Trade Statistics for September 2022

31 October 2022

The R19.70 billion preliminary trade balance surplus for September 2022 is attributable to exports of R191.56 billion and imports of R171.86 billion.

However, on a year-on-year basis, the R19.70 billion preliminary trade balance surplus for September 2022 was a deterioration from the R21.82 billion trade balance surplus recorded in September 2021.

Look at the trade highlights by category and for world zones and the main month-on-month export/import movements here.