South Africa Exports to Saint Helena
South Africa's exports to Saint Helena rose to $11.69 million in 2024, up from $9.24 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 26.4% ($2.44 million) from the previous year. Top exports from South Africa to Saint Helena were Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($1.62 million), Organic chemicals ($745,252.92), Articles of iron or steel ($727,629.28).
South Africa had a trade surplus with Saint Helena that rose to $11.6M in 2024 from $9.09M in 2023. This is an increase of 27.6% ($2.51 million).
South Africa Exports to Saint Helena by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of South Africa exports to Saint Helena 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 | $1.62M | 2024 |
| 2 | Organic chemicals | $745,252.92 | 2024 |
| 3 | Articles of iron or steel | $727,629.28 | 2024 |
| 4 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $620,314.31 | 2024 |
| 5 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $550,816.41 | 2024 |
| 6 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $497,777.78 | 2024 |
| 7 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $497,119.94 | 2024 |
| 8 | Plastics and plastic articles | $469,661.23 | 2024 |
| 9 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $431,485.99 | 2024 |
| 10 | Meat and edible offal | $385,900.68 | 2024 |
| 11 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $315,605.77 | 2024 |
| 12 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $310,252.75 | 2024 |
| 13 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $301,219.20 | 2024 |
| 14 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $291,982.57 | 2024 |
| 15 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $286,528.28 | 2024 |
| 16 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $255,653.54 | 2024 |
| 17 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $254,728.96 | 2024 |
| 18 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $212,729.84 | 2024 |
| 19 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $191,247.49 | 2024 |
| 20 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $181,195.57 | 2024 |
| 21 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $177,336.86 | 2024 |
| 22 | Iron and steel | $158,078.55 | 2024 |
| 23 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $157,975.97 | 2024 |
| 24 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $153,012.41 | 2024 |
| 25 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $132,615.09 | 2024 |
| 26 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $115,089.50 | 2024 |
| 27 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $113,533.61 | 2024 |
| 28 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $101,497.63 | 2024 |
| 29 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $91,838.78 | 2024 |
| 30 | Sugar and confectionery | $91,418.86 | 2024 |
| 31 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $80,617.16 | 2024 |
| 32 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $80,126.60 | 2024 |
| 33 | Ceramic products | $77,248.20 | 2024 |
| 34 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $77,086.39 | 2024 |
| 35 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $74,968.41 | 2024 |
| 36 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $70,684.15 | 2024 |
| 37 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $65,899.33 | 2024 |
| 38 | Rubber and rubber articles | $58,965.90 | 2024 |
| 39 | Cereals | $58,305.28 | 2024 |
| 40 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $55,365.47 | 2024 |
| 41 | Toys, games, sports goods | $54,408.40 | 2024 |
| 42 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $49,974.61 | 2024 |
| 43 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $43,131.05 | 2024 |
| 44 | Pharmaceutical products | $40,013.37 | 2024 |
| 45 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $39,344.94 | 2024 |
| 46 | Glass and glassware | $34,236.77 | 2024 |
| 47 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $29,063.13 | 2024 |
| 48 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $23,565.99 | 2024 |
| 49 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $22,951.22 | 2024 |
| 50 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $21,684.18 | 2024 |
| 51 | Non-knitted clothing | $20,080.74 | 2024 |
| 52 | Furskins and artificial fur | $18,201.17 | 2024 |
| 53 | Copper and copper articles | $13,753.68 | 2024 |
| 54 | Cotton | $13,441.19 | 2024 |
| 55 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $12,821.40 | 2024 |
| 56 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $11,979.42 | 2024 |
| 57 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $11,280.69 | 2024 |
| 58 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $10,942.87 | 2024 |
| 59 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $10,827.13 | 2024 |
| 60 | Footwear and parts | $10,568.91 | 2024 |
| 61 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $9,160.91 | 2024 |
| 62 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $8,164.10 | 2024 |
| 63 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $7,892.18 | 2024 |
| 64 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $7,205.68 | 2024 |
| 65 | Zinc and zinc articles | $5,047.52 | 2024 |
| 66 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $3,681.62 | 2024 |
| 67 | Fertilizers | $3,336.37 | 2024 |
| 68 | Musical instruments, parts | $2,916.50 | 2024 |
| 69 | Headgear | $2,679.84 | 2024 |
| 70 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $2,003.71 | 2024 |
| 71 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $1,765.09 | 2024 |
| 72 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $1,062.70 | 2024 |
| 73 | Clocks, watches, parts | $927.25 | 2024 |
| 74 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $851.26 | 2024 |
| 75 | Man-made filaments | $786.19 | 2024 |
| 76 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $745.24 | 2024 |
| 77 | Works of art, antiques | $304.03 | 2024 |
| 78 | Animal products | $281.64 | 2024 |
| 79 | Unspecified commodities | $262.04 | 2024 |
| 80 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $252.66 | 2024 |
| 81 | Live animals | $177.04 | 2024 |
| 82 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $89.91 | 2024 |
| 83 | Man-made staple fibres | $31.34 | 2024 |
| 84 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $16.00 | 2024 |
| 85 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $15.07 | 2024 |
South Africa Exports to Saint Helena (2000-2024)
The table below shows historical data for South Africa exports to Saint Helena by year, expressed in Million USD.
| Year | Export Value (Million USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.69 |
| 2023 | 9.24 |
| 2022 | 10.99 |
| 2021 | 8.72 |
| 2020 | 6.97 |
| 2019 | 7.41 |
| 2018 | 9.34 |
| 2017 | 20.36 |
| 2016 | 16.11 |
| 2015 | 14.13 |
| 2014 | 20.11 |
| 2013 | 18.96 |
| 2012 | 28.36 |
| 2011 | 10.13 |
| 2010 | 8.27 |
| 2009 | 7.60 |
| 2008 | 9.76 |
| 2007 | 32.23 |
| 2006 | 9.75 |
| 2005 | 8.64 |
| 2004 | 7.13 |
| 2003 | 6.15 |
| 2002 | 4.50 |
| 2001 | 4.01 |
| 2000 | 6.53 |