Major Imports are as follows: ships, automobiles, steel, plastics, machinery, cameras, and electornics
China imports 18% and exports 9.2% of South African goods.
I'm surprised to see that South Africa imports gold, since it has a large gold-mining industry. Are you sure you don't mean 'exports'? 'Exports' means 'sending out of a country', which is what South Africa has usually done with gold.
Japan is one of the principal trade partners of South Africa. Chief exports of South Africa include gold, diamonds, sugar, minerals, metals and corn.
South Africa exported 30.336-million tons of iron ore in 2007, which represents an increase of 16 percent year- on-year. The bulk of the imports went to China, which received 11.772-million tons or 38.8 percent of South Africa’s total iron ore export tonnage. Japan imported 6.57-million tons of iron ore from South Africa, accounting for 21.7 percent of the total export tonnage. Imports to Germany, the third-largest export destination for South African iron ore, climbed 54.8 percent to 5.658-million tons or 18.7 percent of the total. Source: http://www.miningtopnews.com/south-africa-iron-ore-exports-up-16.html South Africa exported 30.336-million tons of iron ore in 2007, which represents an increase of 16 percent year- on-year. The bulk of the imports went to China, which received 11.772-million tons or 38.8 percent of South Africa’s total iron ore export tonnage. Japan imported 6.57-million tons of iron ore from South Africa, accounting for 21.7 percent of the total export tonnage. Imports to Germany, the third-largest export destination for South African iron ore, climbed 54.8 percent to 5.658-million tons or 18.7 percent of the total. Source: http://www.miningtopnews.com/south-africa-iron-ore-exports-up-16.html
Exports: $45 million f.o.b. [2004 est.]Exports - commodities: transshipments of refined petroleum products, construction materials, fish, food and beverage productsExports - partners: Japan 67.2%, Singapore 11.6%, UK 4.8% [2006]Imports: $701 million f.o.b. [2004 est.]Imports - commodities: petroleum and petroleum products, food, manufactured goodsImports - partners: Singapore 50%, South Korea 21.4%, Japan 14%, Hong Kong 4.6% [2006]
The major imports in South Africa include chemicals, petroleum, electronics and so much more. The exports on the other hand are gold, platinum, iron ore and so much more.
China imports 18% and exports 9.2% of South African goods.
I'm surprised to see that South Africa imports gold, since it has a large gold-mining industry. Are you sure you don't mean 'exports'? 'Exports' means 'sending out of a country', which is what South Africa has usually done with gold.
Exports: Minerals and precious metals e.g. Gold, iron ore, aluminium, platinum Imports: Oil, chemicals, machinery, transport items/ equipment, vehicles.
Japan is one of the principal trade partners of South Africa. Chief exports of South Africa include gold, diamonds, sugar, minerals, metals and corn.
the answer is they use imports and exports to trade.
Imports: Hot Dog Exports:Noodles
Leading seaweed exporters to the United States were China, which accounted for $12.1 million of total U.S. imports; Japan, which accounted for $7.9 million of imports; and South Korea,
The important exportable items of the country include gold, coal mining and manufacturing. The exports partners of the country are UK, US, Japan, Germany, China and Italy. Major importable items of the country are food, fuel and energy, and capital goods. The imports partners in the country are Germany, UK, US, Japan, Saudi Arabia and France. The following diagram shows the levels of exports and imports of the country over the years. In the year 2004 total exports levels in the country was US $ 54,911 Millions with an imports level of US $ 45,287.
Some of the major imports are:SteelMachineryPlasticsOrganic ChemicalsElectronicsANS 2 - Those are South Korea's major EXPORTS !
Exports : Bananas , Coffee , Timber , Cocoa beans, gold , bauxite , spices .
South Americas top imports are bananas and fruits. South Americas main exports are paper, paper boards and auto parts.