# Republic of Korea HS 030520 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 030520 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 030520 |
| Latest exports | $1.1M |
| Active destinations | 23 |
| Three-year growth | -7.9% |
| Destination HHI | 4,128 |
| Weighted share | 11% |

## Destination markets

- Japan: $292.9K; share 0.2%; growth +70.3%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Algeria at $169.8K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Bangladesh at $1.2K / ton.
- Median reported price: $13.5K / ton.
- Price spread: 1,248.4%.

## Export history

- 2010: $1.0M
- 2011: $729.2K
- 2012: $782.5K
- 2013: $794.1K
- 2014: $513.3K
- 2015: $639.9K
- 2016: $676.9K
- 2017: $630.6K
- 2018: $716.6K
- 2019: $476.4K
- 2020: $584.4K
- 2021: $971.2K
- 2022: $1.3M
- 2023: $1.0M
- 2024: $759.1K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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