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2023
Exports $2.07MWorld Rnk 35 / 112
Flag Rnk 803 / 1214
2023
Destination $194k Zimbabwe
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $194kNamibia
2023
Imports $3.79MWorld Rnk 30 / 202
Flag Rnk 809 / 1211
2023
Origin $1.2M India
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $1.2MIndia
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.07Rnk 59 / 132

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Exports In 2023, South Africa exported $2.07M in Hydrochloric Acid, making it the 35th largest exporter of Hydrochloric Acid in the world. At the same year, Hydrochloric Acid was the 803rd most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Hydrochloric Acid exports from South Africa are: Zimbabwe ($576k), Mozambique ($367k), Namibia ($330k), Botswana ($196k), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($153k).

The fastest growing export markets for Hydrochloric Acid of South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were Namibia ($194k), Lesotho ($106k), and Angola ($56.5k).

Imports In 2023, South Africa imported $3.79M in Hydrochloric Acid, becoming the 30th largest importer of Hydrochloric Acid in the world. At the same year, Hydrochloric Acid was the 809th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Hydrochloric Acid primarily from: India ($3.21M), Egypt ($248k), Germany ($129k), France ($104k), and Thailand ($61.4k).

The fastest growing import markets in Hydrochloric Acid for South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were India ($1.2M), Thailand ($57.4k), and France ($53.5k).

Latest Trends

November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 South Africa's Hydrochloric Acid exports accounted up to ZAR3.59M and imports accounted up to ZAR1.03M, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR2.55M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Hydrochloric Acid have decreased by ZAR-768k (-17.6%) from ZAR4.35M to ZAR3.59M, while imports decreased by ZAR-7.64M (-88.1%) from ZAR8.67M to ZAR1.03M.

Destinations In November 2024, Hydrochloric Acid were exported mostly to Mozambique (ZAR1.07M), Botswana (ZAR996k), Namibia (ZAR733k), Zimbabwe (ZAR437k), and Lesotho (ZAR173k), and were imported mostly from India (ZAR1.01M), France (ZAR8.76k), Germany (ZAR7.77k), United States (ZAR6.45k), and Poland (ZAR1.42k).

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Hydrochloric Acid's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Zambia (ZAR-229k or -95.8%) and Mozambique (ZAR-72.5k or -54.8%). In November 2024, the decrease in Hydrochloric Acid's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Germany (ZAR-640k or -94.3%) and Egypt (ZAR-451k or -77.4%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR-768k(-17.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)ZAR-7.64M(-88.1%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)DurbanZAR1.87M
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)MozambiqueZAR1.07M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$2.07M
IMPORTS (2023)$3.79M
NET TRADE (2023)-$1.72M

In 2023, South Africa exported $2.07M in Hydrochloric Acid. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Hydrochloric Acid were Zimbabwe ($576k), Mozambique ($367k), Namibia ($330k), Botswana ($196k), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($153k).

In 2023, South Africa imported $3.79M in Hydrochloric Acid, mainly from India ($3.21M), Egypt ($248k), Germany ($129k), France ($104k), and Thailand ($61.4k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Hydrochloric Acid EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):
Namibia$194k (143%)
Lesotho$106k (4.52k%)
Angola$56.5k (1.27k%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Hydrochloric Acid BY South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):
Zimbabwe-$322k (-35.8%)
Zambia-$121k (-48.9%)
Peru-$65.3k (-100%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Hydrochloric Acid were:
Germany $78.4M
Canada $56.2M
Japan $36.8M
In 2023, South Africa's main importing competitors in Hydrochloric Acid were:
United States $70.7M
Germany $62.4M
France $42.5M

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Trade Value of Hydrochloric Acid by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $27.2k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $72.5k

Hydrochloric Acid’s highest export potential is France. With an export gap of $27.2k.   Hydrochloric Acid’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $72.5k.

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