This paper evaluates bilateral trade between South Africa and the EU over the past decade, where possible up to 2003.
Structure of the Report:
Part A: Aspects of trade and tariff patterns
Basic trade flows between South Africa and the EU.
Intra-industry trade
Trade intensity calculations
Areas of export potential for South Africa to evaluate a possible South African export growth strategy
Revealed trade barriers
Possible effects of existing tariffs on bilateral trade flows
Part B: A preliminary quantitative assessment of the impact of the FTA on South
Africas trade with the EU
To what degree has the phase down of EU tariffs had a positive impact on South African exports to the EU?