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Import market · HS 4803 · ZA

South Africa imports of Tissue, towel, napkin stock or similar (HS 4803)

Where South Africa buys tissue, towel, napkin stock or similar: value, growth, unit value and the top suppliers, from official CEPII BACI statistics. World market for HS 4803 · South Africa trade profile

South Africa imports, 2024USD 17.6 millionSum over 38 supplying economies. Source: CEPII BACI.
South Africa imports, 2023USD 31.7 millionSame partners, previous year. Source: CEPII BACI.
Growth−44.5%2024 against 2023, USD. Source: CEPII BACI.
Unit valueUSD 713 per tonneValue divided by quantity, flows with a reported quantity only (100.0% of the value). Source: CEPII BACI.
Trade companies in the directory22,622Active companies in wholesale and retail trade (NACE section G) in this economy, counts only. Source: AYBARION company directory, see the Data Passport.

Top suppliers

#SupplierValue 2024ShareGrowthRecord
1IndonesiaUSD 13.5 million76.5%−42.7%BACI:ZA:ID:4803:1:2024
2GermanyUSD 1.0 million5.8%+31.2%BACI:ZA:DE:4803:1:2024
3ChinaUSD 880,9265.0%−56.0%BACI:ZA:CN:4803:1:2024
4United Arab EmiratesUSD 550,2193.1%−78.4%BACI:ZA:AE:4803:1:2024
5BrazilUSD 543,0863.1%not availableBACI:ZA:BR:4803:1:2024
6GreeceUSD 228,0461.3%+198,200.9%BACI:ZA:GR:4803:1:2024
7ItalyUSD 197,7241.1%−74.1%BACI:ZA:IT:4803:1:2024
8NetherlandsUSD 165,1250.9%+86.6%BACI:ZA:NL:4803:1:2024
9FinlandUSD 108,3730.6%+208.0%BACI:ZA:FI:4803:1:2024
10SwedenUSD 104,9640.6%+138.7%BACI:ZA:SE:4803:1:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Shares of the South Africa total over the partners BACI lists. Record IDs per row.

Trade companies: active companies registered in wholesale and retail trade (NACE section G) in South Africa, counted in the AYBARION company directory. The matching wholesale activity for this product is Wholesale of other intermediate products (NACE 4676) and Wholesale of other household goods (NACE 4649). Counts only.

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Data Passport

  • CEPII BACI HS22 V202601: trade values by exporter, importer and product, years 2024 and 2023, USD at FOB prices, quantities in metric tons. Publisher: CEPII. Licence: Etalab Open Licence 2.0 (Licence Ouverte), attribution "CEPII BACI". Record IDs: BACI:reporter:product:flow:year. Source
  • AYBARION company directory: counts of active companies registered in wholesale and retail trade (NACE Rev.2 section G), from official registers and open datasets, built 2026-10-25. Counts only: no names, addresses or contacts are shown here. Sources under share-alike licences (CC BY-SA) or with an unverified licence are not counted, and no company data is offered for countries under comprehensive sanctions.
  • Method: Values are CEPII BACI reconciled flows of South Africa with each partner, aggregated from HS6 to HS4; the total is the sum over partners; shares divide each partner by that total; growth compares 2024 with 2023; unit value is value divided by quantity over flows that report a quantity. Peru and the Philippines are left out of lists and totals by policy.

Trade database built 2026-10-24. Values are official statistics as published; nothing on this page is estimated or invented. More in our methodology.

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