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South Africa Export Concentration Index

0.153as of 2025+5.2% vs 2024

UNCTAD Herfindahl-Hirschmann index of how concentrated exports are in a few products (lower is less concentrated). Source: UNCTAD STRUCTURAL TRADE. Retrieved August 19, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2025 · UNCTAD

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodExport Concentration Index
20250.153
20240.145
20230.143
20220.169
20210.195
20200.156
20190.139
20180.133
20170.127
20160.124
20150.122
20140.124

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=ZA&metric_key=export_concentration_index" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Export Concentration Index across Africa

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CountryExport Concentration IndexPeriod
Nigeria0.6192025
Kenya0.1862025
Egypt0.1242025
Ghana0.4872025
Ethiopia0.4342025
Tanzania0.3752025

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