Comex Reports South Africa 36 - explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations 3605 - matches

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Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Annual FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Annual FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Annual FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
India 1.654.797 1.461.663 1.054.381 745.881 633.819
Pakistan 88.250 82.737 39.492 70.732 52.598
Sweden 72.067 147.015 20.564 67.843
China 29.271 12.328 21.935 12.384 10.130
Hong Kong 19.950 30.862
Mozambique 36.021
Poland 7.292 7.504 4.006 16.567 38
United Kingdom 1.000 2.718 7.356 10.717 5.074
Unknown 2.447
France 29 271 838 394 394
Others 501 147 462 1.144 293
Total 1,837,111 1,670,297 1,275,485 880,829 770,189

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Monthly FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Monthly FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Monthly FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 03 - 2025 04 - 2025 05 - 2025 06 - 2025 07 - 2025 08 - 2025
India 96.351 136.633 73.144 127.343 79.483 18.652
Pakistan 11.561 19.385 3.314 12.825
China 37 1.086 9.008
United Kingdom 371 1.542 1.632
France 241 137
Portugal 152
Hungary 61
Latvia 36 24
Poland 26
Total 108,137 137,089 95,399 139,802 92,308 20,310

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Annual FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Annual FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Annual FOB USD

Date
Import Countries
 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Mozambique 1.161.414 1.986.622 2.569.577 3.671.059 4.181.675 5.342.955
Lesotho 1.070.785 1.291.811 2.170.935 2.097.357 2.582.184 3.173.626
Namibia 964.673 1.651.389 1.614.386 1.077.862 1.458.214 1.154.045
Botswana 1.112.731 1.402.377 1.121.632 1.248.138 1.154.194 923.260
Zimbabwe 942.025 282.896 204.492 661.138 530.591 1.071.977
Swaziland 272.676 604.403 644.391 607.419 752.990 672.429
Unknown 1.002.471 846.217 198.592 23.368 457.474 6.152
Angola 592.777 191.521 220.730 221.575 198.637 118.701
Zambia 80.997 150.429 128.684 320.705 284.953 56.286
Democratic Republic... 90.499 220.134 369.487 696 321 75
Others 296.916 176.618 138.667 238.138 325.254 72.540
Total 7,587,964 8,804,418 9,381,574 10,167,454 11,926,486 12,592,046

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Monthly FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Monthly FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Monthly FOB USD

Date
Import Countries
 03 - 2025 04 - 2025 05 - 2025 06 - 2025 07 - 2025 08 - 2025
Mozambique 534.802 434.702 364.899 707.091 895.944 810.621
Lesotho 518.964 427.522 224.008 313.949 366.126 365.641
Namibia 100.387 209.771 130.636 128.583 131.617 155.496
Zimbabwe 128.390 194.204 101.172 112.230 110.095 103.074
Swaziland 66.684 91.924 144.996 95.094 127.998 92.669
Botswana 88.317 87.511 198.019 114.400 103.964 1.798
Angola 19.011 36.919 522 61.209 1.041
Zambia 3.314 3.585 742 18.603 2.148 10.423
Unknown 1.124 64 318 2.996 855 277
Kenya 458 11 1.085
Others 220 75
Total 1,442,440 1,468,512 1,201,707 1,493,478 1,801,117 1,541,040

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Annual FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Annual FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Annual FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Importaciones
India 1.654.797 1.461.663 1.054.381 745.881 633.819
Pakistan 88.250 82.737 39.492 70.732 52.598
Sweden 72.067 147.015 20.564 67.843
China 29.271 12.328 21.935 12.384 10.130
Hong Kong 19.950 30.862
Mozambique 36.021
Poland 7.292 7.504 4.006 16.567 38
United Kingdom 1.000 2.718 7.356 10.717 5.074
Unknown 2.447
France 29 271 838 394 394
Others 501 147 462 1.144 293
Total 1,837,111 1,670,297 1,275,485 880,829 770,189

Date
Import Countries
 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Exportaciones
Mozambique 1.161.414 1.986.622 2.569.577 3.671.059 4.181.675 5.342.955
Lesotho 1.070.785 1.291.811 2.170.935 2.097.357 2.582.184 3.173.626
Namibia 964.673 1.651.389 1.614.386 1.077.862 1.458.214 1.154.045
Botswana 1.112.731 1.402.377 1.121.632 1.248.138 1.154.194 923.260
Zimbabwe 942.025 282.896 204.492 661.138 530.591 1.071.977
Swaziland 272.676 604.403 644.391 607.419 752.990 672.429
Unknown 1.002.471 846.217 198.592 23.368 457.474 6.152
Angola 592.777 191.521 220.730 221.575 198.637 118.701
Zambia 80.997 150.429 128.684 320.705 284.953 56.286
Democratic Republic... 90.499 220.134 369.487 696 321 75
Others 296.916 176.618 138.667 238.138 325.254 72.540
Total 7,587,964 8,804,418 9,381,574 10,167,454 11,926,486 12,592,046

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Monthly FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Monthly FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: matches - - Monthly FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 03 - 2025 04 - 2025 05 - 2025 06 - 2025 07 - 2025 08 - 2025
Importaciones
India 96.351 136.633 73.144 127.343 79.483 18.652
Pakistan 11.561 19.385 3.314 12.825
China 37 1.086 9.008
United Kingdom 371 1.542 1.632
France 241 137
Portugal 152
Hungary 61
Latvia 36 24
Poland 26
Total 108,137 137,089 95,399 139,802 92,308 20,310

Date
Import Countries
 03 - 2025 04 - 2025 05 - 2025 06 - 2025 07 - 2025 08 - 2025
Exportaciones
Mozambique 534.802 434.702 364.899 707.091 895.944 810.621
Lesotho 518.964 427.522 224.008 313.949 366.126 365.641
Namibia 100.387 209.771 130.636 128.583 131.617 155.496
Zimbabwe 128.390 194.204 101.172 112.230 110.095 103.074
Swaziland 66.684 91.924 144.996 95.094 127.998 92.669
Botswana 88.317 87.511 198.019 114.400 103.964 1.798
Angola 19.011 36.919 522 61.209 1.041
Zambia 3.314 3.585 742 18.603 2.148 10.423
Unknown 1.124 64 318 2.996 855 277
Kenya 458 11 1.085
Others 220 75
Total 1,442,440 1,468,512 1,201,707 1,493,478 1,801,117 1,541,040