# Republic of Korea HS 590110 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 590110 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 590110 |
| Latest exports | $2.0M |
| Active destinations | 18 |
| Three-year growth | +0.4% |
| Destination HHI | 4,384 |
| Weighted share | 17.7% |

## Destination markets

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $1.3M; share 14.7%; growth +4.8%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at $597.2K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: India at $284.7 / ton.
- Median reported price: $11.4K / ton.
- Price spread: 5,236.3%.

## Export history

- 2010: $8.5M
- 2011: $4.5M
- 2012: $2.3M
- 2013: $2.4M
- 2014: $2.4M
- 2015: $3.3M
- 2016: $2.7M
- 2017: $3.6M
- 2018: $1.5M
- 2019: $1.3M
- 2020: $1.6M
- 2021: $1.7M
- 2022: $1.6M
- 2023: $1.6M
- 2024: $1.7M

## 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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