Comex Reports South Africa 39 - plastics and articles thereof

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Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Annual FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Annual FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Annual FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
China 334.676.467 607.762.047 713.612.543 626.429.642 768.909.287 1.007.481.394
Germany 210.666.793 324.445.338 354.323.931 326.893.819 329.226.333 372.730.021
Saudi Arabia 125.066.201 250.923.597 318.922.925 141.545.110 212.930.959 216.505.749
India 73.952.803 113.386.380 130.467.077 131.030.086 173.463.421 193.395.013
Belgium 91.212.658 135.537.995 125.207.214 92.849.822 97.431.218 107.754.991
Italy 75.455.319 106.194.566 124.777.501 102.814.669 106.420.586 123.855.033
France 76.949.248 104.300.852 120.357.617 87.000.491 79.702.603 101.897.800
South Korea 68.185.786 119.414.540 135.926.207 80.840.815 90.167.633 73.966.566
Spain 77.114.791 87.578.222 91.848.894 81.288.256 85.390.120 111.423.722
Taiwan 52.626.614 94.466.637 101.569.952 82.005.334 91.580.895 98.894.437
Others 695.987.317 970.100.360 976.433.917 882.164.147 916.291.772 1.042.958.325
Total 1,881,893,997 2,914,110,534 3,193,447,777 2,634,862,192 2,951,514,825 3,450,863,051

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Monthly FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Monthly FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Monthly FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 07 - 2025 08 - 2025 09 - 2025 10 - 2025 11 - 2025 12 - 2025
China 94.975.470 90.686.836 96.791.818 106.116.556 93.641.350 85.871.656
Germany 35.646.245 36.495.503 33.932.496 33.722.282 26.945.192 29.939.718
India 18.879.945 14.963.552 16.164.396 20.731.570 21.622.283 18.099.729
Saudi Arabia 20.706.572 14.255.156 12.452.067 24.386.295 18.301.187 17.343.559
Italy 13.250.703 14.052.991 10.069.306 11.140.597 15.663.462 12.001.659
Spain 8.213.543 12.345.087 11.340.139 12.234.185 10.813.332 11.487.648
Belgium 9.284.095 10.197.455 9.140.135 9.026.624 11.056.394 7.553.409
France 8.970.552 11.267.231 8.480.895 10.376.710 11.244.848 5.158.095
Thailand 9.773.022 8.381.732 14.083.321 10.397.622 5.777.473 6.062.262
Taiwan 10.240.136 12.318.679 8.088.570 9.098.219 6.987.170 6.334.511
Others 101.651.972 94.983.267 102.468.872 94.149.240 93.387.575 67.632.713
Total 331,592,254 319,947,488 323,012,014 341,379,899 315,440,266 267,484,960

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Annual FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Annual FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Annual FOB USD

Date
Import Countries
 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Zambia 109.686.177 195.052.688 209.814.168 199.458.941 214.118.780 305.545.401
Zimbabwe 123.408.224 198.532.441 236.321.293 186.119.180 204.335.832 279.518.967
Namibia 81.670.759 127.220.496 134.275.667 126.690.704 146.350.542 193.658.107
Botswana 82.959.453 141.048.627 144.836.091 127.053.202 138.390.642 168.845.731
Niger 109.128.229 114.374.564 119.207.050 73.479.733 68.938.355 73.260.610
Mozambique 63.091.527 87.727.335 86.392.951 76.971.769 75.791.540 113.155.074
Swaziland 34.964.003 90.676.964 87.601.265 75.814.865 87.060.042 108.537.609
Democratic Republic... 39.169.415 65.980.674 89.275.561 77.332.065 60.911.546 75.885.309
Malawi 46.170.489 66.849.812 61.043.307 65.778.684 65.225.142 81.524.495
United States 43.553.172 63.980.451 65.461.523 64.497.780 41.259.269 57.478.785
Others 429.035.446 455.102.340 545.212.639 454.396.933 471.640.655 562.996.851
Total 1,162,836,894 1,606,546,392 1,779,441,514 1,527,593,856 1,574,022,347 2,020,406,938

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Monthly FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Monthly FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Monthly FOB USD

Date
Import Countries
 07 - 2025 08 - 2025 09 - 2025 10 - 2025 11 - 2025 12 - 2025
Zambia 26.606.470 25.039.873 27.679.049 33.111.349 32.855.007 29.985.946
Zimbabwe 24.633.695 27.492.863 31.167.900 29.804.468 32.090.721 23.756.284
Namibia 16.600.350 18.508.831 16.781.036 23.532.298 25.693.931 17.167.117
Botswana 14.882.949 16.757.494 15.691.681 15.945.813 18.347.111 12.879.535
Swaziland 10.199.867 10.259.032 10.537.287 11.897.451 12.360.097 9.056.583
Mozambique 11.069.801 11.009.540 9.583.458 9.827.631 10.336.252 9.196.055
Malawi 8.475.364 9.427.322 6.925.663 9.077.293 8.922.669 7.044.118
Democratic Republic... 6.668.931 8.069.065 6.692.796 5.399.664 4.387.098 8.814.966
United Arab Emirates 886.518 219.039 19.124.649 13.716.615 124.066 1.046.312
Niger 9.730.790 5.809.097 3.137.879 3.275.419 5.804.832 6.199.589
Others 62.608.732 42.303.960 36.846.162 40.837.480 47.431.040 54.748.467
Total 192,363,467 174,896,114 184,167,559 196,425,481 198,352,825 179,894,972

