# Republic of Korea HS 722219 exports | Yugalinks Explore reported HS 722219 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history. ## Exporter position | Measure | Value | | --- | --- | | Exporter | Republic of Korea | | HS6 | 722219 | | Latest exports | $6.9M | | Active destinations | 28 | | Three-year growth | -48.1% | | Destination HHI | 2,059 | | Weighted share | 18.4% | ## Destination markets - USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $2.1M; share 2.4%; growth +432.1% - China: $422.4K; share 2.9%; growth -77.9% ## Price intelligence - Highest reported market price: Spain at $748.0K / ton. - Lowest reported market price: Kuwait at $71.5 / ton. - Median reported price: $6.7K / ton. - Price spread: 11,230.9%. ## Export history - 2010: $7.8M - 2011: $6.2M - 2012: $5.6M - 2013: $3.3M - 2014: $3.7M - 2015: $3.6M - 2016: $2.8M - 2017: $35.5M - 2018: $53.1M - 2019: $22.1M - 2020: $25.3M - 2021: $43.2M - 2022: $94.2M - 2023: $4.2M - 2024: $6.0M ## 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 ```json { "template": "T3", "templateName": "Product Exporter Position Profile", "source": "api", "publisher": { "name": "Yugalinks", "url": "https://www.yugalinks.com" }, "canonical": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/kor/722219", "links": { "product": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/product/722219", "exporter": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/kor/722219", "methodology": "https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology" }, "methodology": { "summary": "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.", "reportedValues": "Merchandise trade observations for an exporter, HS6 product, destination market, and available year.", "destinations": "Destination rows are ranked by latest observed exporter-lane value.", "prices": "Unit values are reported trade value divided by reported quantity where quantity is positive.", "missingData": "Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed." }, "exporter": { "hs_code": "722219", "exporter_iso3": "KOR", "first_data_year": 1995, "latest_data_year": 2024, "observed_lane_count": 122, "current_lane_count": 28, "active_market_count": 28, "exports_latest_observed_lanes_usd": 6862247.985990827, "exports_current_2024_usd": 6046995.981389774, "exports_avg_3y_usd": 34812868.31183072, "exports_avg_5y_usd": 34587198.564777285, "exports_avg_10y_usd": 29008856.63379272, "exports_cagr_3y_pct": 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