# Republic of Korea HS 160552 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 160552 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 160552 |
| Latest exports | $790.4K |
| Active destinations | 9 |
| Three-year growth | +192.5% |
| Destination HHI | 6,398 |
| Weighted share | 19.8% |

## Destination markets

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $613.9K; share 3%; growth +268.1%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Australia at $30.9K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Cambodia at $1.8K / ton.
- Median reported price: $11.6K / ton.
- Price spread: 252.1%.

## Export history

- 2010: $5.7K
- 2011: $6.7K
- 2012: $2.2K
- 2013: $17.2K
- 2014: $48.7K
- 2015: $11.7K
- 2016: $34.9K
- 2017: $11.8K
- 2018: $11.2K
- 2019: $12.7K
- 2020: $12.4K
- 2021: $31.2K
- 2022: $54.6K
- 2023: $41.3K
- 2024: $780.3K

## 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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