India Imports from South Africa was US$12.47 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. India Imports from South Africa - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.


India Imports from South Africa Value Year
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $6.91B 2024
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $3.54B 2024
Ores slag and ash $751.14M 2024
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $568.26M 2024
Iron and steel $160.51M 2024
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $116.42M 2024
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $82.59M 2024
Organic chemicals $71.26M 2024
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $52.29M 2024
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $23.83M 2024
Aluminum $20.94M 2024
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $18.71M 2024
Electrical, electronic equipment $18.21M 2024
Nickel $13.02M 2024
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $12.30M 2024
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $10.58M 2024
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $9.26M 2024
Miscellaneous chemical products $9.20M 2024
Lead $8.65M 2024
Plastics $7.53M 2024
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $6.19M 2024
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $4.65M 2024
Cereals $4.57M 2024
Rubbers $4.55M 2024
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $3.82M 2024
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $3.70M 2024
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $3.56M 2024
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $3.49M 2024
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $3.16M 2024
Pharmaceutical products $2.92M 2024
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $2.80M 2024
Zinc $2.44M 2024
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $2.10M 2024
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $2.08M 2024
Copper $1.93M 2024
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $1.70M 2024
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $1.33M 2024
Articles of iron or steel $1.17M 2024
Fertilizers $1.02M 2024
Miscellaneous edible preparations $963.28K 2024
Aircraft, spacecraft $876.97K 2024
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $793.55K 2024
Ceramic products $702.07K 2024
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $665.65K 2024
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $602.19K 2024
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $541.86K 2024
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $503.67K 2024
Cotton $445.60K 2024
Products of animal origin $421.9K 2024
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $318.11K 2024
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $288.62K 2024
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $220.22K 2024
Live animals $220.19K 2024
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $173.52K 2024
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $139.93K 2024
Manmade staple fibers $122.49K 2024
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $85.01K 2024
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $80.46K 2024
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $78.90K 2024
Commodities not specified according to kind $78.89K 2024
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $37.57K 2024
Toys, games, sports requisites $25.93K 2024
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $18.80K 2024
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $15.61K 2024
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $14.88K 2024
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $11.40K 2024
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $7.93K 2024
Lac, gums, resins $7.41K 2024
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $5.10K 2024
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $4.09K 2024
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $3.23K 2024
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $3.03K 2024
Glass and glassware $2.82K 2024
Headgear and $1.58K 2024
Sugars and sugar confectionery $1.28K 2024
Silk $358 2024
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $13 2024
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $920.33K 2023
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $393.29K 2023
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $9.50K 2023
Clocks and watches $190 2023
Manmade filaments $138 2023
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $240.83K 2022
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $2.80K 2022
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $1.82K 2022
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $1.68K 2022
Tin $12.26K 2021
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $2 2021
Knitted or crocheted fabric $16.19K 2020
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $4.48K 2020
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $125.45K 2019
Cork and articles of cork $582 2019
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $133.14K 2018
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $3.22K 2015
Photographic or cinematographic goods $34.48K 2012




india Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade -26.42 -21.54 0.71 -37.84 USD Billion [+]
Current Account -11457.00 -16674.00 19083.03 -31857.18 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -0.70 -2.00 2.30 -4.80 percent of GDP [+]
Exports 38.49 41.97 44.57 0.06 USD Billion [+]
Imports 64.91 63.51 69.95 0.12 USD Billion [+]
External Debt 717900.00 711800.00 717900.00 96392.00 USD Million [+]
Terms of Trade 147.30 147.00 147.30 61.90 points [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 5938.00 5471.00 19150.00 58.00 USD Million [+]
Capital Flows -137.00 -11.00 766.97 -822.33 USD Million [+]
Remittances 23573.00 22407.00 23573.00 5999.10 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 1028765.00 947610.00 1225672.00 2820.00 [+]
Gold Reserves 879.60 876.20 879.60 357.75 Tonnes [+]
Crude Oil Production 607.00 613.00 813.00 463.00 BBL/D/1K [+]
Auto Exports 56638.00 57585.00 78870.00 4034.00 units [+]
Terrorism Index 6.41 6.32 8.12 6.32 Points [+]
Weapons Sales 34.00 7.00 153.00 0.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]