Question NW1993 to the Minister of Trade and Industry
04 August 2017 - NW1993
Ntlangwini, Ms EN to ask the Minister of Trade and Industry
What are the top five products by category and rand value that South Africa imported in 2013, 2014, and 2015?
Reply:
Category: Agriculture |
2013 |
Category: Agriculture |
2014 |
Category: Agriculture |
2015 |
R'million |
R'million |
R'million |
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Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed {kg} |
6,281 |
Other Wheat and meslin |
5,004 |
Other Wheat and meslin |
6,016 |
Other Wheat and meslin: |
3,702 |
Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed {kg} |
4,390 |
Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed {kg} |
5,361 |
Other Cuts and offal, frozen |
2,038 |
Other Cuts and offal, frozen |
2,282 |
Cuts and offal, frozen: |
1,763 |
Mechanically deboned meat {u} |
712 |
Mechanically deboned meat {u} |
728 |
Other Maize (corn): |
1,673 |
Of barley {kg} |
591 |
Sunflower seeds, whether or not broken {kg} |
632 |
Other Live bovine animals |
1,063 |
The top five products by categories and rand value imported are as follows:
Category: Fishing |
2013 |
Category: Fishing |
2014 |
Category: Fishing |
2015 |
R'million |
R'million |
R'million |
|||
Other shrimps and prawns {kg} |
508 |
Other shrimps and prawns |
551 |
Other shrimps and prawns |
486 |
Hake (merluccius spp, urophycis spp) {kg} |
224 |
Jack and horse mackerel (trachurus spp) {kg} |
313 |
Jack and horse mackerel (trachurus spp) {kg} |
410 |
Jack and horse mackerel (trachurus spp) {kg} |
208 |
Other Fish, frozen (excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304) |
243 |
Other Fish, frozen (excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304): |
315 |
Other Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs |
141 |
Other Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs |
215 |
Sardines (sardina pilchardus, sardinops spp), sardinella (sardinella spp), brisling or sprats (sprattus sprattus) {kg} |
275 |
Other Fish, frozen (excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304): |
138 |
Hake (merluccius spp, urophycis spp) {kg} |
197 |
Other {kg} or Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs |
252 |
Category: Mineral products |
2013 |
Category: Mineral products |
2014 |
Category: Mineral products |
2015 |
R'million |
R'million |
R'million |
|||
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude |
142,050 |
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude |
175,840 |
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude |
98,451 |
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (excluding crude) |
62,574 |
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (excluding crude) |
63,309 |
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (excluding crude) |
59,296 |
Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons |
3,089 |
Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: |
4,579 |
Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: |
4,413 |
Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal |
2,839 |
Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal: |
2,864 |
Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal: |
2,632 |
Electrical energy 1000 kwh |
1,500 |
Electrical energy 1000 kwh |
2,358 |
Electrical energy 1000 kwh |
2,603 |
Category: Forestry |
2013 |
Category: Forestry |
2014 |
Category: Forestry |
2015 |
R'million |
R'million |
R'million |
|||
Other live plants (including their roots), cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn |
53 |
Other live plants (including their roots), cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn |
60 |
Other live plants (including their roots), cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn |
61 |
Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, dormant {u} |
35 |
Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, dormant {u} |
35 |
Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, dormant {u} |
36 |
Other plants and Unrooted cuttings and slips {u} |
29 |
Other plants and Unrooted cuttings and slips {u} |
28 |
Other plants and Unrooted cuttings and slips {u} |
27 |
Other {kg} or Cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached |
17 |
Cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached |
16 |
Roses {kg} |
18 |
Roses {kg} |
14 |
Roses {kg} |
15 |
Other Cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached |
18 |
Category: Manufacturing |
2013 |
Category: Manufacturing |
2014 |
Category: Manufacturing |
2015 |
R'million |
R'million |
R'million |
|||
Machinery and Equipments |
249,936 |
Machinery and Equipments |
254,208 |
Machinery and Equipments |
277,722 |
Petroleum Products |
212,143 |
Petroleum Products |
249,404 |
Petroleum Products |
167,697 |
Chemicals |
92,594 |
Chemicals |
101,459 |
Chemicals |
111,975 |
Vehicles |
88,509 |
Vehicles |
88,866 |
Vehicles |
91,389 |
Metal Products |
30,196 |
Clothing |
32,272 |
Metal Products |
39,007 |