South Africa Imports from Italy was US$2.41 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Africa Imports from Italy - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2024.


South Africa Imports from Italy Value Year
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $636.46M 2023
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $295.64M 2023
Electrical, electronic equipment $173.74M 2023
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $151.69M 2023
Pharmaceutical products $103.54M 2023
Plastics $97.25M 2023
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $76.93M 2023
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $61.94M 2023
Articles of iron or steel $59.06M 2023
Miscellaneous chemical products $52.14M 2023
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $51.17M 2023
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $38.99M 2023
Rubbers $38.10M 2023
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $35.05M 2023
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $31.11M 2023
Commodities not specified according to kind $29.70M 2023
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $26.95M 2023
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $23.23M 2023
Ceramic products $22.13M 2023
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $21.86M 2023
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $20.71M 2023
Iron and steel $19.88M 2023
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $19.37M 2023
Organic chemicals $19.35M 2023
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $18.04M 2023
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $17.31M 2023
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $16.99M 2023
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $16.49M 2023
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $16.41M 2023
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $16.25M 2023
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $15.50M 2023
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $15.45M 2023
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $15.27M 2023
Miscellaneous edible preparations $14.52M 2023
Aircraft, spacecraft $11.29M 2023
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $10.54M 2023
Toys, games, sports requisites $9.47M 2023
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $8.40M 2023
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $7.34M 2023
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $6.94M 2023
Aluminum $6.42M 2023
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $6.34M 2023
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $5.95M 2023
Glass and glassware $5.85M 2023
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $5.73M 2023
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $5.19M 2023
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $3.52M 2023
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $3.50M 2023
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $3.44M 2023
Copper $3.25M 2023
Sugars and sugar confectionery $3.20M 2023
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $2.91M 2023
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $2.90M 2023
Manmade filaments $2.89M 2023
Headgear and $2.37M 2023
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $2.33M 2023
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $2.33M 2023
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $2.05M 2023
Lac, gums, resins $1.48M 2023
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $1.27M 2023
Nickel $1.11M 2023
Cereals $1.04M 2023
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $962.14K 2023
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $929.67K 2023
Manmade staple fibers $919.19K 2023
Meat and edible meat offal $895.59K 2023
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $865.18K 2023
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $754.41K 2023
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $750.75K 2023
Products of animal origin $724.70K 2023
Knitted or crocheted fabric $538.72K 2023
Fertilizers $519.62K 2023
Clocks and watches $515.45K 2023
Cotton $497.64K 2023
Lead $447.78K 2023
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $401.51K 2023
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $263.48K 2023
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $237.72K 2023
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $235.69K 2023
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $182.32K 2023
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $107.80K 2023
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $98.06K 2023
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $88.26K 2023
Photographic or cinematographic goods $69.67K 2023
Cork and articles of cork $46.38K 2023
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $46.25K 2023
Silk $45.97K 2023
Live animals $40.02K 2023
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $23.04K 2023
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $22.72K 2023
Zinc $18.23K 2023
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $15.01K 2023
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $8.62K 2023
Tin $5.32K 2023
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $1.13K 2023
Ores slag and ash $49 2023
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $2.74M 2022




south africa Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 14042.92 -9688.27 52741.21 -36126.73 ZAR Million [+]
Current Account -165528.00 -34400.00 295264.00 -241123.00 ZAR Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -1.60 -0.50 6.00 -7.50 percent of GDP [+]
Imports 147811.94 153706.44 184982.88 66.10 ZAR Million [+]
Exports 161854.91 144269.91 194076.08 55.80 ZAR Million [+]
External Debt 156096.00 155565.00 185358.00 33262.00 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 1253216.00 1183035.00 1598893.00 29341.00 [+]
Gold Reserves 125.41 125.41 183.51 123.48 Tonnes [+]
Terms of Trade 106.40 106.90 130.20 42.30 points [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 16185.00 26014.00 562292.00 -13910.00 ZAR Billion [+]
Weapons Sales 48.00 89.00 243.00 0.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.83 3.68 0.00 Points [+]