Feldspar in South Africa | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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2022
Exports $61.6MWorld Rnk 2 / 87
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Rnk 215 / 4544

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2022
Imports $1.45MWorld Rnk 42 / 134
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Rnk 2761 / 4509

2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $61.6M in Feldspar, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Feldspar in the world. At the same year, Feldspar was the 215th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Feldspar exports from South Africa are: India ($59M), China ($1.33M), Spain ($729k), Lithuania ($225k), and Poland ($221k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $1.45M in Feldspar, becoming the 42nd largest importer of Feldspar in the world. At the same year, Feldspar was the 2761st most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Feldspar primarily from: Zambia ($818k), Spain ($314k), Zimbabwe ($163k), Turkey ($104k), and Germany ($28k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Loblaws Supermarkets (978), SAC (Société des alcools du Québec) (718), and Continental Tire (504) were at the forefront of shipping Feldspar from South Africa to the United States.

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August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 South Africa's Feldspar exports accounted up to ZAR102M and imports accounted up to ZAR1.05M, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR101M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of South Africa's Feldspar have increased by ZAR37.5M (57.9%) from ZAR64.7M to ZAR102M, while imports decreased by ZAR-705k (-40.1%) from ZAR1.76M to ZAR1.05M.

Destinations In August 2024, Feldspar were exported mostly to India (ZAR96M), Spain (ZAR5.43M), China (ZAR794k), and Australia (ZAR1.93k), and were imported mostly from Zambia (ZAR695k), India (ZAR232k), and Spain (ZAR125k).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Feldspar's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to . In August 2024, the decrease in Feldspar's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from .

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)ZAR37.5M(57.9%)

IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)ZAR-705k(-40.1%)

MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)DurbanZAR217M

MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)IndiaZAR96M

This section shows Feldspar's exports and imports data at subnational level for South Africa. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Feldspar over time.

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Unit Prices

Flow

Exports

Imports

Value

Unit Price

Index (YoY)

Growth (YoY)

The following visualization shows the unit prices for Feldspar throughout time. Products without a clear unit are excluded.

Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$61.6M

IMPORTS (2022)$1.45M

NET TRADE (2022)$60.2M

In 2022, South Africa exported $61.6M in Feldspar. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Feldspar were India ($59M), China ($1.33M), Spain ($729k), Lithuania ($225k), and Poland ($221k).

In 2022, South Africa imported $1.45M in Feldspar, mainly from Zambia ($818k), Spain ($314k), Zimbabwe ($163k), Turkey ($104k), and Germany ($28k).

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