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South Africa Total Exports of Goods Including Gold - SARS Customs (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode ZA.EXPORTS.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)1.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)6.7%August 2026
Level190,591 R millions, current prices, NSASeptember 2026

South Africa Total Exports of Goods Including Gold - SARS Customs (NSA) was up 1.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 6.7% in August 2026.

The level stood at 190,591 R millions, current prices, NSA.

That is the lowest reading since June 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −49.9% (Apr 2020) to 210.3% (Apr 2021), averaging 8.6%.

South Africa Total Exports of Goods Including Gold - SARS Customs (NSA), annual % change, Feb 2013 – Sep 2026−100%0%100%200%2014201620182020202220242026Robomacro
South Africa Total Exports of Goods Including Gold - SARS Customs (NSA), annual % change, Feb 2013 – Sep 2026. Source: South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API.
South Africa Total Exports of Goods Including Gold - SARS Customs (NSA), level (R millions, current prices, NSA)50k100k150k200k2014201620182020202220242026Robomacro
South Africa Total Exports of Goods Including Gold - SARS Customs (NSA), level (R millions, current prices, NSA).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026190,591 R millions, current prices, NSA1.9
August 2026181,796 R millions, current prices, NSA6.7
July 2026193,967 R millions, current prices, NSA5.6
June 2026193,575 R millions, current prices, NSA13.4
May 2026178,831 R millions, current prices, NSA2.8
April 2026189,657 R millions, current prices, NSA14.7
March 2026187,135 R millions, current prices, NSA9.8
February 2026167,657 R millions, current prices, NSA2.8
January 2026155,790 R millions, current prices, NSA4.6
December 2025164,263 R millions, current prices, NSA3.2
November 2025187,634 R millions, current prices, NSA4.1
October 2025191,622 R millions, current prices, NSA7.2
September 2025187,015 R millions, current prices, NSA9.6
August 2025170,313 R millions, current prices, NSA3.2
July 2025183,746 R millions, current prices, NSA5.5
June 2025170,670 R millions, current prices, NSA−0.7
May 2025173,976 R millions, current prices, NSA−2.3
April 2025165,293 R millions, current prices, NSA−2.1
March 2025170,489 R millions, current prices, NSA5.0
February 2025163,128 R millions, current prices, NSA1.2
January 2025148,967 R millions, current prices, NSA3.5
December 2024159,212 R millions, current prices, NSA−3.8
November 2024180,258 R millions, current prices, NSA−2.7
October 2024178,790 R millions, current prices, NSA5.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (176 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationFebruary 2012
Observations176
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsR millions, current prices, NSA
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high210.3% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−49.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year average8.6%
Source agencySouth African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API
Makrognosis codeZA.EXPORTS.M.NSA

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FAQ

What is the current total Exports of Goods Including Gold - SARS Customs (NSA) in South Africa?
The latest reading is 1.9% year on year for September 2026, published by South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code ZA.EXPORTS.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-31. Source: South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API. Original title: “Total Exports of Goods Including Gold - SARS Customs (NSA)”.