T3 · Product exporter position

South Africa exports of Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: trichloroethylene (HS 290322)

See where South Africa stands in unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: trichloroethylene: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter ZAFHS6 290322Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$2.4MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

37Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+10.3%Annualized change

Destination HHI

569Destination concentration

Weighted share

42.4%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is South Africa in Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: trichloroethylene?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 290322. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$2.4M
Current 2024 exports$1.4M
Three-year average$1.6M
Historical peak$4.8M

Market position

Active destinations37
Destination HHI569
Weighted share42.4%
Share change+1.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+10.3%
Volatility1
Maximum drawdown63.2%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterSouth AfricaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$2.4MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.4MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+10.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+44.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationCHNDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share11.6%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration569HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes52.4%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does South Africa sell unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: trichloroethylene?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
China$273.3K17.1%+106.8%Not reportedGrowing
United Arab Emirates$227.1K47%+28.4%Not reportedGrowing
Namibia$203.5K96.2%+50.5%FTA reportedAccelerating
Malaysia$191.7K17.6%+31.7%Not reportedAccelerating
Australia$161.9K60.3%+24.9%Not reportedAccelerating
Netherlands$138.6K11.4%+0%FTA reportedAccelerating
Russia$124.3K1.9%+65.8%Not reportedAccelerating
Singapore$113.4K10.1%+35.2%Not reportedGrowing

Destination

China

Latest exports
$273.3K
Market share
17.1%
Growth
+106.8%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$227.1K
Market share
47%
Growth
+28.4%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Namibia

Latest exports
$203.5K
Market share
96.2%
Growth
+50.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$191.7K
Market share
17.6%
Growth
+31.7%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$161.9K
Market share
60.3%
Growth
+24.9%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$138.6K
Market share
11.4%
Growth
+0%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$124.3K
Market share
1.9%
Growth
+65.8%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Singapore

Latest exports
$113.4K
Market share
10.1%
Growth
+35.2%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does South Africa's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Lesotho: $167.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Eswatini: $22.5 / ton.

Median price

$7.6K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for South Africa and HS 290322 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$347.0K+79.1%18
2011$204.5K-41.1%21
2012$469.3K+129.5%21
2013$529.4K+12.8%24
2014$183.8K-65.3%21
2015$103.9K-43.5%20
2016$105.0K+1%23
2017$277.0K+164%20
2018$693.0K+150.1%37
2019$221.8K-68%26
2020$1.1M+388.9%38
2021$1.1M-2.4%33
2022$1.8M+67.4%44
2023$1.5M-15.4%36
2024$1.4M-5.3%37

Exporter context

South Africa economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 290322.

South Africa has reported exports of $143.6B and a trade balance of $34.9B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 53% trade openness, 19.8% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

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