Comex Reports South Africa 26 - ores, slag and ash 2601 - iron ore

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Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Annual FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Annual FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Annual FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Namibia 17.271 27.646 54.884 83.029 132.117 76.403
Australia 937 429 10.803 34.629 3.317 3.808
Brazil 112 79 2.056 4.947 10.003 3.586
Zimbabwe 17.949 357 17
Netherlands 115 63 6.938 5.509 770
China 318 4.934 4.506 2.298 546
Unknown 09 3.170 4.370 2.815
Germany 1.431 8.081
Botswana 05 8.064 162 307
Gabon 3.449 1.473 1.250 113
Others 6.186 6.791 13.657 7.469 11.022 6.734
Total 24,948 61,345 105,909 143,663 162,459 98,611

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Monthly FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Monthly FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Monthly FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 03 - 2025 04 - 2025 05 - 2025 06 - 2025 07 - 2025 08 - 2025
Namibia 8.775 32 8.536 9.064 17.716 5.479
Germany 65 7.957
Indonesia 4.180
Australia 2.277 66 1.308
Brazil 2.402
Guinea 1.080
Japan 303
Chile 01 289
Bahrain 232
Peru 185
Others 05 97 02 176
Total 16,312 38 9,235 9,131 21,612 13,902

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Annual FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Annual FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Annual FOB USD

Date
Import Countries
 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
China 3.717.061.737 5.401.194.721 3.708.869.241 3.806.038.840 3.593.357.258 2.717.688.780
Netherlands 601.860.460 1.288.107.819 1.089.239.330 1.042.878.961 874.906.525 496.921.761
Mozambique 420.451.692 1.059.604.009 520.426.165 562.002.227 715.281.568 478.549.114
South Korea 541.309.008 717.969.032 586.268.836 544.539.108 593.694.838 506.303.657
Japan 297.755.447 682.219.423 385.357.876 363.369.316 406.750.627 316.109.218
Germany 187.979.313 517.980.793 309.651.306 144.921.415 170.505.022 135.233.578
Slovenia 84.800.202 226.614.150 119.098.991 73.798.210 126.059.292 107.865.701
Romania 57.374.732 84.695.097 89.155.073 109.786.195 89.006.107 56.401.674
Turkey 42.789.898 108.802.004 158.005.717 109.535.528 62.834.373 11.171
United Kingdom 54.003.803 131.329.727 58.677.894 71.708.939 28.559.785 34.404.843
Others 251.217.121 561.025.439 119.220.197 101.058.570 113.125.954 273.895.089
Total 6,256,603,413 10,779,542,214 7,143,970,625 6,929,637,308 6,774,081,349 5,123,384,585

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Monthly FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Monthly FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Monthly FOB USD

Date
Import Countries
 03 - 2025 04 - 2025 05 - 2025 06 - 2025 07 - 2025 08 - 2025
China 338.852.154 359.683.098 278.747.861 357.278.793 382.380.551 391.912.708
South Korea 93.159.778 26.896.867 103.971.526 79.451.652 58.241.518 51.381.763
Netherlands 55.138.434 41.354.150 118.724.903 75.105.687 23.091.563 86.007.469
Mozambique 76.861.092 59.954.967 92.080.586 36.840.098 56.665.541 66.556.331
Japan 47.929.563 4.082 29.980.507 91.872.356 21.827.182 35.588.904
Hong Kong 929.649 9.389.876 29.472.694 33.777.862 29.531.690
Germany 15.686.299 33.186.617 15.557.579 19.485.986 20 19.072.304
Slovenia 22.759.968 21.729.308 10.959.732 22.376.923
Romania 20.453.873 14.327.160 21.620.641
India 98.670 6.898.723 11.607.705 23.974.545 7.683.841 91.051
Others 21.214.728 25.554.501 14.822.082 63.341 15.030.003 4.034.893
Total 670,324,239 576,292,974 696,611,934 713,545,152 623,984,972 728,174,676

