South Africa | Imports and Exports | World | Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 2517 "Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated" from South Africa totalled $ 1.11 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 2517 from South Africa went up by 24% compared to 2022: exports of commodity group 2517 "Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated" went up by $ 219 thousand (cumulative exports of commodity group 2517 from South Africa amounted $893 thousand in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 2517 "Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated" amounted to 0.001% of total exports from South Africa (cumulative merchandise exports from South Africa totalled $ 110 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 2517 in total exports from South Africa decreased by 0 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0% in 2022 and cumulative exports from South Africa were equal to $ 121 billion).
Exports of commodity group 2517 amounted to 0.138% of total sales of group "" from South Africa in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from South Africa amounted to $801 million in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 2517 in sales of commodity group from South Africa increased by 0.028 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.11% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from South Africa were $811 million).
Where does South Africa export Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated?
Top export destinations of "Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated" from South Africa in 2023:
- Mozambique with a share of 17% (189 thousand US$)
- Botswana with a share of 11.7% (130 thousand US$)
- Special Categories with a share of 10.1% (112 thousand US$)
- USA with a share of 9.32% (103 thousand US$)
- Zimbabwe with a share of 6.45% (71 thousand US$)
- Swaziland with a share of 5.8% (64 thousand US$)
- Hong Kong with a share of 5.31% (59 thousand US$)
- Canada with a share of 4.96% (55 thousand US$)
- Korea with a share of 4.6% (51 thousand US$)
- Madagascar with a share of 3.89% (43 thousand US$)
Exports structure of 2517 - Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated - from South Africa in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 33% (373 thousand US$): 251710 - Pebbles/gravel/broken/crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates/road metalling/railway/other ballast, shingle & flint, whether or not heat-treated
- 28% (314 thousand US$): 251741 - Granules, chippings & powder, of marble, whether or not heat-treated
- 28% (313 thousand US$): 251749 - Granules, chippings & powder, of stones of 25.15/25.16 (excl. marble), whether or not heat-treated
- 9.87% (109 thousand US$): 251730 - Tarred macadam, whether or not incorp. pebbles/gravel/broken/crushed stone
- 0.138% (1.54 thousand US$): 251720 - Macadam of slag/dross/sim. industrial waste, whether or not incorp. the mats. cited in 2517.10
The value of imports of commodity group 2517 "Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated" to South Africa totalled $ 1.14 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 2517 to South Africa went up by 4.59% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 2517 "Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated" went up by $ 50 thousand (the value of imports of commodity group 2517 to South Africa was equal to $1.09 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 2517 "Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated" accounted for 0.001% of total import flow to South Africa (in 2023, total imports to South Africa amounted to $ 107 billion). The share of commodity group 2517 in total imports to South Africa decreased by 0 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0% in 2022 and cumulative imports to South Africa were equal to $ 111 billion).
Imports of commodity group 2517 reached 0.485% of total imports of group "" to South Africa in 2023 (imports of commodity group to South Africa totalled $236 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 2517 in total imports of commodity group to South Africa increased by 0.182 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.303% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to South Africa accounted for $360 million).
Where does South Africa import Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated from?
Top trading partners (import of "Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated") of South Africa in 2023:
- Namibia with a share of 76% (878 thousand US$)
- Lesotho with a share of 3.79% (43 thousand US$)
- China with a share of 3.58% (41 thousand US$)
- Turkey with a share of 3.06% (35 thousand US$)
- United Kingdom with a share of 2.02% (23 thousand US$)
- Italy with a share of 2% (23 thousand US$)
- Japan with a share of 1.84% (21 thousand US$)
- Hungary with a share of 1.45% (16.7 thousand US$)
- Austria with a share of 1.07% (12.3 thousand US$)
- Malawi - 8.6 thousand US$
Imports structure of 2517 - Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated - to South Africa in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 67% (769 thousand US$): 251741 - Granules, chippings & powder, of marble, whether or not heat-treated
- 21% (243 thousand US$): 251749 - Granules, chippings & powder, of stones of 25.15/25.16 (excl. marble), whether or not heat-treated
- 10.9% (126 thousand US$): 251710 - Pebbles/gravel/broken/crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates/road metalling/railway/other ballast, shingle & flint, whether or not heat-treated
- 0.8% (9.17 thousand US$): 251730 - Tarred macadam, whether or not incorp. pebbles/gravel/broken/crushed stone
- 0% (2.06 US$): 251720 - Macadam of slag/dross/sim. industrial waste, whether or not incorp. the mats. cited in 2517.10
