South Africa Exports to Iraq

South Africa's exports to Iraq rose to $60.17 million in 2024, up from $41.36 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 45.5% ($18.81 million) from the previous year. Top exports from South Africa to Iraq were Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or ($48.09 million), Cereals ($2.90 million) and Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($2.88 million).

South Africa had a trade surplus with Iraq that rose to $43.15M in 2024 from $36.91M in 2023. This is an increase of 16.9% ($6.24 million).

South Africa Exports to Iraq by Goods (2024)

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

Export Rank Exported Goods Export Value (USD) Year
1 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $48.09M 2024
2 Cereals $2.90M 2024
3 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $2.88M 2024
4 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $1.33M 2024
5 Live animals $1.02M 2024
6 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $975,937.17 2024
7 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $941,063.14 2024
8 Pharmaceutical products $317,838.77 2024
9 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $290,645.92 2024
10 Articles of iron or steel $285,383.58 2024
11 Rubber and rubber articles $140,308.06 2024
12 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $139,160.20 2024
13 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $85,815.91 2024
14 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $77,877.05 2024
15 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $73,624.67 2024
16 Fertilizers $72,550.07 2024
17 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $71,507.90 2024
18 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $67,161.56 2024
19 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $55,676.48 2024
20 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $50,001.14 2024
21 Miscellaneous chemical products $45,881.31 2024
22 Miscellaneous edible preparations $44,813.43 2024
23 Plastics and plastic articles $38,161.10 2024
24 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $32,951.33 2024
25 Works of art, antiques $26,555.70 2024
26 Copper and copper articles $21,806.19 2024
27 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $20,745.19 2024
28 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $16,799.24 2024
29 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $16,556.57 2024
30 Food industry residues, animal feed $15,848.18 2024
31 Miscellaneous base metal articles $8,112.62 2024
32 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $5,206.28 2024
33 Toys, games, sports goods $2,675.47 2024
34 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $1,865.16 2024
35 Non-knitted clothing $1,574.23 2024
36 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $1,284.56 2024
37 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $1,231.83 2024
38 Wood and wood products, charcoal $1,131.60 2024
39 Iron and steel $820.64 2024
40 Footwear and parts $615.48 2024
41 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $391.48 2024
42 Aluminium and aluminium articles $312.82 2024
43 Knitted or crocheted clothing $122.07 2024
44 Headgear $44.98 2024
45 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $12.66 2024
46 Glass and glassware $10.92 2024
47 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $3.33 2024