# Republic of Korea HS 030554 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 030554 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 030554 |
| Latest exports | $10.7M |
| Active destinations | 42 |
| Three-year growth | +12.1% |
| Destination HHI | 3,965 |
| Weighted share | 48.6% |

## Destination markets

- Japan: $5.0M; share 30.7%; growth +205.8%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Morocco at $67.3K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: France at $714.3 / ton.
- Median reported price: $13.0K / ton.
- Price spread: 512.4%.

## Export history

- 2010: $3.2M
- 2011: $4.7M
- 2012: $4.3M
- 2013: $3.1M
- 2014: $4.3M
- 2015: $3.2M
- 2016: $4.1M
- 2017: $5.6M
- 2018: $14.4M
- 2019: $8.7M
- 2020: $7.3M
- 2021: $7.5M
- 2022: $8.6M
- 2023: $11.3M
- 2024: $10.6M

## 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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