Brazil Exports to South Africa

Brazil's exports to South Africa fell to $1.38 billion in 2024, down from $1.64 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 16% ($263.13 million) from the previous year. Top exports from Brazil to South Africa were Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($267.79 million), Meat and edible offal ($210.61 million) and Sugar and confectionery ($117.37 million).

Brazil had a trade surplus with South Africa that fell to $698.13M in 2024 from $1.04B in 2023. This is a decrease of 32.7% ($338.85 million).

Brazil Exports to South Africa by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of Brazil exports to South Africa by goods in 2024, highlighting the top exported goods.

Export Rank Exported Goods Export Value (USD) Year
1 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $267.79M 2024
2 Meat and edible offal $210.61M 2024
3 Sugar and confectionery $117.37M 2024
4 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $93.49M 2024
5 Zinc and zinc articles $88.97M 2024
6 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $81.67M 2024
7 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $59.40M 2024
8 Cereals $54.18M 2024
9 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $46.87M 2024
10 Paper, paperboard and articles $38.74M 2024
11 Iron and steel $32.55M 2024
12 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $28.37M 2024
13 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $25.82M 2024
14 Plastics and plastic articles $20.94M 2024
15 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $15.79M 2024
16 Wood and wood products, charcoal $13.82M 2024
17 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $13.39M 2024
18 Animal products $12.93M 2024
19 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $12.40M 2024
20 Organic chemicals $10.42M 2024
21 Food industry residues, animal feed $10.36M 2024
22 Pharmaceutical products $10.21M 2024
23 Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard $9.31M 2024
24 Miscellaneous edible preparations $8.56M 2024
25 Miscellaneous chemical products $8.41M 2024
26 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $8.33M 2024
27 Rubber and rubber articles $7.71M 2024
28 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $7.62M 2024
29 Articles of iron or steel $6.87M 2024
30 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $5.84M 2024
31 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $3.79M 2024
32 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $3.61M 2024
33 Raw hides, skins, leather $2.99M 2024
34 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $2.90M 2024
35 Arms, ammunition, parts $2.81M 2024
36 Footwear and parts $2.61M 2024
37 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $2.56M 2024
38 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $2.40M 2024
39 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $2.23M 2024
40 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $2.17M 2024
41 Miscellaneous base metal articles $2.12M 2024
42 Ceramic products $1.88M 2024
43 Cotton $1.87M 2024
44 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $1.57M 2024
45 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $1.49M 2024
46 Tin and tin articles $1.32M 2024
47 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $1.13M 2024
48 Aluminium and aluminium articles $991,954 2024
49 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $948,726 2024
50 Glass and glassware $918,951 2024
51 Other base metals, cermets $811,271 2024
52 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $788,492 2024
53 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $749,538 2024
54 Man-made filaments $714,577 2024
55 Man-made staple fibres $689,084 2024
56 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $643,305 2024
57 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $512,304 2024
58 Furskins and artificial fur $470,778 2024
59 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $374,574 2024
60 Works of art, antiques $372,500 2024
61 Ores, slag, ash $287,780 2024
62 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $265,579 2024
63 Knitted or crocheted fabrics $218,290 2024
64 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $195,698 2024
65 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $165,696 2024
66 Photographic and cinematographic goods $160,136 2024
67 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $157,824 2024
68 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $127,041 2024
69 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $113,932 2024
70 Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn $100,994 2024
71 Copper and copper articles $77,888 2024
72 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $70,180 2024
73 Carpets and textile floor coverings $61,318 2024
74 Knitted or crocheted clothing $46,344 2024
75 Fertilizers $34,543 2024
76 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $30,720 2024
77 Live animals $18,630 2024
78 Non-knitted clothing $17,937 2024
79 Toys, games, sports goods $14,059 2024
80 Nickel and nickel articles $5,729 2024
81 Headgear $2,008 2024
82 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $720 2024
83 Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods $490 2024
84 Cork and cork products $371 2024
85 Clocks, watches, parts $92 2024
86 Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage $10 2024
87 Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products $2 2024