Strategic Lens

Agriculture and food: Australia and South Africa

First country

Second country

In 2025, Australia sold USD 264 million of agricultural and food products to South Africa and bought USD 83.0 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in agricultural and food products grew 182 percent, from USD 123 million in 2019 to USD 347 million in 2025.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

Australia's exports to South Africa: agricultural and food products

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Australia

2019: 51.6Low 45.9 / High 264.12025: 264.1

201951.6
202045.9
2021227.4
2022218.1
2023161.9
2024188.8
2025264.1

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Australia's imports from South Africa: agricultural and food products

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Australia

2019: 71.5Low 64 / High 85.22025: 83

201971.5
202070.8
202180.9
202284.3
202364
202485.2
202583

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026