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

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

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

## Route overview

In 2024, Romania reported $424.3M in goods exports to South Korea. 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 | $424.3M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 52.8% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 1 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 32 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.3 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 39.6% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 100590 | Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed | $2.4B | 80.6% | High attention |
| 2 | 271012 | Not reported | $18.4B | 0% | Watch |
| 3 | 841330 | Pumps: fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engines | $392.1M | 82% | High attention |
| 4 | 100199 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | $1.2B | 89.3% | Critical attention |
| 5 | 620213 | Coats: women's or girls', overcoats, raincoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks and similar articles, of man-made fibres, other than those of heading no. 6204 (not knitted or crocheted) | $215.3M | 0% | Watch |
| 6 | 760429 | Aluminium: alloys, bars, rods and profiles, other than hollow | $154.5M | 0% | Watch |
| 7 | 620193 | Anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles: men's or boys', of man-made fibres, other than those of heading no. 6203 (not knitted or crocheted) | $552.6M | 0% | High attention |
| 8 | 850131 | Electric motors and generators: DC, of an output not exceeding 750W | $360.6M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 853710 | Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $1.7B | 42.9% | Stable |
| 10 | 620293 | Anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles: women's or girls', of man-made fibres, other than those of heading no. 6204 (not knitted or crocheted) | $510.0M | 5.1% | High attention |

## 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)

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