South Africa Exports to Finland

South Africa's exports to Finland fell to $32.55 million in 2024, down from $111.11 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 70.7% ($78.56 million) from the previous year. Top exports from South Africa to Finland were Iron and steel ($8.56 million), Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or ($4.75 million), Beverages, spirits and vinegar ($4.31 million).

South Africa had a trade deficit with Finland that widened to $401.11 million in 2024 from $375.46 million in 2023. This is an increase of 6.8% ($25.65 million).

South Africa Exports to Finland by Goods (2024)

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

Export Rank Exported Goods Export Value (USD) Year
1 Iron and steel $8.56M 2024
2 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $4.75M 2024
3 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $4.31M 2024
4 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $3.88M 2024
5 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $2.37M 2024
6 Miscellaneous chemical products $1.79M 2024
7 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $1.65M 2024
8 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $1.04M 2024
9 Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage $840,524.54 2024
10 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $543,983.21 2024
11 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $508,410.73 2024
12 Plastics and plastic articles $427,241.25 2024
13 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $295,610.52 2024
14 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $223,317.36 2024
15 Copper and copper articles $188,678.90 2024
16 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $167,367.70 2024
17 Knitted or crocheted clothing $161,013.67 2024
18 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $137,925.36 2024
19 Ores, slag, ash $104,238.67 2024
20 Works of art, antiques $90,934.35 2024
21 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $65,074.54 2024
22 Rubber and rubber articles $50,587.74 2024
23 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $45,583.78 2024
24 Ceramic products $44,960.56 2024
25 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $44,748.52 2024
26 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $35,860.30 2024
27 Non-knitted clothing $28,107.38 2024
28 Articles of iron or steel $27,265.89 2024
29 Footwear and parts $26,736.12 2024
30 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $20,151.77 2024
31 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $18,808.41 2024
32 Animal products $17,548.41 2024
33 Toys, games, sports goods $17,402.32 2024
34 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $15,751.00 2024
35 Aluminium and aluminium articles $11,472.91 2024
36 Wool and animal hair fabrics $6,959.63 2024
37 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $4,501.98 2024
38 Headgear $4,234.80 2024
39 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $3,315.35 2024
40 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $2,761.73 2024
41 Paper, paperboard and articles $2,453.06 2024
42 Nickel and nickel articles $2,130.59 2024
43 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $1,997.82 2024
44 Glass and glassware $1,599.56 2024
45 Furskins and artificial fur $1,570.03 2024
46 Clocks, watches, parts $1,095.56 2024
47 Man-made filaments $780.67 2024
48 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $348.14 2024
49 Miscellaneous base metal articles $293.93 2024
50 Pharmaceutical products $288.80 2024
51 Photographic and cinematographic goods $176.61 2024
52 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $54.59 2024
53 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $20.31 2024
54 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $20.09 2024
55 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $18.73 2024
56 Live animals $17.47 2024
57 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $1.04 2024