Exploring South Africa's Merchandise Trade Statistics
SARS is the legislatively empowered controlling entity for statistics on the importation and exportation of goods. Exercising this control entails record-keeping, verification, publication and analysis of trade data.
- Explore South Africa’s Merchandise Trade Statistics through interactive visualisations and other content
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may 2020 overview
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| R 101,845,233,410 |
R 85,905,945,414 |
| Trade Balance: R 15,939,287,996 |
| Top 5 countries we exported to: |
Top 5 countries we imported from: |
- China (12.2%)
- United States (6.3%)
- Netherlands (5.2%)
- United Kingdom (4.5%)
- Germany (4.5%)
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- China (26.6%)
- Germany (8.3%)
- United States (6.5%)
- India (3.9%)
- Japan (3.8%)
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Release Calendar 2020/21
Trade statistics will be published on the last business day of every month, for the previous month, at 14:00 South African local time (GMT+2).
Visualisations 
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