South Africa Imports from Libya

South Africa's imports from Libya fell to $639.17 in 2024, down from $52,711.71 in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 98.8% ($52,072.54) from the previous year. Top imports for South Africa from Libya were Non-knitted clothing ($247.47), Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($237.37) and Knitted or crocheted clothing ($61.14).

South Africa had a trade surplus with Libya that rose to $7.36M in 2024 from $5.35M in 2023. This is an increase of 37.5% ($2.01 million).
Imported Goods Historical Imports Data

South Africa Imports from Libya by Goods (2024)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) ↓ Year
1 Non-knitted clothing $247.47 2024
2 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $237.37 2024
3 Knitted or crocheted clothing $61.14 2024
4 Footwear and parts $22.82 2024
5 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $18.78 2024
6 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $12.94 2024
7 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $9.34 2024
8 Plastics and plastic articles $6.88 2024
9 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $4.86 2024
10 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $3.22 2024
11 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $2.67 2024
12 Miscellaneous edible preparations $2.57 2024
13 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $2.51 2024
14 Cereals $2.46 2024
15 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $1.04 2024
16 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $1.04 2024
17 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $0.55 2024
18 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $0.44 2024
19 Paper, paperboard and articles $0.44 2024
20 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $0.22 2024
21 Wood and wood products, charcoal $0.22 2024
22 Aluminium and aluminium articles $0.22 2024