8%)

United Kingdom -ZAR 731M (-19.1%)

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Yearly Imports

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Top Origin (2023)United StatesZAR 82.4B

Top Import (2023)Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond...ZAR 33.2B

In 2023 the top import origins of O.r. Tambo Int Airport were United States (ZAR 82.4B), China (ZAR 57.6B), Germany (ZAR 23.6B), Namibia (ZAR 12.3B), and India (ZAR 10.8B).

In 2023 the top imports of O.r. Tambo Int Airport were Postage Stamps, Checks, Banknotes, stocks, bond... (ZAR 33.2B), Smartphones (ZAR 27.8B), Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or... (ZAR 12.8B), Gold, semi-manufactured forms, non-monetary (ZAR 12.2B), and Commodities not specified according to kind (ZAR 11.2B).

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