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2022
Exports $2.96BWorld Rnk 1 / 94
Flag Rnk 9 / 1213
2022
Destination $159M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $159MChina
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Manganese Ore-2.6Rnk 1023 / 1025
2022
Imports $6.77MWorld Rnk 29 / 117
Flag Rnk 726 / 1213
2022
Origin $2.9M Gabon
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $2.9MGabon
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $2.96B in Manganese Ore, making it the 1st largest exporter of Manganese Ore in the world. At the same year, Manganese Ore was the 9th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Manganese Ore exports from South Africa are: China ($1.75B), India ($397M), Norway ($121M), Japan ($121M), and Malaysia ($111M).

The fastest growing export markets for Manganese Ore of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were China ($159M), Norway ($52.9M), and Malaysia ($29.5M).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $6.77M in Manganese Ore, becoming the 29th largest importer of Manganese Ore in the world. At the same year, Manganese Ore was the 726th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Manganese Ore primarily from: Gabon ($4.45M), Zambia ($1.8M), South Korea ($275k), Zimbabwe ($114k), and India ($111k).

The fastest growing import markets in Manganese Ore for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Gabon ($2.9M), South Korea ($176k), and India ($111k).

Latest Trends

September 2024

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Overview In September 2024 South Africa's Manganese Ore exports accounted up to ZAR5.09B and imports accounted up to ZAR13.7M, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR5.07B. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Manganese Ore have increased by ZAR521M (11.4%) from ZAR4.56B to ZAR5.09B, while imports increased by ZAR6.74M (97.3%) from ZAR6.92M to ZAR13.7M.

Destinations In September 2024, Manganese Ore were exported mostly to China (ZAR2.88B), India (ZAR750M), Malaysia (ZAR337M), Turkey (ZAR311M), and Norway (ZAR212M), and were imported mostly from Zambia (ZAR13.6M), Turkey (ZAR11.2k), Spain (ZAR7.42k), Australia (ZAR61), and Namibia (ZAR35).

Growth In September 2024, the increase in Manganese Ore's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to China (ZAR774M or 35.8%), Malaysia (ZAR150M or 108%), and Australia (ZAR126M or 7.72k%). In September 2024, the increase in Manganese Ore's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from .

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)ZAR521M(11.4%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)ZAR6.74M(97.3%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Port ElizabethZAR3.65B
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)ChinaZAR2.88B

This section shows Manganese 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 Manganese Ore over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$2.96B
IMPORTS (2022)$6.77M
NET TRADE (2022)$2.96B

In 2022, South Africa exported $2.96B in Manganese Ore. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Manganese Ore were China ($1.75B), India ($397M), Norway ($121M), Japan ($121M), and Malaysia ($111M).

In 2022, South Africa imported $6.77M in Manganese Ore, mainly from Gabon ($4.45M), Zambia ($1.8M), South Korea ($275k), Zimbabwe ($114k), and India ($111k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Manganese Ore EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
China$159M (9.99%)
Norway$52.9M (77.1%)
Malaysia$29.5M (36.2%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Manganese Ore BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$139M (-92.6%)
India-$28.4M (-6.68%)
South Korea-$17.8M (-14.4%)
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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 Manganese Ore were:
Gabon $1.83B
Australia $1.39B
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Manganese Ore were:
China $4.43B
India $1.13B
Norway $308M

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Trade Value of Manganese Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $14.3M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $29.5k

Manganese Ore’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $14.3M.   Manganese Ore’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $29.5k.

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