South Africa

What Brazil sold to and bought from South Africa in January–August 2026: exports, imports, trade balance and the most traded HS4 chapters.

In trade with South Africa, Brazil closed January–August 2026 with a surplus of US$ 322.92M.

Brazil sold US$ 1.07B and bought US$ 745.23M, across 626 SH4 headings with data.

Exports BR → South Africa

US$ 1.07B

Imports South Africa → BR

US$ 745.23M

BR trade balance

US$ 322.92M

surplus · 626 headings with data

Top exports Brazil → South Africa


1	2709	Crude oil from petroleum and bituminous minerals	180.64	261,859.67	0.690
2	0207	Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading No 0105, fresh, chilled or frozen	145.08	242,044.93	0.599
3	8701	Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709)	112.48	8,994.20	12.506
4	7901	Unwrought zinc	82.86	24,976.71	3.317
5	2713	Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals	34.19	60,062.93	0.569
6	1701	Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form	30.41	82,206.80	0.370
7	0203	Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen	24.27	9,056.50	2.680
8	1202	Ground-nuts, not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken	21.70	20,615.89	1.053
9	1001	Wheat and meslin	21.64	96,400.05	0.224
10	0901	Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion	17.12	3,090.10	5.541
11	7202	Ferro-alloys	17.12	2,242.62	7.634
12	4804	Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading No 4802 or 4803	17.07	27,820.38	0.614
13	8504	Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors	15.33	902.22	16.991
14	8503	Parts suitable for use with the machines of heading 8501 or 8502	14.72	3,226.77	4.560
15	8802	Other aircraft (for example, helicopters, aeroplanes); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles	13.52	10.61	1,273.978
16	8708	Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of heading 8701 to 8705	12.86	3,381.84	3.804
17	8501	Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)	11.92	2,564.48	4.650
18	8706	Chassis, with engines, for vehicles of positions 87.01 through 87.05	11.23	1,041.22	10.787
19	4703	Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades	10.41	19,954.16	0.521
20	3004	Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings	9.77	186.87	52.300

Top imports South Africa → Brazil


1	7110	Platinum, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form	536.24	7.80	68,792.333
2	8703	Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 8702), including station wagons and racing cars	52.80	2,316.00	22.799
3	2614	Titanium ores and concentrates	21.12	28,126.28	0.751
4	2701	Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal	14.11	150,278.00	0.094
5	2615	Niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrates	7.25	4,426.16	1.639
6	7606	Aluminium plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0,2 mm	6.51	1,395.01	4.667
7	2833	Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates)	6.02	6,975.57	0.863
8	7608	Aluminium tubes and pipes	4.66	623.02	7.472
9	8708	Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of heading 8701 to 8705	4.31	195.34	22.064
10	1209	Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing	4.14	49.84	83.089
11	3004	Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings	4.07	62.83	64.846
12	3815	Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included	3.64	136.75	26.613
13	7202	Ferro-alloys	3.41	2,925.01	1.166
14	2610	Chromium ores and concentrates	3.25	6,301.39	0.515
15	2844	Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes) and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products	3.12	0.00	—
16	2712	Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured	2.70	1,147.84	2.353
17	2901	Acyclic hydrocarbons	2.62	2,409.97	1.088
18	0806	Grapes, fresh or dried	2.53	848.00	2.985
19	2932	Heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only	2.16	1,057.48	2.045
20	7315	Chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel	2.07	832.80	2.483

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