Strategic Lens

Pharma and health: France and South Africa

First country

Second country

In 2025, France sold USD 176 million of pharmaceutical products to South Africa and bought USD 6.1 million from it.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, France sold USD 176 million of pharmaceutical products, against USD 6.1 million the other way.

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: pharmaceutical products

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

2019: 233.9Low 176.2 / High 272.72025: 176.2

2019233.9
2020247.7
2021272.7
2022235.3
2023190.8
2024201.5
2025176.2

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: pharmaceutical products

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

2019: 3.6Low 3.6 / High 12.82025: 6.1

20193.6
20205.3
20219.9
202212.8
20237.4
20247.7
20256.1

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026