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South Africa - Methylamine, Di- Or Trimethylamine And Their Salts - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Sep 18, 2024

South Africa's Methylamine Exports Rocket 21%, Reaching $3.4M in 2023

South Africa Methylamine Exports

Methylamine exports from South Africa surged to 2.4K tons in 2023, increasing by 40% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports showed noticeable growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 799% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2023 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, methylamine exports skyrocketed to $3.4M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Over the period under review, exports saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 331% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.South Africa Methylamine Exports By Country (Thousand USD)

COUNTRYExport Value of Methylamine in South Africa (thousand USD)
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Brazil555N/AN/A121N/AN/A70.0N/A124N/A1,203
Botswana0.50.90.90.5N/A51.7217218420391472
Argentina1,167N/AN/A92.4N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A318
PeruN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A142N/A233555298
ZambiaN/AN/A0.6N/AN/A10.60.4N/AN/A45.4257
GuineaN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A186
FranceN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A181
MaliN/AN/A3.9N/AN/AN/A214337402311139
Senegal80.3247281344261N/AN/AN/A10623.793.4
Spain86.183.6171330268185289N/AN/AN/AN/A
Others1502061182002281005681841661,522286
Total2,0395375761,0897573481,5017391,4512,8473,431

Exports by Country

Brazil (833 tons) was the main destination for methylamine exports from South Africa, with a 34% share of total exports. Moreover, methylamine exports to Brazil exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Botswana (332 tons), threefold. Peru (252 tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 10% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to Brazil totaled +6.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Botswana (+108.6% per year) and Peru (+25.7% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($1.2M) emerged as the key foreign market for methylamine, di- or trimethylamine and their salts exports from South Africa, comprising 35% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Botswana ($472K), with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by Argentina, with a 9.3% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Brazil stood at +8.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Botswana (+98.3% per year) and Argentina (-12.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the methylamine price stood at $1,413 per ton (FOB, South Africa), waning by -13.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded slight growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 42% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $3,268 per ton. From 2019 to 2023, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to France ($1,638 per ton) and Argentina ($1,571 per ton), while the average price for exports to Zambia ($1,097 per ton) and Angola ($1,105 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Cote d'Ivoire (+33.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the methylamine market in South Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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  • Prodcom 20144113 - Methylamine, di- or trimethylamine and their salts

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  • South Africa

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  • Per Capita consumption
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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

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    The Largest Destinations for Exports

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

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    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024

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