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Korea, Rep. Trade Summary

2013

Korea, Rep. exports, imports, tariff by year.
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TRADE SUMMARY FOR KOREA, REP. 2013

Overall Exports and Imports for Korea, Rep. 2013

Exports and imports of Korea, Rep. in 2013 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 559,619 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 515,573 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,275 products were exported to 225 countries and 4,504 products were imported from 223 countries.

Korea, Rep. top 5 Export and Import partners 2013

Top five countries to which Korea, Rep. exported in 2013 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Korea, Rep. exports to China worth US$ 145,869 million, with a partner share of 26.07 percent.
  2. Korea, Rep. exports to United States worth US$ 62,327 million, with a partner share of 11.14 percent.
  3. Korea, Rep. exports to Japan worth US$ 34,662 million, with a partner share of 6.19 percent.
  4. Korea, Rep. exports to Hong Kong, China worth US$ 27,756 million, with a partner share of 4.96 percent.
  5. Korea, Rep. exports to Singapore worth US$ 22,289 million, with a partner share of 3.98 percent.

Top five countries from which Korea, Rep. imported goods in 2013 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Korea, Rep. imports from China worth US$ 83,051 million, with a partner share of 16.11 percent.
  2. Korea, Rep. imports from Japan worth US$ 60,029 million, with a partner share of 11.64 percent.
  3. Korea, Rep. imports from United States worth US$ 41,762 million, with a partner share of 8.10 percent.
  4. Korea, Rep. imports from Saudi Arabia worth US$ 37,665 million, with a partner share of 7.31 percent.
  5. Korea, Rep. imports from Qatar worth US$ 25,874 million, with a partner share of 5.02 percent.

Korea, Rep. Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2013

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Korea, Rep. along with trade value are:

  1. Korea, Rep. exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 51,003,403.08 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Korea, Rep. exported Monolithic integrated circuits, nes , worth 46,904,410.90 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Korea, Rep. exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 27,232,142.14 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Korea, Rep. exported Optical devices, appliances and instruments, ne , worth 24,893,085.21 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Korea, Rep. exported Cargo vessels nes and other vessels for the tra , worth 14,525,892.07 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Korea, Rep. along with trade value are

  1. Korea, Rep. imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 99,333,166.98 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Korea, Rep. imported Natural gas, liquefied , worth 30,645,106.47 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Korea, Rep. imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 28,842,421.81 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Korea, Rep. imported Monolithic integrated circuits, nes , worth 27,739,056.06 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Korea, Rep. imported Bituminous coal, not agglomerated , worth 11,623,986.06 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2013

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2013 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2013

Tariffs imposed by Korea, Rep. in 2013 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 887.40 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 10.33 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 7.85 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 141,472,509.61 and duty free tariff line items share was 21.13 percent.

Development Indicators 2013

Key Development Indicators of Korea, Rep. in 2013 are below

  • Korea, Rep. GDP in current US dollar was 1,370,795 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 26,980.00 .
  • Korea, Rep. Trade balance: as % of GDP was 4.63.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 63,496.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 97.95 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 15.54 .

Trade Indicators 2013

Trade Indicators for Korea, Rep. in 2013 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.12.
  • Index of export market penetration was 22.26.
  • World Growth in percentage was 1.19 and Korea, Rep. Country Growth was 2.08 .