# Democratic People\'s Republic of Korea HS 482390 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 482390 exports from Democratic People\'s Republic of Korea: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Democratic People\'s Republic of Korea |
| HS6 | 482390 |
| Latest exports | $593.0K |
| Active destinations | 2 |
| Three-year growth | +861.3% |
| Destination HHI | 4,550 |
| Weighted share | 0.5% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Spain at $155.2K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: China at $530.7 / ton.
- Median reported price: $8.0K / ton.
- Price spread: 1,933.4%.

## Export history

- 2010: $12.3K
- 2011: $4.0K
- 2012: $19.3K
- 2013: $2.0K
- 2014: $30.8K
- 2015: $11.0K
- 2016: $113.5K
- 2017: $287.8K
- 2018: $1.8M
- 2019: $1.2M
- 2020: $138.5K
- 2021: $442.8
- 2022: $49.1K
- 2023: $72.8K
- 2024: $393.4K

## 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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