South Africa Imports from China of Plastics

South Africa Imports from China of Plastics was US$759.47 Million during 2025, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Africa Imports from China of Plastics - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on August of 2026.


South Africa Imports from China of Plastics Value Year
Total $23.57B 2025
Other Articles of Plastics $135.48M 2025
Polyethers, expoxides & polyesters, primary forms $70.18M 2025
Other Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil, Strip of Plastics (Non-cellular) $64.44M 2025
Table Ware, Kitchenware, Other Household Articles, of Plastics $64.43M 2025
Articles for Conveyance or Packing of Goods, Stoppers, of Plastics $53.50M 2025
Other Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil, Strip of Plastics $44.63M 2025
Self-adhesive Plates, Sheets, Film, Foil, Tape, Strip, of Plastics $43.79M 2025
Acrylic polymers in primary forms $34.57M 2025
Floor Coverings of Plastics, Wall or Ceiling Coverings of Plastics $31.73M 2025
Tubes, Pipes, Hoses, Fittings Therefore (Joints, Elbows), of Plastics $28.90M 2025
Polymers of styrene, in primary forms $28.61M 2025
Amino resins, phenolics and polyurethanes, primary form $25.72M 2025
Polymers of Vinyl Chloride or of Other Halogenated Olefins $22.04M 2025
Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms $18.16M 2025
Cellulose and Its Chemical Derivatives $16.18M 2025
Builders' Ware of Plastics $14.42M 2025
Monofilament, Rods, Sticks, Profile Shapes of Plastics $12.64M 2025
Polymers of propylene or other olefins, prim forms $8.43M 2025
Polyamides in primary forms $7.67M 2025
Baths, Shower-baths, Wash-basins, Similar Sanitary Ware, of Plastics $7.11M 2025
Polymers of Vinyl Acetate or Other Vinyl Esters, Other Vinyl Polymers $6.85M 2025
Potroleum Resins, Coumarone-indene Resins, Polyterpenes, Polysulfides $6.06M 2025
Silicones, in primary forms $5.91M 2025
Ion-exchangers Based on Polymers of Ethylene or Natural Polymer $3.73M 2025





south africa Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 17750.00 4440.00 52741.21 -36126.73 ZAR Million [+]
Current Account 190700.00 50200.00 307426.00 -241123.00 ZAR Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -0.50 -0.70 6.00 -7.50 percent of GDP [+]
Exports 193575.22 178831.09 194076.08 55.80 ZAR Million [+]
Imports 175823.71 180621.58 184982.88 66.10 ZAR Million [+]
External Debt 195932.00 200307.00 200307.00 33262.00 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 1085557.00 1155059.00 1598893.00 29341.00 [+]
Gold Reserves 125.50 125.50 183.51 123.48 Tonnes [+]
Weapons Sales 115.00 96.00 250.00 0.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]
Terms of Trade 122.50 117.20 130.30 42.30 points [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 20300.00 41300.00 562292.00 -73452.00 ZAR Million [+]
Terrorism Index 0.00 0.00 3.68 0.00 Points [+]