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

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%.

- Source agency: South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Web API
- Makrognosis code: `ZA.EXPORTS.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: R millions, current prices, NSA
- Coverage: 2012-02-29 to 2026-09-30 (176 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-africa/total-exports-of-goods-including-gold-sars-customs-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 190,591 R millions, current prices, NSA | 1.9 |
| August 2026 | 181,796 R millions, current prices, NSA | 6.7 |
| July 2026 | 193,967 R millions, current prices, NSA | 5.6 |
| June 2026 | 193,575 R millions, current prices, NSA | 13.4 |
| May 2026 | 178,831 R millions, current prices, NSA | 2.8 |
| April 2026 | 189,657 R millions, current prices, NSA | 14.7 |
| March 2026 | 187,135 R millions, current prices, NSA | 9.8 |
| February 2026 | 167,657 R millions, current prices, NSA | 2.8 |
| January 2026 | 155,790 R millions, current prices, NSA | 4.6 |
| December 2025 | 164,263 R millions, current prices, NSA | 3.2 |
| November 2025 | 187,634 R millions, current prices, NSA | 4.1 |
| October 2025 | 191,622 R millions, current prices, NSA | 7.2 |
| September 2025 | 187,015 R millions, current prices, NSA | 9.6 |
| August 2025 | 170,313 R millions, current prices, NSA | 3.2 |
| July 2025 | 183,746 R millions, current prices, NSA | 5.5 |
| June 2025 | 170,670 R millions, current prices, NSA | −0.7 |
| May 2025 | 173,976 R millions, current prices, NSA | −2.3 |
| April 2025 | 165,293 R millions, current prices, NSA | −2.1 |
| March 2025 | 170,489 R millions, current prices, NSA | 5.0 |
| February 2025 | 163,128 R millions, current prices, NSA | 1.2 |
| January 2025 | 148,967 R millions, current prices, NSA | 3.5 |
| December 2024 | 159,212 R millions, current prices, NSA | −3.8 |
| November 2024 | 180,258 R millions, current prices, NSA | −2.7 |
| October 2024 | 178,790 R millions, current prices, NSA | 5.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/ZA.EXPORTS.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/ZA.EXPORTS.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```