Eswatini's major exports encompass a range of products, including sugar, soft drink concentrates, citrus fruits, wood pulp, textiles and apparel, sugar confectionery, dairy products, essential oils, man-made filaments, and live animals. These exports contribute to the country's economic growth and foreign exchange earnings.
Sugar
Sugar is the largest export commodity for Eswatini. The annual export volume of sugar from Eswatini is estimated to be around 350,000 metric tons, with a value of approximately $200 million. Key trading partners for Eswatini's sugar include the European Union, South Africa, and Mozambique.
Soft Drink Concentrates
Eswatini is a major exporter of soft drink concentrates, primarily made from tropical fruits. The annual export volume of soft drink concentrates is estimated at around $150 million. Key trading partners for Eswatini's soft drink concentrates include South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.
Citrus Fruits
Eswatini exports various citrus fruits, including oranges, grapefruits, and lemons. The annual export volume of citrus fruits from Eswatini is estimated to be around 30,000 metric tons, with a value of approximately $30 million. Key trading partners for Eswatini's citrus fruits include South Africa, Mozambique, and the United Kingdom.
Wood Pulp
Eswatini exports wood pulp, which is primarily used in the paper and packaging industry. The annual export volume of wood pulp is estimated at around $25 million. Key trading partners for Eswatini's wood pulp include South Africa, Mozambique, and China.
Textiles and Apparel
Eswatini exports textiles and apparel products, including garments and fabrics. The annual export volume of textiles and apparel from Eswatini is estimated to be around $20 million. Key trading partners for Eswatini's textiles and apparel include South Africa, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Sugar Confectionery
Eswatini exports sugar confectionery products, including sweets and chocolates. The annual export volume of sugar confectionery from Eswatini is estimated at around $15 million. Key trading partners for Eswatini's sugar confectionery include South Africa, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.
Dairy Products
Eswatini exports dairy products, including milk, cheese, and butter. The annual export volume of dairy products is estimated to be around $10 million. Key trading partners for Eswatini's dairy products include South Africa, Mozambique, and Lesotho.
Essential Oils
Eswatini exports essential oils derived from various plants, including eucalyptus and lavender. The annual export volume of essential oils is estimated at around $5 million. Key trading partners for Eswatini's essential oils include South Africa, Mozambique, and the United States.
Man-made Filaments
Eswatini exports man-made filaments, including synthetic fibers and yarns. The annual export volume of man-made filaments is estimated to be around $5 million. Key trading partners for Eswatini's man-made filaments include South Africa, Mozambique, and Zambia.
Live Animals
Eswatini exports live animals, including cattle, goats, and pigs. The annual export volume of live animals from Eswatini is estimated at around $4 million. Key trading partners for Eswatini's live animals include South Africa, Mozambique, and Botswana.
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