South Africa Exports to Congo Kinshasa
South Africa's exports to Congo Kinshasa fell to $1.36 billion in 2024, down from $1.56 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 12.9% ($201.34 million) from the previous year. Top exports from South Africa to Congo Kinshasa were Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($341.65 million), Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat ($134.04 million) and Electrical machinery and equipment ($111.27 million).
South Africa had a trade surplus with Congo - Kinshasa that fell to $1.27B in 2024 from $1.45B in 2023. This is a decrease of 12.2% ($176.72 million).
South Africa Exports to Congo Kinshasa by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of South Africa exports to Congo Kinshasa by goods in 2024, highlighting the top exported goods.
| Export Rank | Exported Goods | Export Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $341.65M | 2024 |
| 2 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $134.04M | 2024 |
| 3 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $111.27M | 2024 |
| 4 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $108.38M | 2024 |
| 5 | Articles of iron or steel | $85.59M | 2024 |
| 6 | Plastics and plastic articles | $55.63M | 2024 |
| 7 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $48.24M | 2024 |
| 8 | Iron and steel | $44.91M | 2024 |
| 9 | Rubber and rubber articles | $36.02M | 2024 |
| 10 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $29.76M | 2024 |
| 11 | Fertilizers | $29.03M | 2024 |
| 12 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $28.81M | 2024 |
| 13 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $24.27M | 2024 |
| 14 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $18.35M | 2024 |
| 15 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $17.06M | 2024 |
| 16 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $16.50M | 2024 |
| 17 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $15.27M | 2024 |
| 18 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $15.04M | 2024 |
| 19 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $13.86M | 2024 |
| 20 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $13.33M | 2024 |
| 21 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $12.62M | 2024 |
| 22 | Organic chemicals | $12.41M | 2024 |
| 23 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $10.92M | 2024 |
| 24 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $10.27M | 2024 |
| 25 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $9.34M | 2024 |
| 26 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $8.13M | 2024 |
| 27 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $6.58M | 2024 |
| 28 | Ceramic products | $6.24M | 2024 |
| 29 | Lead and lead articles | $5.73M | 2024 |
| 30 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $5.73M | 2024 |
| 31 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $5.69M | 2024 |
| 32 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $5.06M | 2024 |
| 33 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $4.97M | 2024 |
| 34 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $4.90M | 2024 |
| 35 | Meat and edible offal | $4.47M | 2024 |
| 36 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $4.42M | 2024 |
| 37 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $4.36M | 2024 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $4.12M | 2024 |
| 39 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $3.74M | 2024 |
| 40 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $2.79M | 2024 |
| 41 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $2.72M | 2024 |
| 42 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $2.63M | 2024 |
| 43 | Non-knitted clothing | $2.57M | 2024 |
| 44 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $2.52M | 2024 |
| 45 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $2.52M | 2024 |
| 46 | Footwear and parts | $2.23M | 2024 |
| 47 | Pharmaceutical products | $2.14M | 2024 |
| 48 | Cereals | $2.08M | 2024 |
| 49 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $1.98M | 2024 |
| 50 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $1.83M | 2024 |
| 51 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $1.78M | 2024 |
| 52 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $1.61M | 2024 |
| 53 | Sugar and confectionery | $1.50M | 2024 |
| 54 | Live animals | $1.38M | 2024 |
| 55 | Glass and glassware | $1.15M | 2024 |
| 56 | Toys, games, sports goods | $1.13M | 2024 |
| 57 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $1.04M | 2024 |
| 58 | Copper and copper articles | $943,987.56 | 2024 |
| 59 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $921,741.40 | 2024 |
| 60 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $852,132.40 | 2024 |
| 61 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $838,109.04 | 2024 |
| 62 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $729,618.85 | 2024 |
| 63 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $507,220.50 | 2024 |
| 64 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $500,650.17 | 2024 |
| 65 | Animal products | $487,834.45 | 2024 |
| 66 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $353,494.51 | 2024 |
| 67 | Ores, slag, ash | $325,354.04 | 2024 |
| 68 | Headgear | $291,815.57 | 2024 |
| 69 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $286,951.97 | 2024 |
| 70 | Man-made staple fibres | $245,896.81 | 2024 |
| 71 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $226,412.71 | 2024 |
| 72 | Musical instruments, parts | $225,871.15 | 2024 |
| 73 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $133,166.20 | 2024 |
| 74 | Cotton | $111,070.01 | 2024 |
| 75 | Clocks, watches, parts | $77,989.13 | 2024 |
| 76 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $71,956.16 | 2024 |
| 77 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $62,567.76 | 2024 |
| 78 | Other base metals, cermets | $61,040.75 | 2024 |
| 79 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $58,222.41 | 2024 |
| 80 | Man-made filaments | $51,756.13 | 2024 |
| 81 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $49,001.06 | 2024 |
| 82 | Tin and tin articles | $40,027.29 | 2024 |
| 83 | Nickel and nickel articles | $20,558.59 | 2024 |
| 84 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $19,046.21 | 2024 |
| 85 | Furskins and artificial fur | $18,199.43 | 2024 |
| 86 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $16,979.50 | 2024 |
| 87 | Works of art, antiques | $16,545.65 | 2024 |
| 88 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $11,176.52 | 2024 |
| 89 | Unspecified commodities | $4,318.98 | 2024 |
| 90 | Zinc and zinc articles | $3,032.56 | 2024 |
| 91 | Cork and cork products | $2,504.87 | 2024 |
| 92 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $1,871.33 | 2024 |
| 93 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $379.75 | 2024 |
| 94 | Silk | $279.73 | 2024 |
| 95 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $8.19 | 2024 |
South Africa Exports to Congo Kinshasa (2000-2024)
The table below shows historical data for South Africa exports to Congo Kinshasa by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Export Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.36 |
| 2023 | 1.56 |
| 2022 | 1.45 |
| 2021 | 1.07 |
| 2020 | 0.78 |
| 2019 | 1.05 |
| 2018 | 1.28 |
| 2017 | 0.88 |
| 2016 | 0.79 |
| 2015 | 1.02 |
| 2014 | 1.24 |
| 2013 | 1.37 |
| 2012 | 1.48 |
| 2011 | 1.10 |
| 2010 | 0.85 |
| 2009 | 0.57 |
| 2008 | 1.13 |
| 2007 | 0.62 |
| 2006 | 0.36 |
| 2005 | 0.28 |
| 2004 | 0.21 |
| 2003 | 0.16 |
| 2002 | 0.15 |
| 2001 | 0.11 |
| 2000 | 0.13 |