Africa exported a total of 84.74 million metric tons of iron ore in 2019. Of all African countries, South Africa is the by far largest exporter of iron ore, amounting to 66.79 million metric tons in 2019.
Iron ore exports from Africa from 2010 to 2019
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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World Steel Association. (December 4, 2020). Iron ore exports from Africa from 2010 to 2019 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231710/africa-exports-of-iron-ore/
World Steel Association. "Iron ore exports from Africa from 2010 to 2019 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. December 4, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231710/africa-exports-of-iron-ore/
World Steel Association. (2020). Iron ore exports from Africa from 2010 to 2019 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231710/africa-exports-of-iron-ore/
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Iron ore exports from Africa from 2010 to 2019 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], World Steel Association, December 4, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231710/africa-exports-of-iron-ore/
