# South Africa HS 870710 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 870710 exports from South Africa: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | South Africa |
| HS6 | 870710 |
| Latest exports | $10.5M |
| Active destinations | 35 |
| Three-year growth | +24.5% |
| Destination HHI | 6,817 |
| Weighted share | 17% |

## Destination markets

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $8.6M; share 16%; growth +29.3%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Mozambique at $2.9M / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Netherlands at $163.3 / ton.
- Median reported price: $14.2K / ton.
- Price spread: 20,356.2%.

## Export history

- 2010: $4.2M
- 2011: $5.5M
- 2012: $4.8M
- 2013: $8.5M
- 2014: $7.4M
- 2015: $7.9M
- 2016: $7.8M
- 2017: $5.6M
- 2018: $4.6M
- 2019: $3.5M
- 2020: $4.1M
- 2021: $5.3M
- 2022: $8.6M
- 2023: $11.3M
- 2024: $10.3M

## 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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