# South Africa HS 846029 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 846029 exports from South Africa: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | South Africa |
| HS6 | 846029 |
| Latest exports | $1.1M |
| Active destinations | 25 |
| Three-year growth | -3.8% |
| Destination HHI | 1,175 |
| Weighted share | 26% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Eswatini at $65.4K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Angola at $61.4 / ton.
- Median reported price: $20.5K / ton.
- Price spread: 319.2%.

## Export history

- 2010: $817.0K
- 2011: $2.8M
- 2012: $728.4K
- 2013: $678.5K
- 2014: $792.6K
- 2015: $552.7K
- 2016: $352.4K
- 2017: $980.7K
- 2018: $622.6K
- 2019: $499.7K
- 2020: $418.4K
- 2021: $385.1K
- 2022: $412.4K
- 2023: $475.6K
- 2024: $343.4K

## 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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