Foreign trade as a share of gdp reached 56.2% in 2021 in South Africa, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 10.7% more than in the previous year.
Historically, foreign trade as a share of GDP in South Africa reached an all time high of 66.0% in 2008 and an all time low of 34.3% in 1992.
South Africa has been ranked 112th within the group of 152 countries we follow in terms of foreign trade as a share of GDP.
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