# South Africa HS 740921 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 740921 exports from South Africa: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | South Africa |
| HS6 | 740921 |
| Latest exports | $1.4M |
| Active destinations | 26 |
| Three-year growth | +15.4% |
| Destination HHI | 1,610 |
| Weighted share | 22.3% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Nigeria at $864.5K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Eswatini at $343.9 / ton.
- Median reported price: $7.1K / ton.
- Price spread: 12,137.5%.

## Export history

- 2010: $312.9K
- 2011: $95.9K
- 2012: $58.3K
- 2013: $74.1K
- 2014: $80.6K
- 2015: $98.1K
- 2016: $69.3K
- 2017: $77.1K
- 2018: $67.5K
- 2019: $90.1K
- 2020: $287.6K
- 2021: $262.0K
- 2022: $284.2K
- 2023: $535.8K
- 2024: $402.7K

## 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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