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2022
Exports $114kWorld Rnk 27 / 77
Flag Rnk 1112 / 1213
2022
Destination $46.4k Italy
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $46.4kItaly
2022
Imports $131kWorld Rnk 60 / 140
Flag Rnk 1142 / 1213
2022
Origin $29.6k India
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $29.6kIndia
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.076Rnk 59 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Africa exported $114k in Slate, making it the 27th largest exporter of Slate in the world. At the same year, Slate was the 1112th most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Slate exports from South Africa are: Italy ($46.4k), Botswana ($22.4k), France ($16.4k), Zimbabwe ($14.5k), and Zambia ($5.14k).

The fastest growing export markets for Slate of South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were Italy ($46.4k), Zimbabwe ($8.67k), and Mozambique ($489).

Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $131k in Slate, becoming the 60th largest importer of Slate in the world. At the same year, Slate was the 1142nd most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Slate primarily from: India ($99.5k), Egypt ($16k), China ($11.6k), Greece ($3.29k), and Lesotho ($246).

The fastest growing import markets in Slate for South Africa between 2021 and 2022 were India ($29.6k), Egypt ($16k), and Germany ($123).

Latest Trends

September 2024

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Overview In September 2024 South Africa's Slate exports accounted up to ZAR46.2k and imports accounted up to ZAR339k, resulting in a negative trade balance of ZAR293k. Between August 2023 and September 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Slate have decreased by ZAR-251k (-84.5%) from ZAR298k to ZAR46.2k, while imports increased by ZAR280k (468%) from ZAR59.8k to ZAR339k.

Destinations In September 2024, Slate were exported mostly to Mozambique (ZAR46.2k), and were imported mostly from India (ZAR339k).

Growth In September 2024, the decrease in Slate's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to . In September 2024, the increase in Slate's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from .

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - September 2024)ZAR-251k(-84.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - September 2024)ZAR280k(468%)
MAIN EXPORTER (September 2024)Beit BridgeZAR149k
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)MozambiqueZAR46.2k

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$114k
IMPORTS (2022)$131k
NET TRADE (2022)-$17.1k

In 2022, South Africa exported $114k in Slate. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Slate were Italy ($46.4k), Botswana ($22.4k), France ($16.4k), Zimbabwe ($14.5k), and Zambia ($5.14k).

In 2022, South Africa imported $131k in Slate, mainly from India ($99.5k), Egypt ($16k), China ($11.6k), Greece ($3.29k), and Lesotho ($246).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Slate EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Italy$46.4k (1%)
Zimbabwe$8.67k (150%)
Mozambique$489 (31.1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Slate BY South Africa WERE (2021 - 2022):
Lesotho-$58.4k (-99.6%)
United States-$31.1k (-100%)
Namibia-$13.8k (-86%)
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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 Slate were:
France $14.2M
China $13.7M
India $11.3M
In 2022, South Africa's main importing competitors in Slate were:
France $7.54M
Germany $5.18M
Italy $5.11M

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Trade Value of Slate by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Slate’s highest export potential is N/A. With an export gap of N/A.   Slate’s highest import potential is N/A with an import gap of N/A.

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