2022
Exports
$16.4MWorld Rnk 25 / 140
Flag Rnk 452 / 1213
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Refractory Bricks
0.44Rnk 390 / 1025
2022
Imports
$98.7MWorld Rnk 15 / 201
Flag Rnk 197 / 1213
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa
0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $16.4M in Refractory Bricks, making it the 25th largest exporter of Refractory Bricks in the world. At the same year, Refractory Bricks was the 452nd most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Refractory Bricks exports from South Africa are: United States ($3.03M), Zimbabwe ($2.83M), United Kingdom ($1.77M), Zambia ($1.09M), and Namibia ($1.04M).

The fastest growing export markets for Refractory Bricks of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($814k), Bosnia and Herzegovina ($641k), and Zambia ($556k).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $98.7M in Refractory Bricks, becoming the 15th largest importer of Refractory Bricks in the world. At the same year, Refractory Bricks was the 197th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Refractory Bricks primarily from: N/A.

The fastest growing import markets in Refractory Bricks for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were China ($9.28M), France ($4.53M), and Germany ($3.84M).

Latest Trends

August 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)ZAR9.17M(37.4%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)ZAR-196M(-55.6%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Germiston/albertonZAR13M
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)GermanyZAR6.63M

This section shows Refractory Bricks'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 Refractory Bricks over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$16.4M
IMPORTS (2022)$98.7M
NET TRADE (2022)-$82.3M

In 2022, South Africa exported $16.4M in Refractory Bricks. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Refractory Bricks were United States ($3.03M), Zimbabwe ($2.83M), United Kingdom ($1.77M), Zambia ($1.09M), and Namibia ($1.04M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Refractory Bricks EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$814k (36.8%)
Zambia$556k (104%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Refractory Bricks BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Nigeria-$390k (-64%)
Tanzania-$376k (-84.7%)
Slovenia-$330k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Refractory Bricks were:
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Refractory Bricks were:

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Trade Value of Refractory Bricks by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $1.34M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $2.02M

Refractory Bricks’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $1.34M.   Refractory Bricks’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $2.02M.

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