South Africa Imports from Sri Lanka was US$31.8 Million during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Africa Imports from Sri Lanka - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on April of 2024.


South Africa Imports from Sri Lanka Value Year
Rubbers $7.32M 2023
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $6.54M 2023
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $5.50M 2023
Miscellaneous chemical products $3.85M 2023
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $2.60M 2023
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $1.32M 2023
Electrical, electronic equipment $787.69K 2023
Toys, games, sports requisites $514.65K 2023
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $411.60K 2023
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $362.74K 2023
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $357.91K 2023
Manmade filaments $323.97K 2023
Miscellaneous edible preparations $320.21K 2023
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $251.50K 2023
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $202.14K 2023
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $185.13K 2023
Plastics $179.11K 2023
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $156.51K 2023
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $146.44K 2023
Aircraft, spacecraft $49.63K 2023
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $48.30K 2023
Ceramic products $46.81K 2023
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $33.50K 2023
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $30.55K 2023
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $28.94K 2023
Commodities not specified according to kind $25.41K 2023
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $20.59K 2023
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $18.06K 2023
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $17.66K 2023
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $14.08K 2023
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $13.43K 2023
Glass and glassware $12.56K 2023
Aluminum $12.53K 2023
Headgear and $12.29K 2023
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $12.04K 2023
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $11.25K 2023
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $10.40K 2023
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $10.35K 2023
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $9.54K 2023
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $5.80K 2023
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $5.74K 2023
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $4.76K 2023
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $4.06K 2023
Articles of iron or steel $3.92K 2023
Sugars and sugar confectionery $3.79K 2023
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $2.90K 2023
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $2.01K 2023
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $993 2023
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $690 2023
Manmade staple fibers $283 2023
Cotton $191 2023
Pharmaceutical products $178 2023
Copper $129 2023
Silk $115 2023
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $95 2023
Knitted or crocheted fabric $94 2023
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $37 2023
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $31 2023
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $2 2023
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $0 2023
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $39.62K 2022
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $35.40K 2022
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $2.82K 2022
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $133 2022
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $112 2022
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $69 2022
Clocks and watches $20 2022
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $7 2022
Cereals $1 2022
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $0 2022
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $888 2020
Live animals $6 2020
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $11.93K 2019
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $764 2019
Ores slag and ash $88 2019
Iron and steel $55 2019
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $17 2019
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $95.70K 2018
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $1.22K 2017
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $3.08K 2015
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $4 2015
Photographic or cinematographic goods $151 2014
Lead $664 2012
Tin $212 2012
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $66.63K 2011
Fertilizers $59.96K 2011
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $16.98K 2011
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $88.07K 2010
Organic chemicals $0 2010




south africa Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 14042.92 -9688.27 52741.21 -36126.73 ZAR Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -1.60 -0.50 6.00 -7.50 percent of GDP [+]
Current Account -165528.00 -34400.00 295264.00 -241123.00 ZAR Million [+]
Imports 147811.99 153677.52 184982.88 66.10 ZAR Million [+]
Exports 161854.91 143989.25 194076.08 55.80 ZAR Million [+]
External Debt 158081.00 156096.00 185358.00 33262.00 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 955283.00 1253216.00 1598893.00 29341.00 [+]
Gold Reserves 125.41 125.41 183.51 123.48 Tonnes [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 16185.00 26014.00 562292.00 -13910.00 ZAR Billion [+]
Terms of Trade 106.40 106.90 130.20 42.30 points [+]
Weapons Sales 48.00 89.00 243.00 0.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.83 3.68 0.00 Points [+]