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2022
Exports $38.1MWorld Rnk 23 / 130
Flag Rnk 290 / 1213
2022
Destination $10.8M Zimbabwe
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $10.8MZimbabwe
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Potassic Fertilizers-0.82Rnk 785 / 1025
2022
Imports $360MWorld Rnk 12 / 189
Flag Rnk 54 / 1213
2022
Origin $63M Germany
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $63MGermany
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $38.1M in Potassic Fertilizers, making it the 23rd largest exporter of Potassic Fertilizers in the world. At the same year, Potassic Fertilizers was the 290th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Potassic Fertilizers exports from South Africa are: Zimbabwe ($20.5M), Zambia ($9.84M), Eswatini ($2.31M), Angola ($1.57M), and Malawi ($1.28M).

The fastest growing export markets for Potassic Fertilizers of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Zimbabwe ($10.8M), Zambia ($7.95M), and Angola ($1.35M).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $360M in Potassic Fertilizers, becoming the 12th largest importer of Potassic Fertilizers in the world. At the same year, Potassic Fertilizers was the 54th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Potassic Fertilizers primarily from: Germany ($124M), Chile ($100M), Jordan ($39.2M), Russia ($29.2M), and Canada ($20.8M).

The fastest growing import markets in Potassic Fertilizers for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($63M), Chile ($62.8M), and Russia ($16.9M).

Latest Trends

September 2024

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Overview In September 2024 South Africa's Potassic Fertilizers exports accounted up to ZAR82.1M and imports accounted up to ZAR604M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR522M. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Potassic Fertilizers have increased by ZAR51.1M (165%) from ZAR31M to ZAR82.1M, while imports decreased by ZAR-431M (-41.6%) from ZAR1.03B to ZAR604M.

Destinations In September 2024, Potassic Fertilizers were exported mostly to Zambia (ZAR46M), Zimbabwe (ZAR24.3M), Democratic Republic of the Congo (ZAR4.88M), Eswatini (ZAR2.6M), and Mauritius (ZAR1.88M), and were imported mostly from Germany (ZAR193M), Chile (ZAR144M), Russia (ZAR144M), Uzbekistan (ZAR44.4M), and China (ZAR35M).

Growth In September 2024, the increase in Potassic Fertilizers's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Zimbabwe (ZAR25.8M or 469%), Zambia (ZAR11.3M or 102%), and Namibia (ZAR210k or 17.7%). In September 2024, the decrease in Potassic Fertilizers's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Germany (ZAR-69.3M or -68.6%), Czechia (ZAR-304k or -59.8%), and Eswatini (ZAR-293k or -96%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
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EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)ZAR51.1M(165%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)ZAR-431M(-41.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Beit BridgeZAR28.9M
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)ZambiaZAR46M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$38.1M
IMPORTS (2022)$360M
NET TRADE (2022)-$322M

In 2022, South Africa exported $38.1M in Potassic Fertilizers. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Potassic Fertilizers were Zimbabwe ($20.5M), Zambia ($9.84M), Eswatini ($2.31M), Angola ($1.57M), and Malawi ($1.28M).

In 2022, South Africa imported $360M in Potassic Fertilizers, mainly from Germany ($124M), Chile ($100M), Jordan ($39.2M), Russia ($29.2M), and Canada ($20.8M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Potassic Fertilizers EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Zimbabwe$10.8M (111%)
Zambia$7.95M (421%)
Angola$1.35M (627%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Potassic Fertilizers BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Eswatini-$4.37M (-65.4%)
China-$391k (-100%)
Saudi Arabia-$234k (-100%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Potassic Fertilizers were:
Canada $13.4B
Russia $4.93B
Germany $2.73B
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Potassic Fertilizers were:
Brazil $7.59B
United States $6.3B
China $4.13B

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Trade Value of Potassic Fertilizers by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALMozambique+ $289k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALCanada+ $13.8M

Potassic Fertilizers’s highest export potential is Mozambique. With an export gap of $289k.   Potassic Fertilizers’s highest import potential is Canada with an import gap of $13.8M.

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