South Africa - Mica - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Mica Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
- Mica Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
- Mica Imports in South Africa
- Mica Exports in South Africa
Mica Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average mica import price amounted to $555 per ton, remaining constant against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a modest expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average import price increased by 185% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $5,696 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.
From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to -3.3% per year.
Mica Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
The average mica export price stood at $4,589 per ton in 2022, increasing by 200% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 394%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Democratic Republic of the Congo ($43,796 per ton), while the average price for exports to Lesotho ($917 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Zimbabwe (+27.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Mica Imports in South Africa
In 2022, mica imports into South Africa dropped remarkably to 21 tons, falling by -77% on the previous year. Overall, imports faced a sharp downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 189%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 90 tons, and then contracted sharply in the following year.
In value terms, mica imports plummeted to $11K in 2022. In general, imports recorded a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 215% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $50K, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.
Import of Mica in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
China | 0.4 | 9.4 | 47.7 | 11.4 | 205.5% |
Zambia | 0.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
India | 21.0 | 6.4 | 2.1 | N/A | -68.4% |
Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.1 | 0% |
Total | 21.8 | 15.8 | 49.8 | 11.5 | -19.2% |
Top Suppliers of Mica to South Africa in 2022:
- China (20.6 tons)
Mica Exports in South Africa
In 2022, exports of mica from South Africa skyrocketed to 4 tons, increasing by 2,315% against the year before. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a precipitous decrease.
In value terms, mica exports soared to $18K in 2022. Overall, exports posted prominent growth. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Export of Mica in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10.3 | 0% |
Zimbabwe | 1.3 | N/A | N/A | 4.1 | 46.6% |
Mozambique | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.7 | 0% |
Lesotho | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.1 | 0% |
China | 9.8 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
Others | N/A | N/A | 0.3 | N/A | 0% |
Total | 11.1 | N/A | 0.3 | 18.2 | 17.9% |
Top Export Markets for Mica from South Africa in 2022:
- Zimbabwe (3000.0 kg)
- Mozambique (605.0 kg)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (235.0 kg)
- Lesotho (120.0 kg)
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Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mica market in South Africa.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global mica market.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mica market in South Africa.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global mica market.
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