# South Africa HS 170220 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 170220 exports from South Africa: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | South Africa |
| HS6 | 170220 |
| Latest exports | $631.1K |
| Active destinations | 22 |
| Three-year growth | +4.9% |
| Destination HHI | 2,739 |
| Weighted share | 91.6% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Netherlands at $389.5K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Netherlands at $96.8 / ton.
- Median reported price: $2.5K / ton.
- Price spread: 15,829.4%.

## Export history

- 2010: $143.2K
- 2011: $741.4K
- 2012: $3.1M
- 2013: $590.3K
- 2014: $128.2K
- 2015: $135.7K
- 2016: $217.3K
- 2017: $148.2K
- 2018: $190.3K
- 2019: $192.8K
- 2020: $130.5K
- 2021: $146.6K
- 2022: $236.4K
- 2023: $240.0K
- 2024: $169.2K

## 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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