# South Africa HS 851718 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 851718 exports from South Africa: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | South Africa |
| HS6 | 851718 |
| Latest exports | $3.7M |
| Active destinations | 58 |
| Three-year growth | +11.2% |
| Destination HHI | 437 |
| Weighted share | 28.1% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Czechia at $4.6M / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Cameroon at $468.6 / ton.
- Median reported price: $131.4K / ton.
- Price spread: 3,467.4%.

## Export history

- 2010: $10.6M
- 2011: $8.8M
- 2012: $6.9M
- 2013: $7.8M
- 2014: $10.1M
- 2015: $4.9M
- 2016: $3.7M
- 2017: $3.7M
- 2018: $4.2M
- 2019: $5.3M
- 2020: $3.0M
- 2021: $2.0M
- 2022: $4.1M
- 2023: $2.7M
- 2024: $2.8M

## 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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