# South Africa HS 470692 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 470692 exports from South Africa: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | South Africa |
| HS6 | 470692 |
| Latest exports | $1.5M |
| Active destinations | 5 |
| Three-year growth | -25.3% |
| Destination HHI | 5,670 |
| Weighted share | 46.8% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Botswana at $146.0K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Namibia at $545.1 / ton.
- Median reported price: $3.7K / ton.
- Price spread: 3,958%.

## Export history

- 2010: $42.4K
- 2011: $41.0K
- 2012: $73.2K
- 2013: $128.8K
- 2014: $43.6K
- 2015: $45.4K
- 2016: $129.2K
- 2017: $300.4K
- 2018: $994.0K
- 2019: $314.2K
- 2020: $223.1K
- 2021: $345.5K
- 2022: $329.5K
- 2023: $183.6K
- 2024: $144.2K

## 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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