Price for Chamotte or Dinas Earths in South Africa - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Chamotte or Dinas Earths in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Chamotte or Dinas Earths in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Chamotte or Dinas Earths in South Africa
  4. Exports of Chamotte or Dinas Earths in South Africa

Price for Chamotte or Dinas Earths in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

The average chamotte or dinas earths import price stood at $424 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -29% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 58% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $864 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($1,000 per ton), while the price for Poland ($336 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+27.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Chamotte or Dinas Earths in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

The average chamotte or dinas earths export price stood at $1,170 per ton in 2022, surging by 1,135% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a resilient increase. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Zambia ($1,481 per ton), while the average price for exports to Botswana ($743 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 Namibia (+6.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Chamotte or Dinas Earths in South Africa

In 2022, purchases abroad of chamotte or dinas earthses was finally on the rise to reach 248 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep contraction.

In value terms, chamotte or dinas earths imports skyrocketed to $105K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a abrupt downturn.

Import of Chamotte or Dinas Earths in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
ChinaN/A4.1N/A80.8343.9%
Germany1263.815.817.4-48.3%
Poland5.2N/A13.96.89.4%
Hong Kong SAR11.6N/AN/AN/A0%
United KingdomN/AN/A13.4N/A0%
France57.453.615.8N/A-47.5%
IndiaN/A3.7N/AN/A0%
Others1.22.45.6N/A116.0%
Total20167.664.6105-19.5%

Top Suppliers of Chamotte or Dinas Earths to South Africa in 2022:

  1. France (undefined tons)
  2. China (204.0 tons)
  3. Germany (23.4 tons)
  4. Poland (20.4 tons)

Exports of Chamotte or Dinas Earths in South Africa

In 2022, approx. 17 tons of chamotte or dinas earthses were exported from South Africa; waning by -67.8% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 1,293% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 52 tons, and then fell sharply in the following year.

In value terms, chamotte or dinas earths exports surged to $19K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Chamotte or Dinas Earths in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
ZambiaN/AN/AN/A7.80%
Namibia3.92.10.16.719.8%
SwedenN/AN/AN/A4.10%
Botswana0.1N/A0.10.8100.0%
JapanN/AN/A4.8N/A0%
Malaysia1.2N/AN/AN/A0%
Others0.60.6N/A0.1-45.0%
Total5.72.74.919.450.4%

Top Export Markets for Chamotte or Dinas Earths from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Sweden (5.3 tons)
  2. Zambia (5.2 tons)
  3. Namibia (5.0 tons)
  4. Botswana (1.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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