# South Africa HS 851420 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 851420 exports from South Africa: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | South Africa |
| HS6 | 851420 |
| Latest exports | $10.2M |
| Active destinations | 22 |
| Three-year growth | +0.4% |
| Destination HHI | 4,233 |
| Weighted share | 62.8% |

## Destination markets

- China: $2.2M; share 2%; growth +551.8%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Iran (Islamic Republic of) at $791.7K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Eswatini at $146.7 / ton.
- Median reported price: $43.8K / ton.
- Price spread: 1,808.5%.

## Export history

- 2010: $1.2M
- 2011: $362.5K
- 2012: $119.6K
- 2013: $284.7K
- 2014: $172.3K
- 2015: $420.5K
- 2016: $6.8M
- 2017: $126.0K
- 2018: $446.6K
- 2019: $468.1K
- 2020: $305.4K
- 2021: $416.3K
- 2022: $382.8K
- 2023: $266.2K
- 2024: $421.6K

## 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.

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