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ZAF to CHN$112.13Corridor Price and Signal Monitor
Trade prices for Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20% or more, calculated on the dry weight
A reported trade view for HS 260200, with available observations through 2024.
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100Price observationsLatest price year
2023Available coverageLatest global trade
$7.1BYear: 2024Reported observations
Latest corridor price evidence
This table compares the latest available unit value across individual exporter-to-buyer corridors. The difference is measured against the buyer market's median unit value.
| Year | Route | USD per ton | Market median | Difference | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | South Africa to China | $112.13 | $124.65 | -10% | 14,368,074 t |
| 2023 | Australia to China | $193.73 | $124.65 | +55.4% | 5,245,455 t |
| 2023 | Gabon to China | $194.39 | $124.65 | +55.9% | 5,201,817.8 t |
| 2023 | South Africa to India | $142.92 | $267.83 | -46.6% | 3,167,769.5 t |
| 2023 | Ghana to China | $123.42 | $124.65 | -1% | 3,329,157.8 t |
| 2023 | Gabon to India | $191.16 | $267.83 | -28.6% | 1,765,861.8 t |
| 2023 | Gabon to France | $195.17 | $275.44 | -29.1% | 1,540,794.6 t |
| 2023 | Gabon to Norway | $297.63 | $297.63 | 0% | 485,267.1 t |
| 2023 | South Africa to Singapore | $123.43 | $416.25 | -70.3% | 938,148.3 t |
| 2023 | South Africa to Japan | $176.92 | $607.79 | -70.9% | 642,003.1 t |
| 2023 | South Africa to Malaysia | $166.74 | $1,312.39 | -87.3% | 641,607.4 t |
| 2023 | South Africa to Latvia | $118.94 | $357.41 | -66.7% | 727,195.3 t |
| 2023 | South Africa to Norway | $156.24 | $297.63 | -47.5% | 511,570.2 t |
| 2023 | Brazil to China | $70.06 | $124.65 | -43.8% | 1,026,235.7 t |
| 2023 | Australia to Republic of Korea | $220.8 | $439.35 | -49.7% | 322,386.3 t |
| 2023 | South Africa to Republic of Korea | $145.27 | $439.35 | -66.9% | 435,923.7 t |
| 2023 | Australia to India | $198.04 | $267.83 | -26.1% | 299,465.8 t |
| 2023 | Myanmar to China | $99.53 | $124.65 | -20.2% | 564,163.9 t |
| 2023 | Gabon to USA | $347.41 | $1,600 | -78.3% | 154,296.8 t |
| 2023 | Côte d\'Ivoire to China | $77.92 | $124.65 | -37.5% | 562,422 t |
| 2023 | Gabon to Estonia | $433.4 | $634.67 | -31.7% | 92,590.1 t |
| 2023 | Australia to Japan | $192.8 | $607.79 | -68.3% | 180,960 t |
| 2023 | Australia to Indonesia | $246.98 | $244.2 | +1.1% | 114,242 t |
| 2023 | Ghana to Netherlands | $72.05 | $747.57 | -90.4% | 339,120 t |
| 2023 | Gabon to Japan | $243.49 | $607.79 | -59.9% | 94,077 t |
| 2023 | Australia to Malaysia | $209.19 | $1,312.39 | -84.1% | 107,126 t |
| 2023 | Malaysia to China | $61.66 | $124.65 | -50.5% | 325,792 t |
| 2023 | South Africa to Indonesia | $135.28 | $244.2 | -44.6% | 142,845.6 t |
| 2023 | South Africa to France | $126.86 | $275.44 | -53.9% | 137,827.9 t |
| 2023 | South Africa to Saudi Arabia | $121.17 | $380.33 | -68.1% | 143,265.6 t |
| 2023 | China to Indonesia | $209.47 | $244.2 | -14.2% | 82,307.6 t |
| 2023 | Brazil to Latvia | $168.94 | $357.41 | -52.7% | 96,799.1 t |
| 2023 | Gabon to Mexico | $168.5 | $920 | -81.7% | 91,441.2 t |
| 2023 | Morocco to Namibia | $294.94 | $336,000 | -99.9% | 47,500 t |
| 2023 | Guyana to China | $74.06 | $124.65 | -40.6% | 177,412.2 t |
Market reading
How do Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20% or more, calculated on the dry weight corridor prices compare?
The featured reported corridor is South Africa to China, with a unit value of $146.19 per metric ton.
How to use this view
Start with the leading rows in the first table, then use the chart to compare unit values across the reported corridors for manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20% or more, calculated on the dry weight. The second table adds a related reported comparison.
Coverage extends to 2024. Missing values are shown as not reported.
Further comparison
Featured corridor trade history
This table follows the featured corridor across years. It shows route trade and growth; the chart above shows unit value for the years where price data is reported.
| Year | Route trade | Year-on-year change | 3-year growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $646.5M | +100.5% | +45.2% |
| 2011 | $594.7M | -8% | -7.4% |
| 2012 | $490.5M | -17.5% | +15% |
| 2013 | $798.9M | +62.9% | +7.3% |
| 2014 | $753.8M | -5.7% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | $631.9M | -16.2% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | $783.6M | +24% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | $1.4B | +73.1% | +21.6% |
| 2018 | $2.0B | +50.5% | +47.8% |
| 2019 | $2.1B | +3.1% | +39% |
| 2020 | $1.7B | -19.7% | +7.6% |
| 2021 | $1.7B | +0.4% | -6% |
| 2022 | $1.9B | +13.8% | -2.8% |
| 2023 | $1.7B | -12.4% | +0% |
| 2024 | $1.9B | +12.7% | +4% |
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Latest observed year: 2024. Page updated 2026-08-14.
Source and date
Reported merchandise-trade observations for HS6 products. Coverage shown on this page: 1995-2024. Updated 2026-08-14.
Definitions
Trade value is reported in current US dollars. Unit value is trade value divided by reported quantity and is shown per metric ton where available. Growth is an annualized or year-on-year calculation from reported values.
Reading the data
“Not reported” means a value was not available for this view. Values can be revised as reporting is updated. See the methodology for coverage and classification details.