Question NW2451 to the Minister of Trade and Industry
31 August 2017 - NW2451
Gardee, Mr GA to ask the Minister of Trade and Industry
What are the top five goods, listed in accordance with their Rand value, that are (a) exported from South Africa to Angola and (b) imported from Angola to South Africa?
Reply:
(a) The top five exports by South Africa to Angola in 2016; listed at 6-digit HS Code level and in accordance with Rand value; were the following:
|
Products |
Value in 2016 |
|
H843143: Parts for boring or sinking machinery of subheading 843041 or 843049 |
R518,496,654 |
|
H880230: Aeroplanes and other aircraft, of an unladen mass exceeding 2 000 kg but not exceeding 15 000 kg |
R360,413,163 |
|
H110313: Maize meal (corn): |
R312,714,968 |
|
H271012: Light oils and preparations: |
R205,893,309 |
|
H240220: Cigarettes containing tobacco: |
R186,216,177 |
Source: www.thedti.gov.za
(b) The top five imports by South Africa from Angola in 2016; listed at 6-digit HS Code level and in accordance with Rand value; were the following:
|
Products |
Value in 2016 |
|
H270900: Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude |
R18,556,018,256 |
|
H710231: Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted |
R20,209,823 |
|
H732690: Other articles of iron and steal |
R7,162,152 |
|
H843143: Parts for boring or sinking machinery of subheading 843041 or 843049 |
R7,159,374 |
|
H847990: Parts of Machines and mechanical appliances not else specified |
R6,918,335 |
Source: www.thedti.gov.za