South Africa | Imports and Exports | World | Precious metal ores & concentrates (excl. silver ores & concentrates) | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 261690 "Precious metal ores & concentrates (excl. silver ores & concentrates)" from South Africa totalled $ 1.12 billion in 2023. Sales of commodity group 261690 from South Africa decreased by 37% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 261690 "Precious metal ores & concentrates (excl. silver ores & concentrates)" decreased by $ 687 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 261690 from South Africa amounted $1.81 billion in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 261690 "Precious metal ores & concentrates (excl. silver ores & concentrates)" amounted to 1.02% of total exports from South Africa (cumulative merchandise exports from South Africa totalled $ 110 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 261690 in total exports from South Africa decreased by 0.472 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 1.49% in 2022 and cumulative exports from South Africa were equal to $ 121 billion).
Exports of commodity group 261690 amounted to 6.93% of total sales of group "" from South Africa in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from South Africa amounted to $16.2 billion in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 261690 in sales of commodity group from South Africa lowered by 4.38 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 11.3% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from South Africa were $16 billion).
Exports of commodity group 261690 amounted to 99 percent of total sales of group "" from South Africa in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from South Africa amounted to 1.13 billion USD in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 261690 in sales of commodity group from South Africa increased by 3.27 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 96 percent in 2022, and exports of commodity group from South Africa amounted to 1.87 billion USD).
Where does South Africa export Precious metal ores & concentrates (excl. silver ores & concentrates)?
Top export destinations of "Precious metal ores & concentrates (excl. silver ores & concentrates)" from South Africa in 2023:
- Germany with a share of 66% (755 million US$)
- United Kingdom with a share of 29% (335 million US$)
- Other Asia, nes with a share of 2.19% (24 million US$)
- China - 6.69 million US$
- Belgium - 5.91 million US$
- Senegal - 1.12 million US$
- Ireland - 11 thousand US$
- Zimbabwe - 7.64 thousand US$
- Australia - 708 US$
- Dem. Rep. Congo - 402 US$
The value of imports of commodity group 261690 "Precious metal ores & concentrates (excl. silver ores & concentrates)" to South Africa totalled $ 91 thousand in 2023. Sales of commodity group 261690 to South Africa went up by 353% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 261690 "Precious metal ores & concentrates (excl. silver ores & concentrates)" went up by $ 71 thousand (the value of imports of commodity group 261690 to South Africa was equal to $20 thousand in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 261690 reached 0.19% of total imports of group "" to South Africa in 2023 (imports of commodity group to South Africa totalled $47 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 261690 in total imports of commodity group to South Africa increased by 0.154 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.035% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to South Africa accounted for $56 million).
Imports of commodity group 261690 reached 93 percent of total imports of group "" to South Africa in 2023 (imports of commodity group to South Africa totalled 97 thousand USD in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 261690 in imports of commodity group to South Africa went down by 6.61 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 100 percent in 2022, and imports of commodity group to South Africa accounted for 20 thousand USD).
Where does South Africa import Precious metal ores & concentrates (excl. silver ores & concentrates) from?
Top trading partners (import of "Precious metal ores & concentrates (excl. silver ores & concentrates)") of South Africa in 2023:
- Germany with a share of 93% (85 thousand US$)
- Canada with a share of 4.38% (4 thousand US$)
- Philippines - 783 US$
- Mali - 738 US$
- Swaziland - 112 US$
- South Africa - 53 US$
- Burkina Faso - 46 US$
- Zimbabwe - 41 US$
- United Kingdom - 35 US$
- Areas, nes - 30 US$
