# Republic of Korea HS 400400 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 400400 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 400400 |
| Latest exports | $7.9M |
| Active destinations | 17 |
| Three-year growth | +31.9% |
| Destination HHI | 6,630 |
| Weighted share | 28.1% |

## Destination markets

- Japan: $6.4M; share 28.6%; growth +112.2%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Nigeria at $86.3K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: India at $43.5 / ton.
- Median reported price: $305.6 / ton.
- Price spread: 28,229.4%.

## Export history

- 2010: $1.8M
- 2011: $3.4M
- 2012: $1.3M
- 2013: $1.1M
- 2014: $596.9K
- 2015: $471.0K
- 2016: $357.1K
- 2017: $333.1K
- 2018: $521.6K
- 2019: $5.1M
- 2020: $4.8M
- 2021: $3.2M
- 2022: $2.6M
- 2023: $4.9M
- 2024: $7.3M

## 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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