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2023
Exports $2.28kWorld Rnk 26 / 37
Flag Rnk 1201 / 1214
2023
Destination $592 Democratic Republic of the Congo
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $592Malawi
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Uranium and Thorium Ore-1.82Rnk 983 / 1025
2023
Imports $318World Rnk 23 / 28
Flag Rnk 1208 / 1211
2023
Origin $138 Namibia
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $138Angola
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Africa0.07Rnk 59 / 132

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Exports In 2023, South Africa exported $2.28k in Uranium and Thorium Ore, making it the 26th largest exporter of Uranium and Thorium Ore in the world. At the same year, Uranium and Thorium Ore was the 1201st most exported product in South Africa. The main destination of Uranium and Thorium Ore exports from South Africa are: Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.26k), Malawi ($592), and Namibia ($431).

The fastest growing export markets for Uranium and Thorium Ore of South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were Malawi ($592).

Imports In 2023, South Africa imported $318 in Uranium and Thorium Ore, becoming the 23rd largest importer of Uranium and Thorium Ore in the world. At the same year, Uranium and Thorium Ore was the 1208th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Uranium and Thorium Ore primarily from: Namibia ($180) and Angola ($138).

The fastest growing import markets in Uranium and Thorium Ore for South Africa between 2022 and 2023 were Angola ($138).

Latest Trends

November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 South Africa's Uranium and Thorium Ore exports accounted up to ZAR1.86k and imports accounted up to ZAR372, resulting in a positive trade balance of ZAR1.48k. Between January 2022 and November 2024 the exports of South Africa's   Uranium and Thorium Ore have decreased by ZAR-3.46k (-65.1%) from ZAR5.32k to ZAR1.86k, while imports decreased by ZAR-178 (-32.4%) from ZAR550 to ZAR372.

Destinations In November 2024, Uranium and Thorium Ore were exported mostly to Botswana (ZAR1.86k), and were imported mostly from .

Growth In November 2024, the decrease in Uranium and Thorium Ore's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to . In August 2024, the decrease in Uranium and Thorium Ore's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from .

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (January 2022 - November 2024)ZAR-3.46k(-65.1%)
IMPORT GROWTH (April 2022 - August 2024)ZAR-178(-32.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)O.r. Tambo Int AirportZAR19.3k
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)BotswanaZAR1.86k

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$2.28k
IMPORTS (2023)$318
NET TRADE (2023)$1.96k

In 2023, South Africa exported $2.28k in Uranium and Thorium Ore. The main destinations of South Africa exports on Uranium and Thorium Ore were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.26k), Malawi ($592), and Namibia ($431).

In 2023, South Africa imported $318 in Uranium and Thorium Ore, mainly from Namibia ($180) and Angola ($138).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Uranium and Thorium Ore EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):Malawi$592 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Uranium and Thorium Ore BY South Africa WERE (2022 - 2023):
Democratic Republic of the Congo-$701 (-35.8%)
Namibia-$259 (-37.5%)
Mozambique-$45 (-100%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, South Africa's main exporting competitors in Uranium and Thorium Ore were:
Australia $215M
Niger $204M
Namibia $177M
In 2023, South Africa's main importing competitors in Uranium and Thorium Ore were:
France $346M
United States $281M
China $162M

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Trade Value of Uranium and Thorium Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $704
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALNamibia+ $1.59k

Uranium and Thorium Ore’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $704.   Uranium and Thorium Ore’s highest import potential is Namibia with an import gap of $1.59k.

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