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Thailand–South Africa trade

In 2025 Thailand imported ฿26.2B from South Africa and exported ฿108B to it.

Trade value by year

Top imports

• Unwrought aluminium, not alloyed (HS 7601.10.00) — ฿80.6B
• In lumps, ingots or cast bars (HS 7108.12.10) — ฿70.4B
• Acyclic hydrocarbons › Other (HS 2901.29.90) — ฿58.0B
• Chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades (HS 4702.00.00) — ฿34.8B
• Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of 600 mm or more › Of a thickness of 3 mm or more but less than 475 mm (HS 7219.13.00) — ฿20.0B
• Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted (HS 7102.31.00) — ฿13.9B
• Cathodes and sections of cathodes (HS 7403.11.00) — ฿11.2B
• Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi- manufactured forms, or in powder form › Other (HS 7108.12.90) — ฿9.6B
• Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids or gases › Other (HS 8421.39.90) — ฿9.4B
• Cylinder blocks; crank cases (HS 8409.99.42) — ฿8.5B

Top exports

• Parboiled rice (HS 1006.30.91) — ฿141B
• Engines for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter no.87 (vehicles other than railways or tramway rolling-stock), compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), and ckd thereof › Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2,000 cc but not exceeding 3,500 cc (HS 8408.20.22) — ฿140B
• Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof › Other (HS 8708.99.80) — ฿34.9B
• Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles › Other, for television receivers (HS 8529.90.54) — ฿23.2B
• Terephthalic acid and its salts (HS 2917.36.00) — ฿21.7B
• Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof › Other (HS 8708.99.99) — ฿21.5B
• Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof › Other (HS 8708.29.98) — ฿19.8B
• Drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided withother transmission components, and nondriving axles; parts thereof › For vehicles of heading 8704 or 8705 (HS 8708.50.27) — ฿19.2B
• Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes (e.g. : van and pick up trucks and similar vehicles etc.), and ckd thereof › Other (HS 8704.21.29) — ฿18.9B
• Iron or steel › Other (HS 7326.90.99) — ฿18.8B

Source: Thai Customs