# Central African Republic HS 870421 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 870421 exports from Central African Republic: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Central African Republic |
| HS6 | 870421 |
| Latest exports | $1.1M |
| Active destinations | 2 |
| Three-year growth | -42.3% |
| Destination HHI | 2,342 |
| Weighted share | 1% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands at $12.4K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: France at $287.3 / ton.
- Median reported price: $2.3K / ton.
- Price spread: 533.1%.

## Export history

- 2008: $30.3K
- 2010: $1.9K
- 2011: $145.8K
- 2012: $1.9K
- 2013: $39.4K
- 2014: $49.0K
- 2016: $54.0K
- 2017: $437.6K
- 2018: $494.2
- 2019: $9.7K
- 2020: $32.3K
- 2021: $499.2K
- 2022: $233.1K
- 2023: $161.4K
- 2024: $95.9K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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