# Republic of Korea HS 420292 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 420292 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 420292 |
| Latest exports | $54.5M |
| Active destinations | 138 |
| Three-year growth | -3.5% |
| Destination HHI | 930 |
| Weighted share | 2.4% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Bahrain at $646.3K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Rwanda at $85.7 / ton.
- Median reported price: $26.7K / ton.
- Price spread: 2,417.6%.

## Export history

- 2010: $20.0M
- 2011: $28.4M
- 2012: $92.1M
- 2013: $170.8M
- 2014: $98.6M
- 2015: $54.1M
- 2016: $61.3M
- 2017: $58.4M
- 2018: $76.8M
- 2019: $62.1M
- 2020: $56.4M
- 2021: $60.0M
- 2022: $49.5M
- 2023: $46.8M
- 2024: $54.0M

## 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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