South Africa Imports from Georgia

South Africa's imports from Georgia rose to $12.3 million in 2024, up from $3.92 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 213.9% ($8.38 million) from the previous year. Top imports for South Africa from Georgia were Copper and copper articles ($8.90 million), Aircraft, spacecraft, parts ($1.47 million) and Knitted or crocheted clothing ($1.34 million).

South Africa moved from a trade surplus with Georgia of $830,011.5 in 2023 to a deficit of $6.06 million in 2024. This represents a reversal of $6.89 million (829.7%).

South Africa Imports from Georgia by Goods (2024)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Copper and copper articles $8.90M 2024
2 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $1.47M 2024
3 Knitted or crocheted clothing $1.34M 2024
4 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $274,635.06 2024
5 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $91,397.13 2024
6 Unspecified commodities $74,094.55 2024
7 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $71,856.80 2024
8 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $48,928.84 2024
9 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $9,367.76 2024
10 Plastics and plastic articles $4,435.81 2024
11 Non-knitted clothing $2,789.90 2024
12 Articles of iron or steel $2,508.53 2024
13 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $1,676.92 2024
14 Toys, games, sports goods $1,648.31 2024
15 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $826.10 2024
16 Works of art, antiques $757.80 2024
17 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $675.58 2024
18 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $511.70 2024
19 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $410.70 2024
20 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $195.93 2024
21 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $194.73 2024
22 Miscellaneous base metal articles $185.78 2024
23 Footwear and parts $87.57 2024
24 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $79.70 2024
25 Rubber and rubber articles $74.36 2024
26 Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops $52.19 2024
27 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $42.85 2024
28 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $20.80 2024
29 Pharmaceutical products $18.67 2024
30 Live animals $16.38 2024