Ukraine Exports to South Africa

Ukraine's exports to South Africa rose to $12.47 million in 2024, up from $9.11 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 36.9% ($3.36 million) from the previous year. Top exports from Ukraine to South Africa were Edible vegetables, roots, tubers ($3.12 million), Cereals ($1.40 million) and Sugar and confectionery ($1.31 million).

Ukraine had a trade deficit with South Africa that narrowed to $88.95 million in 2024 from $90.45 million in 2023. This is a decrease of 1.7% ($1.51 million).

Ukraine Exports to South Africa by Goods (2024)

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

Export Rank Exported Goods Export Value (USD) Year
1 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $3.12M 2024
2 Cereals $1.40M 2024
3 Sugar and confectionery $1.31M 2024
4 Miscellaneous base metal articles $996,407.11 2024
5 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $908,822.59 2024
6 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $823,183.43 2024
7 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $761,658.16 2024
8 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $359,099.91 2024
9 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $345,918.37 2024
10 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $288,914.52 2024
11 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $286,021.56 2024
12 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $276,119.62 2024
13 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $195,829.24 2024
14 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $192,639.57 2024
15 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $155,354.77 2024
16 Paper, paperboard and articles $148,975.79 2024
17 Articles of iron or steel $142,236.44 2024
18 Miscellaneous edible preparations $106,346.46 2024
19 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $84,646.37 2024
20 Plastics and plastic articles $80,852.42 2024
21 Non-knitted clothing $77,025.34 2024
22 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $75,999.89 2024
23 Miscellaneous chemical products $61,160.98 2024
24 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $57,383.21 2024
25 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $56,286.02 2024
26 Wood and wood products, charcoal $53,655.04 2024
27 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $46,346.01 2024
28 Ships, boats, floating structures $14,527.56 2024
29 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $13,509.61 2024
30 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $9,299.23 2024
31 Knitted or crocheted clothing $6,484.41 2024
32 Footwear and parts $6,290.31 2024
33 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $3,781.75 2024
34 Toys, games, sports goods $3,553.64 2024
35 Rubber and rubber articles $3,064.58 2024
36 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $2,553.71 2024
37 Pharmaceutical products $2,104.29 2024
38 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $1,631.91 2024
39 Clocks, watches, parts $1,447.11 2024
40 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $636.85 2024
41 Headgear $455.75 2024
42 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $345.86 2024
43 Ores, slag, ash $252.55 2024
44 Glass and glassware $226.03 2024
45 Organic chemicals $148.36 2024
46 Aluminium and aluminium articles $104.36 2024
47 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $33.57 2024
48 Copper and copper articles $1.05 2024