Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Annual FOB USD
Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Annual FOB USD
Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Annual FOB USD
Date
Export Countries
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
China
9.505.735
19.392.114
17.926.464
18.640.096
16.174.101
12.102.619
Thailand
9.627.930
11.263.032
11.194.313
11.867.120
11.540.184
9.154.958
United Kingdom
4.999.217
5.546.656
6.360.601
6.024.623
7.733.826
5.606.588
India
2.636.035
4.271.165
4.244.203
2.107.110
3.810.327
1.396.291
Denmark
5.076.260
3.128.647
4.182.775
3.096.637
1.006.654
224.041
Philippines
2.741.356
3.249.691
2.944.641
361.884
1.316.933
1.235.916
Germany
746.904
1.848.411
1.982.351
2.314.477
2.026.699
2.362.738
United States
4.566.514
1.520.482
393.214
1.525.178
988.738
Switzerland
836.366
582.231
865.044
2.256.420
2.559.568
892.876
United Arab Emirates
1.054.901
1.190.964
1.301.771
1.431.372
1.143.177
921.292
Others
5.393.673
8.058.630
7.431.793
6.502.355
8.407.151
9.335.844
Total
47,184,891
60,052,024
58,827,171
56,127,271
56,707,357
43,233,161
Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Monthly FOB USD
Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Monthly FOB USD
Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Monthly FOB USD
Date
Export Countries
03 - 2025
04 - 2025
05 - 2025
06 - 2025
07 - 2025
08 - 2025
China
1.252.235
1.259.838
1.618.969
1.062.206
1.521.020
2.767.528
Thailand
1.175.393
885.549
1.121.260
1.108.284
1.070.397
1.213.540
United Kingdom
696.409
334.669
580.671
996.120
863.014
812.504
Indonesia
609.895
1.165.480
1.261.613
493.275
Germany
221.818
793.884
120.701
160.929
507.270
165.570
Philippines
300.088
336.840
59.380
347.554
192.054
India
153.120
134.068
135.615
152.399
246.392
198.825
Switzerland
17.284
166.518
60.338
147.285
157.179
202.284
United Arab Emirates
96.414
85.643
106.808
118.208
203.538
105.555
Hungary
62.778
59.688
130.616
113.992
176.102
122.549
Others
1.156.508
396.283
601.476
643.932
615.235
620.910
Total
5,441,854
4,416,227
5,978,774
4,562,735
6,969,314
6,894,594
Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Annual FOB USD
Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Annual FOB USD
Table - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Annual FOB USD
Date
Import Countries
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Namibia
2.476.638
3.097.967
2.748.665
2.783.141
2.385.769
2.811.059
Swaziland
116.350
1.141.616
2.164.535
246.655
518.299
479.026
Botswana
1.094.427
529.388
572.597
1.056.851
721.238
268.430
Mauritius
259.385
311.455
372.307
406.288
895.091
845.992
Germany
30.524
815.241
85.203
298.303
842.557
9.406
Unknown
300.171
472.530
603.028
353.758
85.052
103.098
Zambia
119.808
127.066
259.876
424.846
427.707
76.659
Zimbabwe
105.248
290.116
187.789
272.354
257.668
204.308
Lesotho
181.915
283.561
160.102
162.413
194.797
155.283
Democratic Republic...
19.806
126.680
35.900
37.163
654.762
54.094
Others
1.642.935
893.085
2.165.131
1.020.324
1.086.306
930.529
Total
6,347,207
8,088,704
9,355,132
7,062,097
8,069,246
5,937,884
Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Monthly FOB USD
Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Monthly FOB USD
Table - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Monthly FOB USD
Date
Import Countries
03 - 2025
04 - 2025
05 - 2025
06 - 2025
07 - 2025
08 - 2025
Namibia
282.926
283.054
369.690
309.679
482.358
380.620
Mauritius
70.461
101.369
123.392
125.539
112.615
147.693
Swaziland
91.629
45.865
32.451
18.012
125.785
40.198
Botswana
33.498
21.469
55.102
26.066
55.822
29.154
Zimbabwe
16.913
4.224
14.151
55.641
45.368
23.430
United Kingdom
280
23.297
29.177
172
38.866
45.724
India
35.435
92.019
Lesotho
9.316
10.203
17.778
15.971
33.445
32.226
Czech Republic
56.173
53.505
Mozambique
8.858
23.480
13.739
6.851
40.297
9.258
Others
33.716
90.450
92.323
48.400
53.712
73.404
Total
603,771
638,848
893,329
606,332
988,268
781,706
Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Annual FOB USD
Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Annual FOB USD
Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Annual FOB USD
Date
Export Countries
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Importaciones
China
9.505.735
19.392.114
17.926.464
18.640.096
16.174.101
12.102.619
Thailand
9.627.930
11.263.032
11.194.313
11.867.120
11.540.184
9.154.958
United Kingdom
4.999.217
5.546.656
6.360.601
6.024.623
7.733.826
5.606.588
India
2.636.035
4.271.165
4.244.203
2.107.110
3.810.327
1.396.291
Denmark
5.076.260
3.128.647
4.182.775
3.096.637
1.006.654
224.041
Philippines
2.741.356
3.249.691
2.944.641
361.884
1.316.933
1.235.916
Germany
746.904
1.848.411
1.982.351
2.314.477
2.026.699
2.362.738
United States
4.566.514
1.520.482
393.214
1.525.178
988.738
Switzerland
836.366
582.231
865.044
2.256.420
2.559.568
892.876
United Arab Emirates
1.054.901
1.190.964
1.301.771
1.431.372
1.143.177
921.292
Others
5.393.673
8.058.630
7.431.793
6.502.355
8.407.151
9.335.844
Total
47,184,891
60,052,024
58,827,171
56,127,271
56,707,357
43,233,161
Date
Import Countries
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Exportaciones
Namibia
2.476.638
3.097.967
2.748.665
2.783.141
2.385.769
2.811.059
Swaziland
116.350
1.141.616
2.164.535
246.655
518.299
479.026
Botswana
1.094.427
529.388
572.597
1.056.851
721.238
268.430
Mauritius
259.385
311.455
372.307
406.288
895.091
845.992
Germany
30.524
815.241
85.203
298.303
842.557
9.406
Unknown
300.171
472.530
603.028
353.758
85.052
103.098
Zambia
119.808
127.066
259.876
424.846
427.707
76.659
Zimbabwe
105.248
290.116
187.789
272.354
257.668
204.308
Lesotho
181.915
283.561
160.102
162.413
194.797
155.283
Democratic Republic...
19.806
126.680
35.900
37.163
654.762
54.094
Others
1.642.935
893.085
2.165.131
1.020.324
1.086.306
930.529
Total
6,347,207
8,088,704
9,355,132
7,062,097
8,069,246
5,937,884
Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Monthly FOB USD
Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Monthly FOB USD
Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: optical fibers - optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked: - Monthly FOB USD