2022
Exports
$89MWorld Rnk 12 / 97
Flag Rnk 154 / 1213
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Lead Ore
-1.37Rnk 925 / 1025
2022
Imports
$32.6kWorld Rnk 48 / 84
Flag Rnk 1179 / 1213
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa
0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $89M in Lead Ore, making it the 12th largest exporter of Lead Ore in the world. At the same year, Lead Ore was the 154th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Lead Ore exports from South Africa are: China ($83.5M), South Korea ($5.53M), Netherlands ($975), Lesotho ($112), and Botswana ($105).

The fastest growing export markets for Lead Ore of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were China ($38.6M), Lesotho ($112), and Botswana ($105).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $32.6k in Lead Ore, becoming the 48th largest importer of Lead Ore in the world. At the same year, Lead Ore was the 1179th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Lead Ore primarily from: Spain ($31.2k), Ghana ($1.08k), Botswana ($298), United States ($53), and Namibia ($19).

The fastest growing import markets in Lead Ore for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Spain ($31.2k), Ghana ($1.08k), and Botswana ($298).

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September 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (July 2022 - September 2024)ZAR80.2M(35%)
IMPORT GROWTH (February 2022 - August 2024)ZAR-50(-50%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Saldanha BayZAR339M
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)South KoreaZAR309M

This section shows Lead Ore'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 Lead Ore over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$89M
IMPORTS (2022)$32.6k
NET TRADE (2022)$89M

In 2022, South Africa exported $89M in Lead Ore. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Lead Ore were China ($83.5M), South Korea ($5.53M), Netherlands ($975), Lesotho ($112), and Botswana ($105).

In 2022, South Africa imported $32.6k in Lead Ore, mainly from Spain ($31.2k), Ghana ($1.08k), Botswana ($298), United States ($53), and Namibia ($19).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Lead Ore EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
China$38.6M (86.1%)
Lesotho$112 (1%)
Botswana$105 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Lead Ore BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
South Korea-$23.3M (-80.8%)
Netherlands-$8.3M (-100%)
Germany-$7.45M (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Lead Ore were:
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Lead Ore were:

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Trade Value of Lead Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $3.57M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSpain+ $13.2k

Lead Ore’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $3.57M.   Lead Ore’s highest import potential is Spain with an import gap of $13.2k.

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