Korea, Rep. Trade Summary

2017 Data

Korea, Rep. exports, imports, tariff by year.
Korea, Rep. monthly trade data
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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Korea, Rep.

Overall Exports and Imports

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Exports (in US$ Mil): 573,627
No. Of products: 4,284
No. Of partners: 223
Importsmore »
Imports (in US$ Mil): 478,469
No. Of products: 4,487
No. Of partners: 226

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports (US$ Thousands)  
Monolithic integrate ...85,869,110.66
Petroleum oils, etc, ...33,544,128.09
Automobiles with rec ...19,133,380.18
Optical devices, app ...14,479,267.59
Parts and accessorie ...14,350,859.28
Imports (US$ Thousands)
Petroleum oils and o ...59,602,860.84
Monolithic integrate ...33,446,829.69
Natural gas, liquefi ...15,615,666.25
Petroleum oils, etc, ...14,693,459.60
Apparatus and equipm ...13,690,832.04

Top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
China142,119 24.78
United States68,852 12.00
Vietnam47,754 8.32
Hong Kong, China39,059 6.81
Japan26,814 4.67
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
China97,859 20.45
Japan55,124 11.52
United States50,908 10.64
Germany19,748 4.13
Saudi Arabia19,590 4.09

Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials3,470 0.61 114,560 23.94 9.28
Intermediate goods130,826 22.81 93,141 19.47 3.04
Consumer goods124,302 21.67 108,467 22.67 3.87
Capital goods314,979 54.91 162,173 33.89 2.16

Trade Indicators

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HH Market concentration index: 0.11
Index of export market penetration: 22.77
World Growth: 5.17
Country Growth: 7.47

Tariffs

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No Of Tariff Agreement: 27
Maximum Rate (%): 887.40
Simple Average (%): 5.36
Weighted Average (%): 5.05
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand): 232,453,991.40
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%): 68.35

Development Indicators

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GDP (current US$): 1,623,901
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$): 30,300.00
Trade Balance (% of GDP): 4.75
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil): 77,095.00
Trade in services (% of GDP): 13.31
Trade (% of GDP): 77.12