# Republic of Korea HS 391721 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 391721 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 391721 |
| Latest exports | $16.6M |
| Active destinations | 74 |
| Three-year growth | -14.2% |
| Destination HHI | 862 |
| Weighted share | 5.5% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at $1.1M / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Chile at $356.1 / ton.
- Median reported price: $4.8K / ton.
- Price spread: 22,492.6%.

## Export history

- 2010: $8.8M
- 2011: $10.5M
- 2012: $16.3M
- 2013: $22.5M
- 2014: $15.9M
- 2015: $20.1M
- 2016: $13.3M
- 2017: $11.2M
- 2018: $21.1M
- 2019: $21.0M
- 2020: $23.0M
- 2021: $22.8M
- 2022: $29.0M
- 2023: $20.3M
- 2024: $14.4M

## 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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