South Africa Imports from Chad

South Africa's imports from Chad fell to $1,258.141 in 2024, down from $28,459.19 in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 95.6% ($27,201.05) from the previous year. Top imports for South Africa from Chad were Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics ($440.45), Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins ($224.92) and Electrical machinery and equipment ($172.13).

South Africa had a trade surplus with Chad that rose to $6.59M in 2024 from $2.37M in 2023. This is an increase of 178.5% ($4.22 million).
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South Africa Imports from Chad by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of South Africa imports from Chad by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) ↓ Year
1 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $440.45 2024
2 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $224.92 2024
3 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $172.13 2024
4 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $140.41 2024
5 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $124.58 2024
6 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $97.17 2024
7 Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods $35.65 2024
8 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $10.97 2024
9 Toys, games, sports goods $9.77 2024
10 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $1.04 2024
11 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $1.04 2024