South Africa Imports from Moldova

South Africa's imports from Moldova rose to $4.85 million in 2024, up from $516,408 in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 839.1% ($4.33 million) from the previous year. Top imports for South Africa from Moldova were Unspecified commodities ($3.84 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($514,042.28), Sugar and confectionery ($159,684.23).

South Africa had a trade deficit with Moldova that widened to $4.62 million in 2024 from $90,963.46 in 2023. This is an increase of 4976.8% ($4.53 million).

South Africa Imports from Moldova by Goods (2024)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Unspecified commodities $3.84M 2024
2 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $514,042.28 2024
3 Sugar and confectionery $159,684.23 2024
4 Knitted or crocheted clothing $77,764.21 2024
5 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $57,792.54 2024
6 Footwear and parts $46,473.92 2024
7 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $43,646.62 2024
8 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $33,725.89 2024
9 Non-knitted clothing $28,891.93 2024
10 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $25,981.66 2024
11 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $12,194.46 2024
12 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $4,623.23 2024
13 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $3,071.16 2024
14 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $424.19 2024
15 Musical instruments, parts $319.31 2024
16 Wool and animal hair fabrics $317.18 2024
17 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $196.31 2024
18 Miscellaneous edible preparations $187.14 2024
19 Headgear $162.52 2024
20 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $95.81 2024
21 Plastics and plastic articles $19.38 2024