South Africa Imports from Jamaica

South Africa's imports from Jamaica fell to $292,453.8 in 2024, down from $428,294.7 in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 31.7% ($135,841) from the previous year. Top imports for South Africa from Jamaica were Electrical machinery and equipment ($149,924.49), Beverages, spirits, vinegar ($130,431.27), Unspecified commodities ($8,489.15).

South Africa had a trade surplus with Jamaica that rose to $5.93M in 2024 from $4.27M in 2023. This is an increase of 38.8% ($1.66 million).
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South Africa Imports from Jamaica by Goods (2024)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) ↓ Year
1 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $149,924.49 2024
2 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $130,431.27 2024
3 Unspecified commodities $8,489.15 2024
4 Works of art, antiques $780.40 2024
5 Wood and wood products, charcoal $706.48 2024
6 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $555.26 2024
7 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $357.58 2024
8 Miscellaneous edible preparations $343.11 2024
9 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $212.64 2024
10 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $163.78 2024
11 Knitted or crocheted clothing $132.06 2024
12 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $124.85 2024
13 Non-knitted clothing $87.46 2024
14 Plastics and plastic articles $57.21 2024
15 Miscellaneous chemical products $35.59 2024
16 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $19.49 2024
17 Toys, games, sports goods $17.58 2024
18 Headgear $15.34 2024