# South Korea exports to Lithuania: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from South Korea to Lithuania, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/KOR-LTU/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, South Korea reported $445.6M in goods exports to Lithuania. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $445.6M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 78.6% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 8 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.9 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 6.8% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 291736 | Acids: aromatic polycarboxylic acids: terephthalic acid and its salts | $504.4M | 0% | High attention |
| 2 | 330499 | Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations) | $171.3M | 0% | Watch |
| 3 | 291739 | Acids: aromatic polycarboxylic acids: n.e.s. in item no. 2917.3 | $15.9M | 55.4% | High attention |
| 4 | 390769 | Poly(ethylene terephthalate): in primary forms, having a viscosity of less than 78ml/g | $20.1M | 0% | Watch |
| 5 | 720851 | Iron or non-alloy steel: (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm | $49.9M | 0% | Watch |
| 6 | 392690 | Plastics: other articles n.e.s. in chapter 39 | $171.8M | 0% | Watch |
| 7 | 721070 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, painted, varnished or coated with plastics | $66.1M | 57.4% | Watch |
| 8 | 390761 | Poly(ethylene terephthalate): in primary forms, having a viscosity of 78ml/g or higher | $76.7M | 54.6% | High attention |
| 9 | 271019 | Not reported | $415.1M | 37.9% | Watch |
| 10 | 901890 | Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 | $79.0M | 0% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.