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Annual FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Annual FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Annual FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Importaciones
Namibia 17.271 27.646 54.884 83.029 132.117 76.403
Australia 937 429 10.803 34.629 3.317 3.808
Brazil 112 79 2.056 4.947 10.003 3.586
Zimbabwe 17.949 357 17
Netherlands 115 63 6.938 5.509 770
China 318 4.934 4.506 2.298 546
Unknown 09 3.170 4.370 2.815
Germany 1.431 8.081
Botswana 05 8.064 162 307
Gabon 3.449 1.473 1.250 113
Others 6.186 6.791 13.657 7.469 11.022 6.734
Total 24,948 61,345 105,909 143,663 162,459 98,611

Date
Import Countries
 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Exportaciones
China 3.717.061.737 5.401.194.721 3.708.869.241 3.806.038.840 3.593.357.258 2.717.688.780
Netherlands 601.860.460 1.288.107.819 1.089.239.330 1.042.878.961 874.906.525 496.921.761
Mozambique 420.451.692 1.059.604.009 520.426.165 562.002.227 715.281.568 478.549.114
South Korea 541.309.008 717.969.032 586.268.836 544.539.108 593.694.838 506.303.657
Japan 297.755.447 682.219.423 385.357.876 363.369.316 406.750.627 316.109.218
Germany 187.979.313 517.980.793 309.651.306 144.921.415 170.505.022 135.233.578
Slovenia 84.800.202 226.614.150 119.098.991 73.798.210 126.059.292 107.865.701
Romania 57.374.732 84.695.097 89.155.073 109.786.195 89.006.107 56.401.674
Turkey 42.789.898 108.802.004 158.005.717 109.535.528 62.834.373 11.171
United Kingdom 54.003.803 131.329.727 58.677.894 71.708.939 28.559.785 34.404.843
Others 251.217.121 561.025.439 119.220.197 101.058.570 113.125.954 273.895.089
Total 6,256,603,413 10,779,542,214 7,143,970,625 6,929,637,308 6,774,081,349 5,123,384,585

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Monthly FOB USD

Chart - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Monthly FOB USD

Table - South Africa - Imports - Evolution / Exports - Evolution - NCE: iron ore - iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites: - Monthly FOB USD

Date
Export Countries
 03 - 2025 04 - 2025 05 - 2025 06 - 2025 07 - 2025 08 - 2025
Importaciones
Namibia 8.775 32 8.536 9.064 17.716 5.479
Germany 65 7.957
Indonesia 4.180
Australia 2.277 66 1.308
Brazil 2.402
Guinea 1.080
Japan 303
Chile 01 289
Bahrain 232
Peru 185
Others 05 97 02 176
Total 16,312 38 9,235 9,131 21,612 13,902

Date
Import Countries
 03 - 2025 04 - 2025 05 - 2025 06 - 2025 07 - 2025 08 - 2025
Exportaciones
China 338.852.154 359.683.098 278.747.861 357.278.793 382.380.551 391.912.708
South Korea 93.159.778 26.896.867 103.971.526 79.451.652 58.241.518 51.381.763
Netherlands 55.138.434 41.354.150 118.724.903 75.105.687 23.091.563 86.007.469
Mozambique 76.861.092 59.954.967 92.080.586 36.840.098 56.665.541 66.556.331
Japan 47.929.563 4.082 29.980.507 91.872.356 21.827.182 35.588.904
Hong Kong 929.649 9.389.876 29.472.694 33.777.862 29.531.690
Germany 15.686.299 33.186.617 15.557.579 19.485.986 20 19.072.304
Slovenia 22.759.968 21.729.308 10.959.732 22.376.923
Romania 20.453.873 14.327.160 21.620.641
India 98.670 6.898.723 11.607.705 23.974.545 7.683.841 91.051
Others 21.214.728 25.554.501 14.822.082 63.341 15.030.003 4.034.893
Total 670,324,239 576,292,974 696,611,934 713,545,152 623,984,972 728,174,676