# Republic of Korea HS 540794 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 540794 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 540794 |
| Latest exports | $4.0M |
| Active destinations | 49 |
| Three-year growth | -20% |
| Destination HHI | 2,665 |
| Weighted share | 24.3% |

## Destination markets

- Viet Nam: $1.7M; share 12.1%; growth -20.6%
- Mexico: $1.9K; share 0.3%; growth -42.6%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Israel at $16.3M / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Turkmenistan at $131.8 / ton.
- Median reported price: $24.2K / ton.
- Price spread: 67,244%.

## Export history

- 2010: $13.9M
- 2011: $19.0M
- 2012: $19.6M
- 2013: $16.0M
- 2014: $8.0M
- 2015: $17.0M
- 2016: $16.2M
- 2017: $14.0M
- 2018: $11.4M
- 2019: $10.8M
- 2020: $6.7M
- 2021: $6.4M
- 2022: $6.5M
- 2023: $3.7M
- 2024: $3.3M

## 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.

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