Strategic Lens

Trade in goods: Japan and South Africa

First country

Second country

In 2025, Japan sold USD 2.31 billion of goods to South Africa and bought USD 6.58 billion from it.

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

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

Japan's exports to South Africa: goods

USD billion · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Japan

2019: 2.42Low 1.67 / High 2.512025: 2.31

20192.42
20201.67
20212.36
20222.35
20232.51
20242.1
20252.31

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Japan's imports from South Africa: goods

USD billion · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Japan

2019: 5.13Low 5.13 / High 10.112025: 6.58

20195.13
20205.76
202110.11
202210.02
20237.31
20245.85
20256.58

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026