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2022
Exports $39MWorld Rnk 50 / 138
Flag Rnk 282 / 1213
2022
Destination $3.73M Zimbabwe
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $3.73MZimbabwe
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Petroleum Coke-0.75Rnk 769 / 1025
2022
Imports $263MWorld Rnk 29 / 200
Flag Rnk 82 / 1213
2022
Origin $40.1M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $40.1MBrazil
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $39M in Petroleum Coke, making it the 50th largest exporter of Petroleum Coke in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Coke was the 282nd most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Petroleum Coke exports from South Africa are: Zimbabwe ($8.04M), Mozambique ($5.3M), Namibia ($4.73M), Zambia ($4.39M), and United Kingdom ($2.04M).

The fastest growing export markets for Petroleum Coke of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Zimbabwe ($3.73M), Mozambique ($2.41M), and Namibia ($2.01M).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $263M in Petroleum Coke, becoming the 29th largest importer of Petroleum Coke in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Coke was the 82nd most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Petroleum Coke primarily from: United States ($92.7M), Brazil ($51.6M), India ($21.8M), Greece ($18.4M), and Singapore ($14.8M).

The fastest growing import markets in Petroleum Coke for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Brazil ($40.1M), India ($21.7M), and Greece ($18.4M).

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 South Africa's Petroleum Coke exports accounted up to ZAR48.9M and imports accounted up to ZAR396M, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR347M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Petroleum Coke have increased by ZAR11.3M (30.1%) from ZAR37.6M to ZAR48.9M, while imports decreased by ZAR-119M (-23.1%) from ZAR515M to ZAR396M.

Destinations In August 2024, Petroleum Coke were exported mostly to Zimbabwe (ZAR25.1M), Mozambique (ZAR6.74M), Lesotho (ZAR3.49M), Eswatini (ZAR3.36M), and Botswana (ZAR3.13M), and were imported mostly from United States (ZAR144M), India (ZAR85.6M), Bahrain (ZAR74.2M), Turkey (ZAR67.9M), and Iraq (ZAR13.7M).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Petroleum Coke's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Unclassified (ZAR5.89M or 479%), Botswana (ZAR2.53M or 401%), and Zimbabwe (ZAR2.48M or 50.9%). In August 2024, the decrease in Petroleum Coke's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from .

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)ZAR11.3M(30.1%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)ZAR-119M(-23.1%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Beit BridgeZAR92.7M
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)ZimbabweZAR25.1M

This section shows Petroleum Coke'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 Petroleum Coke over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$39M
IMPORTS (2022)$263M
NET TRADE (2022)-$224M

In 2022, South Africa exported $39M in Petroleum Coke. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Petroleum Coke were Zimbabwe ($8.04M), Mozambique ($5.3M), Namibia ($4.73M), Zambia ($4.39M), and United Kingdom ($2.04M).

In 2022, South Africa imported $263M in Petroleum Coke, mainly from United States ($92.7M), Brazil ($51.6M), India ($21.8M), Greece ($18.4M), and Singapore ($14.8M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Petroleum Coke EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Zimbabwe$3.73M (86.6%)
Mozambique$2.41M (83.4%)
Namibia$2.01M (73.6%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Petroleum Coke BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Mauritius-$1.85M (-84.3%)
France-$1.18M (-79.3%)
Democratic Republic of the Congo-$825k (-83.4%)
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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 Petroleum Coke were:
United States $9B
Canada $3.01B
China $1.71B
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Petroleum Coke were:
China $5.34B
India $3.67B
United States $3.44B

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Trade Value of Petroleum Coke by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $1.97M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $7.04M

Petroleum Coke’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $1.97M.   Petroleum Coke’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $7.04M.

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