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

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

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

## Route overview

In 2024, South Africa reported $103.8M in goods exports to Sweden. The overall review level is Watch.

## 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 | $103.8M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 23.1% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 11 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.9 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 50.5% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 220421 | Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less | $451.4M | 61.8% | Watch |
| 2 | 220422 | Wine: still, in containers holding more than 2 litres but not more than 10 litres | $124.6M | 73% | Watch |
| 3 | 880330 | Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803 | $139.1M | 55.6% | High attention |
| 4 | 721934 | Steel, stainless: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness of 0.5mm or more but not exceeding 1mm | $83.2M | 72.6% | High attention |
| 5 | 740400 | Copper: waste and scrap | $357.1M | 2.1% | Stable |
| 6 | 854370 | Electrical machines and apparatus: having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter, n.e.c. in heading no. 8543 | $225.5M | 0% | Stable |
| 7 | 853620 | Electrical apparatus: automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $103.5M | 60.4% | Watch |
| 8 | 360300 | Fuses and detonators: safety or detonating fuses, percussion or detonating caps, igniters, electric detonators | $38.6M | 0% | Watch |
| 9 | 750210 | Nickel: unwrought, not alloyed | $357.4M | 61.4% | Watch |
| 10 | 240120 | Tobacco: partly or wholly stemmed or stripped | $16.0M | 12.6% | Stable |

## 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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