Merchandise exports, current USD
Customs-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports.
MERCHANDISE_EXPORTS_CURRENT_USD · raw · annual · USD
Merchandise export scale
Merchandise exports, current USD
Merchandise export scale
Customs-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports.
Data and evidence
Merchandise exports, current USD
South Africa
| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23,549,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177239 · revision 1
Value 23549000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 23549000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | 23,279,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177238 · revision 1
Value 23279000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 23279000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | 23,440,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177237 · revision 1
Value 23440000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 23440000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | 24,222,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177236 · revision 1
Value 24222000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 24222000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | 25,308,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177235 · revision 1
Value 25308000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 25308000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | 27,853,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177234 · revision 1
Value 27853000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 27853000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | 29,221,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177233 · revision 1
Value 29221000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 29221000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | 31,027,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177232 · revision 1
Value 31027000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 31027000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | 26,362,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177231 · revision 1
Value 26362000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 26362000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | 26,707,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177230 · revision 1
Value 26707000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 26707000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | 29,983,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177229 · revision 1
Value 29983000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 29983000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | 29,258,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177228 · revision 1
Value 29258000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 29258000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | 29,723,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177227 · revision 1
Value 29723000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 29723000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | 36,482,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177226 · revision 1
Value 36482000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 36482000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | 46,146,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177225 · revision 1
Value 46146000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 46146000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | 51,626,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177224 · revision 1
Value 51626000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 51626000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | 58,175,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177223 · revision 1
Value 58175000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 58175000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | 69,784,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177222 · revision 1
Value 69784000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 69784000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | 80,782,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177221 · revision 1
Value 80782000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 80782000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | 61,677,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177220 · revision 1
Value 61677000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 61677000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | 91,347,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177219 · revision 1
Value 91347000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 91347000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | 108,815,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177218 · revision 1
Value 108815000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 108815000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | 99,606,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177217 · revision 1
Value 99606000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 99606000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | 96,153,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177216 · revision 1
Value 96153000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 96153000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | 93,043,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177215 · revision 1
Value 93043000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 93043000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | 81,002,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177214 · revision 1
Value 81002000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 81002000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | 76,214,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177213 · revision 1
Value 76214000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 76214000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | 88,947,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177212 · revision 1
Value 88947000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 88947000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | 93,970,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177211 · revision 1
Value 93970000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 93970000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | 90,016,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177210 · revision 1
Value 90016000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 90016000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | 85,834,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177209 · revision 1
Value 85834000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 85834000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | 123,572,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177208 · revision 1
Value 123572000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 123572000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | 122,901,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177207 · revision 1
Value 122901000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 122901000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | 110,855,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177206 · revision 1
Value 110855000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 110855000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | 110,076,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177205 · revision 1
Value 110076000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 110076000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | 116,399,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #177204 · revision 1
Value 116399000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceCustoms-based value of merchandise exports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts exports. Provider world_bank · indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 116399000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:25:50 · source revision unspecified |
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