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Annual FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Annual FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Annual FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Importaciones
China 334.676.467 607.762.047 713.612.543 626.429.642 768.909.287 1.007.481.394
Germany 210.666.793 324.445.338 354.323.931 326.893.819 329.226.333 372.730.021
Saudi Arabia 125.066.201 250.923.597 318.922.925 141.545.110 212.930.959 216.505.749
India 73.952.803 113.386.380 130.467.077 131.030.086 173.463.421 193.395.013
Belgium 91.212.658 135.537.995 125.207.214 92.849.822 97.431.218 107.754.991
Italy 75.455.319 106.194.566 124.777.501 102.814.669 106.420.586 123.855.033
France 76.949.248 104.300.852 120.357.617 87.000.491 79.702.603 101.897.800
South Korea 68.185.786 119.414.540 135.926.207 80.840.815 90.167.633 73.966.566
Spain 77.114.791 87.578.222 91.848.894 81.288.256 85.390.120 111.423.722
Taiwan 52.626.614 94.466.637 101.569.952 82.005.334 91.580.895 98.894.437
Others 695.987.317 970.100.360 976.433.917 882.164.147 916.291.772 1.042.958.325
Total 1,881,893,997 2,914,110,534 3,193,447,777 2,634,862,192 2,951,514,825 3,450,863,051

Date
Import Countries
 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Exportaciones
Zambia 109.686.177 195.052.688 209.814.168 199.458.941 214.118.780 305.545.401
Zimbabwe 123.408.224 198.532.441 236.321.293 186.119.180 204.335.832 279.518.967
Namibia 81.670.759 127.220.496 134.275.667 126.690.704 146.350.542 193.658.107
Botswana 82.959.453 141.048.627 144.836.091 127.053.202 138.390.642 168.845.731
Niger 109.128.229 114.374.564 119.207.050 73.479.733 68.938.355 73.260.610
Mozambique 63.091.527 87.727.335 86.392.951 76.971.769 75.791.540 113.155.074
Swaziland 34.964.003 90.676.964 87.601.265 75.814.865 87.060.042 108.537.609
Democratic Republic... 39.169.415 65.980.674 89.275.561 77.332.065 60.911.546 75.885.309
Malawi 46.170.489 66.849.812 61.043.307 65.778.684 65.225.142 81.524.495
United States 43.553.172 63.980.451 65.461.523 64.497.780 41.259.269 57.478.785
Others 429.035.446 455.102.340 545.212.639 454.396.933 471.640.655 562.996.851
Total 1,162,836,894 1,606,546,392 1,779,441,514 1,527,593,856 1,574,022,347 2,020,406,938

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Monthly FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Monthly FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: plastics and articles thereof - Monthly FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 07 - 2025 08 - 2025 09 - 2025 10 - 2025 11 - 2025 12 - 2025
Importaciones
China 94.975.470 90.686.836 96.791.818 106.116.556 93.641.350 85.871.656
Germany 35.646.245 36.495.503 33.932.496 33.722.282 26.945.192 29.939.718
India 18.879.945 14.963.552 16.164.396 20.731.570 21.622.283 18.099.729
Saudi Arabia 20.706.572 14.255.156 12.452.067 24.386.295 18.301.187 17.343.559
Italy 13.250.703 14.052.991 10.069.306 11.140.597 15.663.462 12.001.659
Spain 8.213.543 12.345.087 11.340.139 12.234.185 10.813.332 11.487.648
Belgium 9.284.095 10.197.455 9.140.135 9.026.624 11.056.394 7.553.409
France 8.970.552 11.267.231 8.480.895 10.376.710 11.244.848 5.158.095
Thailand 9.773.022 8.381.732 14.083.321 10.397.622 5.777.473 6.062.262
Taiwan 10.240.136 12.318.679 8.088.570 9.098.219 6.987.170 6.334.511
Others 101.651.972 94.983.267 102.468.872 94.149.240 93.387.575 67.632.713
Total 331,592,254 319,947,488 323,012,014 341,379,899 315,440,266 267,484,960

Date
Import Countries
 07 - 2025 08 - 2025 09 - 2025 10 - 2025 11 - 2025 12 - 2025
Exportaciones
Zambia 26.606.470 25.039.873 27.679.049 33.111.349 32.855.007 29.985.946
Zimbabwe 24.633.695 27.492.863 31.167.900 29.804.468 32.090.721 23.756.284
Namibia 16.600.350 18.508.831 16.781.036 23.532.298 25.693.931 17.167.117
Botswana 14.882.949 16.757.494 15.691.681 15.945.813 18.347.111 12.879.535
Swaziland 10.199.867 10.259.032 10.537.287 11.897.451 12.360.097 9.056.583
Mozambique 11.069.801 11.009.540 9.583.458 9.827.631 10.336.252 9.196.055
Malawi 8.475.364 9.427.322 6.925.663 9.077.293 8.922.669 7.044.118
Democratic Republic... 6.668.931 8.069.065 6.692.796 5.399.664 4.387.098 8.814.966
United Arab Emirates 886.518 219.039 19.124.649 13.716.615 124.066 1.046.312
Niger 9.730.790 5.809.097 3.137.879 3.275.419 5.804.832 6.199.589
Others 62.608.732 42.303.960 36.846.162 40.837.480 47.431.040 54.748.467
Total 192,363,467 174,896,114 184,167,559 196,425,481 198,352,825 179,894,972