Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $15.8M in Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concentrates, making it the 11th largest exporter of Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concentrates in the world. At the same year, Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concentrates was the 623rd most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concentrates exports from South Africa are: Japan ($15.3M), Malaysia ($248k), Vietnam ($193k), Belgium ($31.9k), and United Kingdom ($7.44k).
The fastest growing export markets for Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concentrates of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Japan ($8.99M), Malaysia ($174k), and Belgium ($31.9k).
Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $3.66k in Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concentrates, becoming the 50th largest importer of Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concentrates in the world. At the same year, Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concentrates was the 4395th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concentrates primarily from: Canada ($2.17k), China ($1.49k), and Mozambique ($1).
The fastest growing import markets in Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concentrates for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Canada ($2.09k) and China ($1.49k).
COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Loblaws Supermarkets (980), SAC (Société des alcools du Québec) (718), and Continental Tire (504) were at the forefront of shipping Niobium, tantalum and vanadium ores and concentrates from South Africa to the United States.