T3 · Product exporter position

Republic of Korea exports of Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors: parts thereof (HS 850490)

See where Republic of Korea stands in electrical transformers, static converters and inductors: parts thereof: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter KORHS6 850490Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$340.6MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

107Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-9.8%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,404Destination concentration

Weighted share

7.8%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Republic of Korea in Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors: parts thereof?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 850490. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$340.6M
Current 2024 exports$340.2M
Three-year average$335.9M
Historical peak$934.9M

Market position

Active destinations107
Destination HHI1,404
Weighted share7.8%
Share change+0.9 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-9.8%
Volatility1
Maximum drawdown76.2%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterRepublic of KoreaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$340.6MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$340.2MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-9.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-0.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationCHNDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share23.8%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,404HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+0.9 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes17.7%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Republic of Korea sell electrical transformers, static converters and inductors: parts thereof?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
China$81.1M9.8%-17.8%FTA reportedGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$74.1M2.6%+24.1%FTA reportedGrowing
Viet Nam$51.9M14%-9.7%FTA reportedAccelerating
Saudi Arabia$28.1M16.9%+40.3%0.1% tariffAccelerating

Destination

China

Latest exports
$81.1M
Market share
9.8%
Growth
-17.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$74.1M
Market share
2.6%
Growth
+24.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$51.9M
Market share
14%
Growth
-9.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$28.1M
Market share
16.9%
Growth
+40.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does Republic of Korea's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Portugal: $6.9M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Senegal: $51.5 / ton.

Median price

$21.1K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Republic of Korea and HS 850490 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$467.2M+23.8%110
2011$422.5M-9.6%120
2012$357.6M-15.4%125
2013$488.8M+36.7%126
2014$372.9M-23.7%123
2015$323.6M-13.2%115
2016$334.8M+3.5%119
2017$330.0M-1.4%122
2018$371.2M+12.5%106
2019$347.7M-6.3%108
2020$393.8M+13.3%114
2021$463.0M+17.6%111
2022$354.7M-23.4%114
2023$312.8M-11.8%115
2024$340.2M+8.8%107

Exporter context

Republic of Korea economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 850490.

Republic of Korea has reported exports of $719.1B and a trade balance of $116.4B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 81.8% trade openness, 32.1% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Republic of Korea electrical transformers, static converters and inductors: parts thereof exports

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How strong is this exporter?

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Which markets are most important?

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Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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