T3 · Product exporter position

Republic of Korea exports of Vehicles: parts, gear boxes (HS 870840)

See where Republic of Korea stands in vehicles: parts, gear boxes: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter KORHS6 870840Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$3.3BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

150Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+0.8%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,502Destination concentration

Weighted share

11.5%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Republic of Korea in Vehicles: parts, gear boxes?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 870840. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$3.3B
Current 2024 exports$3.3B
Three-year average$3.3B
Historical peak$6.2B

Market position

Active destinations150
Destination HHI1,502
Weighted share11.5%
Share change-1.6 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+0.8%
Volatility1.1
Maximum drawdown78.3%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterRepublic of KoreaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$3.3BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$3.3BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+0.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+0.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share32.4%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,502HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-1.6 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes12.2%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Republic of Korea sell vehicles: parts, gear boxes?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$1.1B8.4%+13.8%FTA reportedAccelerating
China$409.6M5.7%-4%FTA reportedAccelerating
Brazil$284.1M11.1%+4.4%0.3% tariffGrowing
Slovakia$256.8M12.7%+13%FTA reportedGrowing
India$220.3M14.9%-9.5%FTA reportedGrowing
Czechia$212.2M14.6%+0.7%FTA reportedGrowing
Mexico$165.7M2.4%+12.5%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Uzbekistan$152.3M43.8%-7.8%0.1% tariffGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$1.1B
Market share
8.4%
Growth
+13.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China

Latest exports
$409.6M
Market share
5.7%
Growth
-4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$284.1M
Market share
11.1%
Growth
+4.4%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Slovakia

Latest exports
$256.8M
Market share
12.7%
Growth
+13%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

India

Latest exports
$220.3M
Market share
14.9%
Growth
-9.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Czechia

Latest exports
$212.2M
Market share
14.6%
Growth
+0.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$165.7M
Market share
2.4%
Growth
+12.5%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Uzbekistan

Latest exports
$152.3M
Market share
43.8%
Growth
-7.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

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

Dominican Republic: $8.0M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Samoa: $24.9 / ton.

Median price

$16.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Republic of Korea and HS 870840 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$1.6B+80.1%130
2011$2.0B+23.5%135
2012$2.6B+35.2%134
2013$3.1B+15.7%139
2014$3.3B+6.2%142
2015$3.5B+6.4%142
2016$3.9B+13.8%144
2017$3.4B-12.6%151
2018$3.4B-0.8%145
2019$3.2B-7.2%141
2020$2.6B-17.6%145
2021$3.2B+21.7%144
2022$3.4B+8.2%141
2023$3.3B-3.4%152
2024$3.3B-1.8%150

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 870840.

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 vehicles: parts, gear boxes exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

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Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

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

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