Tobacco Processing Machines in South Africa | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $10.7M in Tobacco Processing Machines, making it the 19th largest exporter of Tobacco Processing Machines in the world. At the same year, Tobacco Processing Machines was the 520th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Tobacco Processing Machines exports from South Africa are: Zimbabwe ($4.34M), United States ($2.76M), Australia ($918k), United Kingdom ($681k), and Malawi ($646k).

The fastest growing export markets for Tobacco Processing Machines of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Zimbabwe ($2.77M), United States ($2.24M), and Australia ($907k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $5.88M in Tobacco Processing Machines, becoming the 42nd largest importer of Tobacco Processing Machines in the world. At the same year, Tobacco Processing Machines was the 750th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Tobacco Processing Machines primarily from: Germany ($3.62M), Malaysia ($459k), Indonesia ($449k), Croatia ($295k), and United Kingdom ($156k).

The fastest growing import markets in Tobacco Processing Machines for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($3.32M), Indonesia ($397k), and Croatia ($295k).

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February 2024

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Overview In February 2024 South Africa's Tobacco Processing Machines exports accounted up to ZAR3.61M and imports accounted up to ZAR29.4M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR25.7M. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of South Africa's Tobacco Processing Machines have decreased by ZAR-2.16M (-37.4%) from ZAR5.77M to ZAR3.61M, while imports increased by ZAR23M (361%) from ZAR6.37M to ZAR29.4M.

Destinations In February 2024, Tobacco Processing Machines were exported mostly to Zimbabwe (ZAR1.52M), Zambia (ZAR1.33M), Mauritius (ZAR248k), Gabon (ZAR138k), and Ghana (ZAR120k), and were imported mostly from Germany (ZAR28M), Hungary (ZAR460k), India (ZAR225k), China (ZAR146k), and Czechia (ZAR86.3k).

Growth In February 2024, the decrease in Tobacco Processing Machines's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Canada (ZAR-201k or -90.4%), Germany (ZAR-32.6k or -95.3%), and United States (ZAR-25.9k or -57.6%). In February 2024, the increase in Tobacco Processing Machines's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from China (ZAR122k or 3.18k%) and Indonesia (ZAR13.3k or 276%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

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Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)ZAR-2.16M(-37.4%)

IMPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)ZAR23M(361%)

MAIN EXPORTER (February 2024)Beit BridgeZAR2.67M

MAIN DESTINATION (February 2024)ZimbabweZAR1.52M

This section shows Tobacco Processing Machines'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 Tobacco Processing Machines over time.

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