# South Africa HS 040390 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 040390 exports from South Africa: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | South Africa |
| HS6 | 040390 |
| Latest exports | $15.2M |
| Active destinations | 34 |
| Three-year growth | +24.9% |
| Destination HHI | 1,676 |
| Weighted share | 80.7% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Congo, Rep. of the at $331.5K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: United Rep. of Tanzania at $100.0 / ton.
- Median reported price: $1.7K / ton.
- Price spread: 19,412.5%.

## Export history

- 2010: $4.8M
- 2011: $5.4M
- 2012: $4.2M
- 2013: $5.3M
- 2014: $5.2M
- 2015: $5.3M
- 2016: $5.6M
- 2017: $5.6M
- 2018: $7.1M
- 2019: $6.5M
- 2020: $5.5M
- 2021: $7.7M
- 2022: $14.2M
- 2023: $12.6M
- 2024: $15.0M

## 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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