South Africa

Trade With United States

2021
Imports from United States$6.6b
Exports to United States$15.8b
Imports from United States
Exports to United States
Source: United Nations

Top Imports from United States

Description
Trade Value
Trade Quantity1
Measurement
Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof$957.20m
Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans$748.29m
Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title$728.10m34.62kWeight in kilograms
Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title$728.10m34.62kWeight in kilograms
Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes$574.29m
Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof$518.26m
Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories$483.33m
Commodities not specified according to kind$467.16m
Commodities not specified according to kind$467.16m
Commodities not specified according to kind$467.16m

Top Exports to United States

Description
Trade Value
Trade Quantity1
Measurement
Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin$10.28b
Platinum; unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form$7.68b67.17kWeight in kilograms
Metals; rhodium, unwrought or in powder form$4.11b6.30kWeight in kilograms
Metals; palladium, unwrought or in powder form$1.41b17.87kWeight in kilograms
Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set$1.03b302.63kWeight in carats
Metals; platinum, unwrought or in powder form$964.44m26.76kWeight in kilograms
Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof$879.72m
Motor cars and other motor vehicles; principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading no. 8702), including station wagons and racing cars$782.44m21.65kNumber of items
Diamonds; non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set$771.15m37.36kWeight in carats
Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc$753.36m21.05kNumber of items
1 Not all goods in this category have a common measurement and therefore no measurement is reported.
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