South Africa Imports from Sweden was US$1.08 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Africa Imports from Sweden - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2024.


South Africa Imports from Sweden Value Year
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $271.01M 2023
Commodities not specified according to kind $240.62M 2023
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $130.68M 2023
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $114.85M 2023
Iron and steel $57.29M 2023
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $39.70M 2023
Electrical, electronic equipment $33.79M 2023
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $27.74M 2023
Pharmaceutical products $25.87M 2023
Plastics $24.61M 2023
Miscellaneous chemical products $23.39M 2023
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $21.26M 2023
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $19.73M 2023
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $7.59M 2023
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $5.85M 2023
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $5.61M 2023
Articles of iron or steel $4.95M 2023
Rubbers $3.88M 2023
Organic chemicals $3.53M 2023
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $2.82M 2023
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $2.40M 2023
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $2.28M 2023
Miscellaneous edible preparations $2.21M 2023
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $1.94M 2023
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $1.50M 2023
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $1.26M 2023
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $1.24M 2023
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $928.98K 2023
Aircraft, spacecraft $883.97K 2023
Aluminum $649.03K 2023
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $505.12K 2023
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $502.79K 2023
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $487.09K 2023
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $477.88K 2023
Glass and glassware $294.61K 2023
Toys, games, sports requisites $266.98K 2023
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $265.17K 2023
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $250.70K 2023
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $229.82K 2023
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $173.38K 2023
Nickel $173.1K 2023
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $159.84K 2023
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $149.46K 2023
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $135.95K 2023
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $103.00K 2023
Knitted or crocheted fabric $85.87K 2023
Clocks and watches $69.74K 2023
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $65.06K 2023
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $57.29K 2023
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $51.83K 2023
Copper $47.68K 2023
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $42.74K 2023
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $32.80K 2023
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $30.59K 2023
Ceramic products $27.14K 2023
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $26.90K 2023
Live animals $26.36K 2023
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $21.01K 2023
Headgear and $17.54K 2023
Zinc $14.16K 2023
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $13.84K 2023
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $10.03K 2023
Sugars and sugar confectionery $5.96K 2023
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $4.2K 2023
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $4.13K 2023
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $3.43K 2023
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $2.56K 2023
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $1.79K 2023
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $1.53K 2023
Manmade filaments $607 2023
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $380 2023
Manmade staple fibers $351 2023
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $332 2023
Cork and articles of cork $230 2023
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $192 2023
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $184 2023
Silk $176 2023
Ores slag and ash $129 2023
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $126 2023
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $120 2023
Photographic or cinematographic goods $86 2023
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $76 2023
Cotton $34 2023
Products of animal origin $32 2023
Meat and edible meat offal $14 2023
Fertilizers $9 2023
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $989.79K 2022
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $3.48K 2022
Tin $1.65K 2022
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $58 2022
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $9 2022
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $244 2021
Lac, gums, resins $4 2021
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $0 2021
Lead $842 2020
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $124 2020
Cereals $6 2019




south africa Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 14040.00 -9440.00 52739.65 -36127.55 ZAR Million [+]
Current Account -165528.00 -34400.00 295264.00 -241123.00 ZAR Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -1.60 -0.50 6.00 -7.50 percent of GDP [+]
Exports 144269.91 165508.07 194076.08 55.80 ZAR Million [+]
Imports 153706.44 149890.83 184982.88 66.10 ZAR Million [+]
External Debt 156096.00 155565.00 185358.00 33262.00 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 1253216.00 1183035.00 1598893.00 29341.00 [+]
Gold Reserves 125.41 125.41 183.51 123.48 Tonnes [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 16185.00 26014.00 562292.00 -13910.00 ZAR Billion [+]
Terms of Trade 106.40 106.90 130.20 42.30 points [+]
Weapons Sales 48.00 89.00 243.00 0.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]
Terrorism Index 0.83 1.24 3.68 0.00 Points [+]