# Democratic People\'s Republic of Korea HS 870421 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 870421 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 | 870421 |
| Latest exports | $5.2M |
| Active destinations | 9 |
| Three-year growth | -38.1% |
| Destination HHI | 924 |
| Weighted share | 2.3% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Angola at $21.6K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Mali at $272.6 / ton.
- Median reported price: $1.9K / ton.
- Price spread: 1,120.2%.

## Export history

- 2010: $848.8K
- 2011: $1.8M
- 2012: $1.9M
- 2013: $2.1M
- 2014: $1.4M
- 2015: $1.4M
- 2016: $1.7M
- 2017: $718.4K
- 2018: $879.5K
- 2019: $3.1M
- 2020: $965.0K
- 2021: $996.4K
- 2022: $1.4M
- 2023: $1.8M
- 2024: $236.7K

## 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

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