# Republic of Korea HS 850640 exports | Yugalinks Explore reported HS 850640 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history. ## Exporter position | Measure | Value | | --- | --- | | Exporter | Republic of Korea | | HS6 | 850640 | | Latest exports | $161.9K | | Active destinations | 5 | | Three-year growth | +34.8% | | Destination HHI | 2,243 | | Weighted share | 2.5% | ## Destination markets - China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: $73.8K; share 0.3%; growth +47.7% ## Price intelligence - Highest reported market price: USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands at $2.1M / ton. - Lowest reported market price: United Arab Emirates at $1.2K / ton. - Median reported price: $139.0K / ton. - Price spread: 1,523.5%. ## Export history - 2010: $1.0M - 2011: $653.3K - 2012: $553.0K - 2013: $979.9K - 2014: $985.6K - 2015: $940.9K - 2016: $1.2M - 2017: $4.3M - 2018: $319.5K - 2019: $51.6K - 2020: $79.2K - 2021: $30.5K - 2022: $49.8K - 2023: $5.3K - 2024: $74.7K ## 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/850640", "links": { "product": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/product/850640", "exporter": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/kor/850640", "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": "850640", "exporter_iso3": "KOR", "first_data_year": 1995, "latest_data_year": 2024, "observed_lane_count": 80, "current_lane_count": 5, "active_market_count": 5, "exports_latest_observed_lanes_usd": 161932.42912460436, "exports_current_2024_usd": 74687.98203654181, "exports_avg_3y_usd": 43254.27532145908, "exports_avg_5y_usd": 47890.90354489187, "exports_avg_10y_usd": 705576.6972452495, "exports_cagr_3y_pct": 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"hs_chapter": 85, "hs_heading": 8506, "substitution_elasticity": -6.8169785, "price_range_label": "Low price range", "trade_type_label": "One-way trade" }, "hs_description": "Cells and batteries: primary, silver oxide", "hs_chapter": 85, "hs_heading": 8506, "destinations": [ { "hs_code": 850640, "corridor_rank": 42, "exporter_iso3": "KOR", "importer_iso3": "HKG", "latest_data_year": 2024, "lane_data_years": 22, "exports_latest_observed_usd": 73776.58855657304, "exports_all_year_avg_usd": 448335.0131713299, "exports_avg_3y_usd": 57223.76325656734, "exports_avg_5y_usd": 53811.35335661097, "exports_avg_10y_usd": 761707.4712741678, "exports_cagr_3y_pct": 47.68249055384355, "exports_cagr_5y_pct": 38.976884870216, "exports_cagr_10y_pct": -19.905232692152108, "exports_historical_peak_usd": 4285800.426476285, "buyer_imports_latest_observed_usd": 28804904.165209413, "historical_peak_year": 2017, "positive_growth_year_share_pct": 52.38095238095238, "trend_acceleration_pct": 67.58772324599566, 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