2022
Exports
$4.62MWorld Rnk 45 / 124
Flag Rnk 666 / 1213
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Large Flat-Rolled Iron
0.61Rnk 318 / 1025
2022
Imports
$8.39MWorld Rnk 64 / 201
Flag Rnk 683 / 1213
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa
0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $4.62M in Large Flat-Rolled Iron, making it the 45th largest exporter of Large Flat-Rolled Iron in the world. At the same year, Large Flat-Rolled Iron was the 666th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Large Flat-Rolled Iron exports from South Africa are: Zambia ($1.55M), Zimbabwe ($884k), Namibia ($503k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($342k), and Mozambique ($338k).

The fastest growing export markets for Large Flat-Rolled Iron of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Zambia ($675k), Zimbabwe ($518k), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($248k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $8.39M in Large Flat-Rolled Iron, becoming the 64th largest importer of Large Flat-Rolled Iron in the world. At the same year, Large Flat-Rolled Iron was the 683rd most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Large Flat-Rolled Iron primarily from: Germany ($4.36M), China ($1.5M), Spain ($553k), United Kingdom ($424k), and Switzerland ($302k).

The fastest growing import markets in Large Flat-Rolled Iron for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Chinese Taipei ($83.1k), Switzerland ($73.7k), and Poland ($59.5k).

Latest Trends

June 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR817k(15.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)ZAR6.4M(71%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)Beit BridgeZAR3.61M
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)ZambiaZAR1.98M

This section shows Large Flat-Rolled Iron'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 Large Flat-Rolled Iron over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$4.62M
IMPORTS (2022)$8.39M
NET TRADE (2022)-$3.77M

In 2022, South Africa exported $4.62M in Large Flat-Rolled Iron. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Large Flat-Rolled Iron were Zambia ($1.55M), Zimbabwe ($884k), Namibia ($503k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($342k), and Mozambique ($338k).

In 2022, South Africa imported $8.39M in Large Flat-Rolled Iron, mainly from Germany ($4.36M), China ($1.5M), Spain ($553k), United Kingdom ($424k), and Switzerland ($302k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Large Flat-Rolled Iron EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Zambia$675k (77.3%)
Zimbabwe$518k (142%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Large Flat-Rolled Iron BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Mozambique-$367k (-52%)
Lesotho-$300k (-80.1%)
Namibia-$243k (-32.6%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Large Flat-Rolled Iron were:
Germany $1.46B
Italy $674M
China $504M
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Large Flat-Rolled Iron were:

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Trade Value of Large Flat-Rolled Iron by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALCanada+ $109k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $782k

Large Flat-Rolled Iron’s highest export potential is Canada. With an export gap of $109k.   Large Flat-Rolled Iron’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $782k.

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