# South Africa exports to Israel: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from South Africa to Israel, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/ZAF-ISR/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, South Africa reported $340.9M in goods exports to Israel. The overall review level is Critical attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $340.9M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 96.2% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 1 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 13 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.8 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 63.7% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 270900 | Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $4.3B | 68.9% | High attention |
| 2 | 270112 | Coal: bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | $324.2M | 84.8% | Critical attention |
| 3 | 710239 | Diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set | $3.5B | 71.4% | High attention |
| 4 | 080610 | Fruit, edible: grapes, fresh | $15.6M | 9.6% | High attention |
| 5 | 200911 | Juice: orange, frozen, unfermented, (not containing added spirit), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $59.5M | 0% | High attention |
| 6 | 270119 | Coal: (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated | $287.5M | 89% | High attention |
| 7 | 880212 | Helicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg | $59.3M | 0% | High attention |
| 8 | 200939 | Juice: of single citrus fruit (excluding orange, grapefruit or pomelo), of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $22.1M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 710231 | Diamonds: non-industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set | $790.4M | 98.4% | High attention |
| 10 | 120991 | Seed: vegetable seed, of a kind used for sowing | $37.5M | 0% | High attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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