# South Africa HS 740811 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 740811 exports from South Africa: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | South Africa |
| HS6 | 740811 |
| Latest exports | $24.6M |
| Active destinations | 16 |
| Three-year growth | +77.1% |
| Destination HHI | 851 |
| Weighted share | 9.8% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Mali at $162.5K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Lesotho at $131.0 / ton.
- Median reported price: $7.6K / ton.
- Price spread: 2,145.3%.

## Export history

- 2010: $1.5M
- 2011: $1.4M
- 2012: $1.5M
- 2013: $1.5M
- 2014: $1.2M
- 2015: $15.4M
- 2016: $9.2M
- 2017: $16.7M
- 2018: $6.9M
- 2019: $3.0M
- 2020: $1.0M
- 2021: $765.9K
- 2022: $6.9M
- 2023: $1.1M
- 2024: $4.3M

## 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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