T3 · Product exporter position

Republic of Korea exports of Vinyl acetate copolymers: in aqueous dispersion, in primary forms (HS 390521)

See where Republic of Korea stands in vinyl acetate copolymers: in aqueous dispersion, in primary forms: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter KORHS6 390521Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$56.6MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

50Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-8.2%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,154Destination concentration

Weighted share

29.5%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Republic of Korea in Vinyl acetate copolymers: in aqueous dispersion, in primary forms?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 390521. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$56.6M
Current 2024 exports$56.4M
Three-year average$63.2M
Historical peak$103.0M

Market position

Active destinations50
Destination HHI1,154
Weighted share29.5%
Share change+1.5 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-8.2%
Volatility1
Maximum drawdown76.7%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterRepublic of KoreaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$56.6MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$56.4MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-8.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-1.7%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationINDDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share27.4%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,154HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1.5 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes33.7%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Republic of Korea sell vinyl acetate copolymers: in aqueous dispersion, in primary forms?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
India$15.5M31.4%+1.4%FTA reportedAccelerating
Indonesia$6.2M27.4%-9.5%FTA reportedAccelerating
China$5.3M13%-29%FTA reportedAccelerating
Viet Nam$4.5M16.1%+19.9%FTA reportedAccelerating
Saudi Arabia$700.7K6.3%-12%0.1% tariffGrowing
Turkey$627.5K4.8%+117.2%FTA reportedAccelerating

Destination

India

Latest exports
$15.5M
Market share
31.4%
Growth
+1.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$6.2M
Market share
27.4%
Growth
-9.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China

Latest exports
$5.3M
Market share
13%
Growth
-29%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$4.5M
Market share
16.1%
Growth
+19.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$700.7K
Market share
6.3%
Growth
-12%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Turkey

Latest exports
$627.5K
Market share
4.8%
Growth
+117.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does Republic of Korea's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Switzerland, Liechtenstein: $119.5K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Belgium: $398.2 / ton.

Median price

$1.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Republic of Korea and HS 390521 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$10.1M-47.1%22
2011$11.8M+16.8%19
2012$11.8M+0.2%24
2013$15.4M+30%26
2014$27.3M+77.7%35
2015$38.6M+41.3%37
2016$41.9M+8.5%40
2017$46.3M+10.5%42
2018$50.8M+9.6%44
2019$61.3M+20.8%47
2020$53.7M-12.3%51
2021$72.9M+35.7%47
2022$80.3M+10.1%43
2023$53.0M-33.9%43
2024$56.4M+6.4%50

Exporter context

Republic of Korea economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 390521.

Republic of Korea has reported exports of $719.1B and a trade balance of $116.4B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 81.8% trade openness, 32.1% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Republic of Korea vinyl acetate copolymers: in aqueous dispersion, in primary forms exports

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