# Republic of Korea HS 520842 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 520842 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 520842 |
| Latest exports | $1.5M |
| Active destinations | 19 |
| Three-year growth | -19.3% |
| Destination HHI | 1,038 |
| Weighted share | 9.1% |

## Destination markets

- Viet Nam: $349.6K; share 0.8%; growth +43.3%
- Indonesia: $286.5K; share 0.8%; growth +27.3%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Germany at $188.4K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Zimbabwe at $1.1K / ton.
- Median reported price: $23.6K / ton.
- Price spread: 792.2%.

## Export history

- 2010: $2.4M
- 2011: $3.8M
- 2012: $4.7M
- 2013: $4.7M
- 2014: $5.8M
- 2015: $7.5M
- 2016: $5.9M
- 2017: $2.9M
- 2018: $6.7M
- 2019: $1.7M
- 2020: $1.2M
- 2021: $1.7M
- 2022: $2.0M
- 2023: $1.1M
- 2024: $917.4K

## 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.

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