Eight months into 2022, South Africa has sold US$84.3 billion in export products via international markets from January to August. That dollar metric suggests that the annualized export sales for South Africa will be an estimated $126.5 billion for 2022, up about 2.1% year over year. The remainder of this analysis will drill down on the latest published annual statistics for … [Read more...] about South Africa’s Top 10 Exports
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Top South African Trading Partners
Formerly called Zuid-Afrika, South Africa continues to cope with international trade challenges related to its geographic distances from South African trading partners like China, Germany and the United States. South Africa shipped US$123.8 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2021. That dollar amount reflects a 38.3% gain since 2017 and a 44.5% acceleration from 2020 to … [Read more...] about Top South African Trading Partners
Eswatini’s Top 10 Exports
Previously called Swaziland, the Kingdom of Eswatini shipped US$2.1 billion worth of products around the globe in 2021. That dollar amount reflects a 14.8% increase from $1.8 billion five years earlier during 2017. Year over year, overall sales of Eswatini’s exports accelerated by 18.1% compared to $1.75 billion for 2020. Eswatini (or Eswatini) is a landlocked nation in … [Read more...] about Eswatini’s Top 10 Exports
Burkina Faso’s Top 10 Exports
A landlocked country in northwest Africa, Burkina Faso shipped US$5.06 billion worth of products around the globe in 2021. That dollar amount reflects a 79.5% increase from $2.8 billion in 2017. Year over year, overall sales of Burkina Faso’s exported goods accelerated by 15.6% compared to $4.4 billion during 2020. Burkina Faso’s biggest 3 exports by value are unwrought … [Read more...] about Burkina Faso’s Top 10 Exports
Central African Republic’s Top 10 Exports
A landlocked country bordered by Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, both Congo republics and Cameroon to its west, the Central African Republic shipped US$89.2 million worth of products around the globe in 2021. That estimated dollar amount reflects a -55.4% decline from $199.9 million five years earlier in 2017. Year over year, overall sales of exported goods from the Central African … [Read more...] about Central African Republic’s Top 10 Exports
