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Agriculture and food: France and South Africa

First country

Second country

In 2025, France sold USD 389 million of agricultural and food products to South Africa and bought USD 353 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTrade in agricultural and food products runs both ways in similar amounts: France sold USD 389 million and South Africa sold USD 353 million in 2025.
  • BothTwo-way trade in agricultural and food products grew 72 percent, from USD 430 million in 2019 to USD 742 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

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

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

2019: 205.4Low 177.9 / High 3892025: 389

2019205.4
2020177.9
2021239.8
2022276.7
2023320.7
2024327.1
2025389

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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

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

2019: 224.9Low 224.9 / High 353.22025: 353.2

2019224.9
2020256.5
2021258.5
2022255.8
2023298.2
2024295.7
2025353.2

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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