# Republic of Korea HS 900150 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 900150 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 900150 |
| Latest exports | $42.7M |
| Active destinations | 93 |
| Three-year growth | -13.3% |
| Destination HHI | 1,784 |
| Weighted share | 4.7% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Algeria at $2.5M / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Bolivia at $1.1K / ton.
- Median reported price: $124.5K / ton.
- Price spread: 2,032.9%.

## Export history

- 2010: $118.8M
- 2011: $126.1M
- 2012: $135.7M
- 2013: $110.4M
- 2014: $91.1M
- 2015: $76.1M
- 2016: $78.1M
- 2017: $132.8M
- 2018: $75.5M
- 2019: $65.3M
- 2020: $50.5M
- 2021: $64.6M
- 2022: $51.5M
- 2023: $46.5M
- 2024: $42.0M

## 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

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