South Africa - Imports of Metals
Since 2014, South Africa Imports of Metals was up 2.4% year on year. With 5.44 Million Metric Tons in 2019, the country was number 49 among other countries in Imports of Metals. South Africa is overtaken by Greece, which was ranked number 48 with 5.46 Million Metric Tons and is followed by Colombia at 5.39 Million Metric Tons. China ranked the highest with 1,432.81 Million Metric Tons in 2019, a growth of 4.2% compared to 2018. Japan, South Korea and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Egypt witnessed the best average annual growth at +36.5% per year, while Dominica recorded the worst performance at -27.5% per year.
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| Date | Million Metric Tons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.43 |
| 2018 | 5.36 |
| 2017 | 5.31 |
| 2016 | 5.15 |
| 2015 | 4.99 |
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How does South Africa rank in Imports of Metals?
| # | 158 Countries | Million Metric Tons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
|
1,432.81 | 2019 | +4.2 % | +5.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Japan
|
169.34 | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 48 |
#48
Greece
|
5.46 | 2019 | -1.8 % | +9.2 % | View data | |
| 49 |
#49
South Africa
|
5.43 | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.4 % | View data | |
| 50 |
#50
Colombia
|
5.39 | 2019 | +3.5 % | +4.1 % | View data | |