Tin Ores in South Africa | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2023, South Africa exported $19.8M in Tin Ores, making it the 11th largest exporter of Tin Ores in the world. At the same year, Tin Ores was the 406th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Tin Ores exports from South Africa are: Malaysia ($19.8M), Zambia ($416), China ($300), Belgium ($81), and Indonesia ($56).

The fastest growing export markets for Tin Ores of South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were Malaysia ($1.92M), China ($300), and Belgium ($81).

Imports In 2023, South Africa imported $1.36k in Tin Ores, becoming the 42nd largest importer of Tin Ores in the world. At the same year, Tin Ores was the 1202nd most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Tin Ores primarily from: Australia ($731), Namibia ($600), Zambia ($29), and United Kingdom ($4).

The fastest growing import markets in Tin Ores for South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were Australia ($731), Namibia ($310), and Zambia ($29).

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February 2024

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Overview In February 2024 South Africa's Tin Ores exports accounted up to ZAR1.38k and imports accounted up to ZAR37, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR1.34k. Between July 2021 and February 2024 the exports of South Africa's Tin Ores have decreased by ZAR-1.83M (-99.9%) from ZAR1.84M to ZAR1.38k, while imports increased by ZAR20 (118%) from ZAR17 to ZAR37.

Destinations In February 2024, Tin Ores were exported mostly to , and were imported mostly from .

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

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (July 2021 - February 2024)ZAR-1.83M(-99.9%)

IMPORT GROWTH (July 2022 - August 2024)ZAR20(118%)

MAIN EXPORTER (February 2024)SkilpadsnekZAR1.38k

MAIN DESTINATION (February 2024)

This section shows Tin Ores'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 Tin Ores over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2023)$19.8M

IMPORTS (2023)$1.36k

NET TRADE (2023)$19.8M

In 2023, South Africa exported $19.8M in Tin Ores. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Tin Ores were Malaysia ($19.8M), Zambia ($416), China ($300), Belgium ($81), and Indonesia ($56).

In 2023, South Africa imported $1.36k in Tin Ores, mainly from Australia ($731), Namibia ($600), Zambia ($29), and United Kingdom ($4).

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