South Africa Imports from Congo was US$90.84 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Africa Imports from Congo - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on May of 2025.


South Africa Imports from Congo Value Year
Copper $84.13M 2024
Aircraft, spacecraft $2.47M 2024
Tin $1.59M 2024
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $800.81K 2024
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $484.52K 2024
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $412.40K 2024
Electrical, electronic equipment $308.03K 2024
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $240.58K 2024
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $110.83K 2024
Iron and steel $57.21K 2024
Ores slag and ash $36.12K 2024
Aluminum $34.38K 2024
Organic chemicals $33.22K 2024
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $23.44K 2024
Rubbers $21.92K 2024
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $19.79K 2024
Commodities not specified according to kind $16.81K 2024
Plastics $15.86K 2024
Miscellaneous chemical products $7.47K 2024
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $5.46K 2024
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $3.53K 2024
Articles of iron or steel $3.39K 2024
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $2.85K 2024
Miscellaneous edible preparations $2.24K 2024
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $1.78K 2024
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $1.49K 2024
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $1.26K 2024
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $819 2024
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $739 2024
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $659 2024
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $634 2024
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $436 2024
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $414 2024
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $323 2024
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $302 2024
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $267 2024
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $162 2024
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $151 2024
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $144 2024
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $141 2024
Toys, games, sports requisites $123 2024
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $84 2024
Manmade staple fibers $82 2024
Cereals $79 2024
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $63 2024
Pharmaceutical products $62 2024
Glass and glassware $51 2024
Sugars and sugar confectionery $43 2024
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $40 2024
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $37 2024
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $32 2024
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $31 2024
Fertilizers $31 2024
Cotton $30 2024
Clocks and watches $20 2024
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $19 2024
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $11 2024
Headgear and $10 2024
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $5 2024
Zinc $1.93M 2023
Silk $4.64K 2023
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $2.97K 2023
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $1.14K 2023
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $996 2023
Lead $413 2023
Photographic or cinematographic goods $324 2023
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $259 2023
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $154 2023
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $58 2023
Ceramic products $49 2023
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $36 2023
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $16 2023
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $12 2023
Live animals $5 2023
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $1.93K 2022
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $65 2022
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $21 2022
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $9 2022
Manmade filaments $2 2022
Knitted or crocheted fabric $0 2022
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $3.09K 2021
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $24 2021
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $19 2021
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $5 2021
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $1 2020
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $98 2019
Products of animal origin $34 2019
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $84 2014
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $55 2011




south africa Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 24770.00 19950.00 52741.21 -36126.73 ZAR Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -0.60 -1.60 6.00 -7.50 percent of GDP [+]
Current Account -31632.00 -55620.00 305164.00 -241123.00 ZAR Million [+]
Exports 172482.89 163128.36 194076.08 55.80 ZAR Million [+]
Imports 147708.64 143182.28 184982.88 66.10 ZAR Million [+]
External Debt 168379.00 176314.00 185358.00 33262.00 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 1107069.00 1024787.00 1598893.00 29341.00 [+]
Gold Reserves 125.44 125.44 183.51 123.48 Tonnes [+]
Terms of Trade 111.70 110.10 130.30 42.30 points [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 7500.00 -3200.00 562292.00 -13910.00 ZAR Billion [+]
Weapons Sales 31.00 58.00 243.00 0.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]
Crude Oil Production 0.50 0.50 35.60 0.50 BBL/D/1K [+]
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.00 3.68 0.00 Points [+]