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Top 10 Automotive Trading Partners

 

 
COUNTRY TOTAL TRADE 2009 (R billion) TOTAL TRADE 2008 (R billion)
1 Germany 38,98 49,13
2 USA 19,08 24,23
3 Japan 17,40 30,22
4 UK 6,15 10,97
5 Spain 4,46 7,97
6 Thailand 4,38 5,68
7 Brazil 3,67 4,80
8 China 3,55 5,26
9 Korea Rep South 3,42 7,17
10 France 3,34 5,83
Other 36,47 51,84
Total trade 140,90 203,10
   
1 Germany (Total trade R38 982,3 million)
 

Main products
2009

Exports 2009

Main products
2009

Imports 2009
R25 537,5 million

Catalytic converters

4 388,4

Original equipment components

11 066,4

Light vehicles

4 188,3

Light vehicles

7 353,8

Stitched leather parts

2 196,0

Engine parts

578,3

Engine parts

404,9

MCV/HCV vehicles

403,1

Road wheels/parts

278,2

Stitched leather parts

337,5

Shock absorbers

229,9

Automotive tooling

318,8

Silencers/exhausts

163,4

Gauges/instrument parts

297,3

Transmission shafts/cranks

150,3

Transmission shafts/cranks

290,0

Tyres

149,2

Catalytic converters

240,7

Filters

134,9

Tyres

215,9

Other

1 161,3

Other

4 435,7
   
2 USA (Total trade R19 077,2 million)
 

Main products
2009

Exports 2009
R15 000,8  million

Main products
2009

Imports 2009
R4 076,4 million

Light vehicles

13 335,5

Light vehicles

846,6

Catalytic converters

941,4

Original equipment components

746,1

Engine parts

340,6

Engine parts

410,5

Silencers/exhausts

67,3

Transmission shafts/cranks

202,7

Tyres

53,4

Gauges/instrument parts

172,1

Radiators

51,1

Tyres

140,7

Steering wheels

31,4

Catalytic converters

137,6

Automotive tooling

22,3

Engines

135,4

Lighting equipment/parts

19,9

Automotive tooling

124,3

Jacks

18,8

MCV/HCV vehicles

54,3

Other

119,1

Other

1 106,1
   
3 Japan

(Total trade R17 401,9 million)

 

Main products
2009

Exports 2009
R3 099,7 million

Main products
2009

Imports 2009
R14 302,2 million

Light vehicles

2 579,1

Original equipment components

6 473,2

Catalytic converters

447,6

Light vehicles

4 667,5

Silencers/exhausts       

42,5

MCV/HCV vehicles       

1 130,3

Tyres

2,6

Tyres

432,0

Automotive tooling

2,1

Engine parts

236,9

Engine parts

0,7

Automotive tooling

140,6

Brake parts

0,5

Brake Parts

73,9

Axles

0,4

Ignition/starting equipment

72,4

Glass

0,3

Transmission shafts/cranks

70,8

Transmission shafts/cranks

0,2

Engines

53,2

Other

23,7

Other

951,4
   
4 UK (Total trade R6 145,3 million)
 

Main products
2009

Exports 2009
R2 231,5 million

Main products
2009

Imports 2009
R3 913,8 million

Catalytic converters

983,1

Light vehicles

1 719,7

Engine parts

306,8

Original equipment components

974,8

Light vehicles

246,8

Automotive tooling

308,2

Automotive glass

104,2

Engine parts

110,2

Tyres

94,7

Engines

99,7

Gauges/instrument parts

41,1

Gauges/instrument parts

63,0

Batteries

37,1

Transmission shafts/cranks

51,6

Stitched leather parts

33,5

Tyres

34,5

Engines

24,6

Ignition/starting equipment

28,8

Transmission shafts/cranks

14,0

Catalytic converters

28,1

Other

345,6

Other

495,2