# Republic of Korea HS 842129 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 842129 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 842129 |
| Latest exports | $571.5M |
| Active destinations | 152 |
| Three-year growth | +81.3% |
| Destination HHI | 6,751 |
| Weighted share | 74.5% |

## Destination markets

- Qatar: $468.5M; share 90.4%; growth +990.6%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Denmark at $2.1M / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: South Africa at $19.8 / ton.
- Median reported price: $26.2K / ton.
- Price spread: 7,839.3%.

## Export history

- 2010: $90.4M
- 2011: $272.6M
- 2012: $71.6M
- 2013: $117.0M
- 2014: $212.4M
- 2015: $137.7M
- 2016: $240.1M
- 2017: $80.4M
- 2018: $112.2M
- 2019: $148.5M
- 2020: $83.8M
- 2021: $95.8M
- 2022: $95.4M
- 2023: $94.1M
- 2024: $571.5M

## 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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