South Africa Imports from Sweden was US$1.19 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Africa Imports from Sweden - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on April of 2025.


South Africa Imports from Sweden Value Year
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $353.14M 2024
Commodities not specified according to kind $241.91M 2024
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $133.87M 2024
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $96.79M 2024
Iron and steel $49.11M 2024
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $44.47M 2024
Electrical, electronic equipment $42.48M 2024
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $38.46M 2024
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $37.17M 2024
Pharmaceutical products $24.94M 2024
Plastics $22.32M 2024
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $21.30M 2024
Miscellaneous chemical products $15.66M 2024
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $8.55M 2024
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $6.94M 2024
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $5.75M 2024
Articles of iron or steel $5.40M 2024
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $5.17M 2024
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $4.81M 2024
Rubbers $4.77M 2024
Fertilizers $4.31M 2024
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $3.73M 2024
Organic chemicals $2.90M 2024
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $2.88M 2024
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $2.84M 2024
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $1.55M 2024
Miscellaneous edible preparations $1.28M 2024
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $1.22M 2024
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $1.06M 2024
Aircraft, spacecraft $1.05M 2024
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $1.04M 2024
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $830.96K 2024
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $830.51K 2024
Aluminum $572.80K 2024
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $572.56K 2024
Toys, games, sports requisites $439.64K 2024
Glass and glassware $274.2K 2024
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $255.55K 2024
Nickel $239.04K 2024
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $238.91K 2024
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $229.08K 2024
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $116.93K 2024
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $114.32K 2024
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $110.73K 2024
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $103.34K 2024
Ceramic products $102.60K 2024
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $89.52K 2024
Copper $87.95K 2024
Sugars and sugar confectionery $78.34K 2024
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $59.54K 2024
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $55.24K 2024
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $51.64K 2024
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $42.59K 2024
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $38.10K 2024
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $26.15K 2024
Headgear and $22.77K 2024
Knitted or crocheted fabric $20.10K 2024
Ores slag and ash $19.85K 2024
Clocks and watches $15.68K 2024
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $13.64K 2024
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $13.08K 2024
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $12.01K 2024
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $11.56K 2024
Zinc $10.74K 2024
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $10.08K 2024
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $6.08K 2024
Silk $4.85K 2024
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $4.18K 2024
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $3.04K 2024
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $2.75K 2024
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $2.75K 2024
Manmade filaments $2.29K 2024
Cotton $566 2024
Cork and articles of cork $416 2024
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $396 2024
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $250 2024
Tin $186 2024
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $174 2024
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $98 2024
Photographic or cinematographic goods $80 2024
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $31 2024
Cereals $22 2024
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $15 2024
Live animals $5 2024
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $2 2024
Meat and edible meat offal $1 2024
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $0 2024
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $21.01K 2023
Manmade staple fibers $351 2023
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $120 2023
Products of animal origin $32 2023
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $989.79K 2022
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $3.48K 2022
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $244 2021
Lac, gums, resins $4 2021
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $0 2021
Lead $842 2020




south africa Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 20900.00 -16810.00 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 [+]
Imports 143129.18 165386.67 184982.88 66.10 ZAR Million [+]
Exports 164033.36 148966.74 194076.08 55.80 ZAR Million [+]
External Debt 168379.00 176314.00 185358.00 33262.00 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 1024787.00 1310377.00 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 [+]