The 2020 annual report of Government’s National Conventional Arms Control Committee (NCACC) – the latest available – shows 628 contracts valued at R3 111 588 919 were issued to the South African defence industry for munitions exports with 147 contracting permits, worth R15 567 766 095 (US $213M.), authorised in the period under review.
The contracting and export permits saw South African defence industry companies place either equipment and services or other expertise in 106 foreign countries in the 1 January to 31 December 2020 calendar year.
Africa; Defense export licenses reach US$213 million in 2020