The main export destination of South Africa is the United States (12.1% of total), followed by Japan (10.0% of total). (The Economist Pocket World in Figures 2010)
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Not really… according to our customs data Europe is #1 then China.
I’ve never been there, but I’m pretty sure Europe isn’t a country.
The fact refers to “export destination”, not country. Is this because the EU countries add up to more but are measured, in this fact, individually?
Sort of like the state of Texas being larger than a lot of countries, but added in to the rest of the US States…….