Japan Imports from South Africa was US$7.28 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Japan Imports from South Africa - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on April of 2024.


Japan Imports from South Africa Value Year
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $4.12B 2023
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $723.94M 2023
Ores slag and ash $712.29M 2023
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $436.10M 2023
Iron and steel $261.44M 2023
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $221.80M 2023
Aluminum $199.44M 2023
Cereals $194.41M 2023
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $64.88M 2023
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $42.84M 2023
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $42.29M 2023
Nickel $36.85M 2023
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $30.81M 2023
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $28.28M 2023
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $24.65M 2023
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $24.32M 2023
Commodities not specified according to kind $18.56M 2023
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $12.99M 2023
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $11.75M 2023
Miscellaneous chemical products $11.45M 2023
Electrical, electronic equipment $7.88M 2023
Organic chemicals $7.56M 2023
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $6.42M 2023
Rubbers $6.00M 2023
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $3.41M 2023
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $3.27M 2023
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $2.83M 2023
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $2.27M 2023
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $2.03M 2023
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $1.66M 2023
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $1.31M 2023
Miscellaneous edible preparations $1.12M 2023
Articles of iron or steel $994.84K 2023
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $849.82K 2023
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $685.76K 2023
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $579.15K 2023
Pharmaceutical products $548.55K 2023
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $420.77K 2023
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $420.76K 2023
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $395.06K 2023
Lac, gums, resins $375.25K 2023
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $342.76K 2023
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $317.51K 2023
Sugars and sugar confectionery $269.87K 2023
Products of animal origin $268.04K 2023
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $266.04K 2023
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $208.44K 2023
Plastics $202.92K 2023
Aircraft, spacecraft $192.71K 2023
Manmade filaments $186.23K 2023
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $183.52K 2023
Live animals $153.20K 2023
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $142.92K 2023
Toys, games, sports requisites $93.29K 2023
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $83.96K 2023
Glass and glassware $83.44K 2023
Ceramic products $79.38K 2023
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $77.95K 2023
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $60.25K 2023
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $51.72K 2023
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $35.18K 2023
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $32.94K 2023
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $28.61K 2023
Copper $21.67K 2023
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $21.12K 2023
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $19.90K 2023
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $18.04K 2023
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $10.78K 2023
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $10.34K 2023
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $6.80K 2023
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $5.52K 2023
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $5.16K 2023
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $2.65K 2023
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $2.01K 2023
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $1.75K 2023
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $834.16K 2022
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $12.30K 2022
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $3.25K 2022
Clocks and watches $13.61K 2021
Headgear and $13.88K 2020
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $2.81K 2019
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $2.24K 2019
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $2K 2018
Cotton $88.93K 2016
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $57.79K 2016
Manmade staple fibers $1.93K 2015
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $10.07K 2014
Fertilizers $15.79K 2012
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $125.59K 2011
Tin $5.88K 2011




japan Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 366.47 -377.80 1608.68 -3506.43 JPY Billion [+]
Current Account 2644.16 456.99 3360.38 -2018.44 JPY Billion [+]
Current Account to GDP 1.80 3.90 4.70 -1.00 percent of GDP [+]
Imports 9103.13 8626.98 11172.75 162.06 JPY Billion [+]
Exports 9469.60 8249.20 9642.93 105.08 JPY Billion [+]
External Debt 632431.00 652333.00 652333.00 141743.00 JPY Billion [+]
Terms of Trade 83.90 83.20 276.10 70.10 points [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 15555.47 33890.12 70638.17 -20638.98 JPY Hundred Million [+]
Capital Flows 16626.00 18276.00 51996.00 -26928.00 JPY Hundred Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 3080000.00 2788000.00 3080000.00 1700.00 [+]
Tourism Revenues 10501000.00 14949000.00 29067000.00 39000.00 JPY Thousand [+]
Gold Reserves 845.97 845.97 845.97 753.55 Tonnes [+]
Imports YoY -4.90 0.50 106.50 -42.70 percent [+]
Exports YoY 7.30 7.80 89.20 -49.40 percent [+]
Weapons Sales 13.00 3.00 167.00 1.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]
Terrorism Index 1.19 2.40 2.54 0.00 Points [+]