# South Africa HS 853339 exports | Yugalinks Explore reported HS 853339 exports from South Africa: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history. ## Exporter position | Measure | Value | | --- | --- | | Exporter | South Africa | | HS6 | 853339 | | Latest exports | $365.8K | | Active destinations | 30 | | Three-year growth | +26.7% | | Destination HHI | 1,302 | | Weighted share | 53.7% | ## Destination markets - USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $14.3K; share 0.1%; growth +380.8% ## Price intelligence - Highest reported market price: Australia at $13.5M / ton. - Lowest reported market price: Albania at $408.0 / ton. - Median reported price: $41.3K / ton. - Price spread: 32,747.8%. ## Export history - 2010: $71.5K - 2011: $238.8K - 2012: $439.6K - 2013: $316.2K - 2014: $1.7M - 2015: $264.8K - 2016: $154.2K - 2017: $97.5K - 2018: $84.3K - 2019: $129.8K - 2020: $220.4K - 2021: $157.6K - 2022: $30.8K - 2023: $177.6K - 2024: $320.7K ## 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 ```json { "template": "T3", "templateName": "Product Exporter Position Profile", "source": "api", "publisher": { "name": "Yugalinks", "url": "https://www.yugalinks.com" }, "canonical": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/zaf/853339", "links": { "product": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/product/853339", "exporter": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/zaf/853339", "methodology": "https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology" }, "methodology": { "summary": "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.", "reportedValues": "Merchandise trade observations for an exporter, HS6 product, destination market, and available year.", "destinations": "Destination rows are ranked by latest observed exporter-lane value.", "prices": "Unit values are reported trade value divided by reported quantity where quantity is positive.", "missingData": "Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed." }, "exporter": { "hs_code": "853339", "exporter_iso3": "ZAF", "first_data_year": 2000, "latest_data_year": 2024, "observed_lane_count": 97, "current_lane_count": 30, "active_market_count": 30, "exports_latest_observed_lanes_usd": 365825.90619182336, "exports_current_2024_usd": 320678.26152006444, "exports_avg_3y_usd": 176348.62810067393, "exports_avg_5y_usd": 181391.8439036109, "exports_avg_10y_usd": 163758.05350381206, "exports_cagr_3y_pct": 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