# Republic of Korea HS 900669 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 900669 exports from Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 900669 |
| Latest exports | $7.6M |
| Active destinations | 35 |
| Three-year growth | -76.8% |
| Destination HHI | 8,869 |
| Weighted share | 4.2% |

## Destination markets

- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: $7.2M; share 4.2%; growth +697.5%
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $192.9K; share 0.3%; growth +163.3%

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: India at $6.0M / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Myanmar at $409.6 / ton.
- Median reported price: $87.7K / ton.
- Price spread: 6,867%.

## Export history

- 2010: $783.5K
- 2011: $5.7M
- 2012: $11.6M
- 2013: $2.2M
- 2014: $2.3M
- 2015: $716.5K
- 2016: $446.4K
- 2017: $215.9K
- 2018: $636.8K
- 2019: $213.0K
- 2020: $283.8K
- 2021: $27.2M
- 2022: $8.3M
- 2023: $511.8K
- 2024: $340.3K

## 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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