South Africa Imports from Turkmenistan

South Africa's imports from Turkmenistan fell to $7,379.937 in 2024, down from $10,443.82 in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 29.3% ($3,063.881) from the previous year. Top imports for South Africa from Turkmenistan were Unspecified commodities ($5,596.01), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($1,070.34) and Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($611).

South Africa moved from a trade deficit with Turkmenistan of $8,329.7 in 2023 to a surplus of $39,107.52 in 2024. This represents a reversal of $47,437.22 (569.5%).

South Africa Imports from Turkmenistan by Goods (2024)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Unspecified commodities $5,596.01 2024
2 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $1,070.34 2024
3 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $611 2024
4 Non-knitted clothing $60.71 2024
5 Knitted or crocheted clothing $13.27 2024
6 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $12.50 2024
7 Articles of iron or steel $12.06 2024
8 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $4.04 2024