Pakistan Exports to South Africa

Pakistan's exports to South Africa fell to $190.84 million in 2024, down from $197.35 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 3.3% ($6.51 million) from the previous year. Top exports from Pakistan to South Africa were Cotton ($36.16 million), Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags ($33.64 million), Mineral fuels, oils, waxes and bitumen ($12.50 million).

Pakistan had a trade deficit with South Africa that widened to $306.59 million in 2024 from $214.81 million in 2023. This is an increase of 42.7% ($91.78 million).

Pakistan Exports to South Africa by Goods (2024)

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

Export Rank Exported Goods Export Value (USD) Year
1 Cotton $36.16M 2024
2 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $33.64M 2024
3 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $12.50M 2024
4 Cereals $12.43M 2024
5 Knitted or crocheted clothing $11.40M 2024
6 Man-made staple fibres $9.94M 2024
7 Plastics and plastic articles $9.65M 2024
8 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $8.70M 2024
9 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $7.97M 2024
10 Non-knitted clothing $6.87M 2024
11 Toys, games, sports goods $4.69M 2024
12 Paper, paperboard and articles $3.62M 2024
13 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $3.59M 2024
14 Aluminium and aluminium articles $2.98M 2024
15 Raw hides, skins, leather $2.93M 2024
16 Glass and glassware $2.49M 2024
17 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $2.37M 2024
18 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $2.34M 2024
19 Sugar and confectionery $1.60M 2024
20 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $1.43M 2024
21 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $1.41M 2024
22 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $1.04M 2024
23 Footwear and parts $1.03M 2024
24 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $884,466.26 2024
25 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $839,030.16 2024
26 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $789,981 2024
27 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $654,302.72 2024
28 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $570,288.20 2024
29 Miscellaneous edible preparations $539,301.03 2024
30 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $538,409.12 2024
31 Carpets and textile floor coverings $534,551.34 2024
32 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $421,115.86 2024
33 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $418,673.64 2024
34 Organic chemicals $374,718.11 2024
35 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $355,338.92 2024
36 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $353,457.40 2024
37 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $292,162.24 2024
38 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $268,456.39 2024
39 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches $256,615.06 2024
40 Miscellaneous chemical products $240,841.19 2024
41 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $208,433.46 2024
42 Man-made filaments $174,949.02 2024
43 Wood and wood products, charcoal $170,717.92 2024
44 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $167,507.86 2024
45 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $133,990.37 2024
46 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $121,915.39 2024
47 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $120,948.61 2024
48 Articles of iron or steel $112,057.14 2024
49 Pharmaceutical products $112,006.34 2024
50 Headgear $68,754.82 2024
51 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $47,144.36 2024
52 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $44,343.31 2024
53 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $43,412.83 2024
54 Rubber and rubber articles $38,151.46 2024
55 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $34,302.64 2024
56 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $24,253.45 2024
57 Knitted or crocheted fabrics $21,897.96 2024
58 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $17,240.52 2024
59 Ceramic products $15,734.67 2024
60 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $13,630.80 2024
61 Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops $10,216.61 2024
62 Miscellaneous base metal articles $5,248.32 2024
63 Musical instruments, parts $5,169.14 2024
64 Clocks, watches, parts $2,084.84 2024
65 Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products $1,805.78 2024
66 Unspecified commodities $1,792.46 2024
67 Iron and steel $1,667.89 2024
68 Copper and copper articles $620.31 2024
69 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $398.41 2024
70 Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage $149.71 2024