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$41.3BCURRENT US$
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62.2%CURRENT US$
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$1.71TCURRENT US$
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25%CURRENT US$
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$30,133CURRENT US$
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56%CURRENT US$
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$33,121CURRENT US$
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21.9%CURRENT US$
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About

Estonia-South Korea Trade: In 2023, Estonia exported $52.5M to South Korea. The main products that Estonia exported to South Korea were Plywood ($18.6M), Sawn Wood ($5.8M), and Hydrometers ($5.76M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Estonia to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.85%, from $83.5M in 2018 to $52.5M in 2023.

In 2020, Estonia exported services to South Korea worth $3.88M, with Transportation ($1.6M), Other business services ($1.26M), and Travel ($685k) being the largest in terms of value.

South Korea-Estonia Trade: In 2023, South Korea exported $169M to Estonia. The main products that South Korea exported to Estonia were Tanks and Armored vehicles ($38.9M), Cars ($33.4M), and Beauty Products ($14.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Korea to Estonia have increased at an annualized rate of 6.76%,  from $122M in 2018 to $169M in 2023.

In 2023, South Korea did not export any services to Estonia.

Comparison In 2023,  Estonia ranked 79 in total exports ($20B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.85), and 5 in total exports ($645B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Estonia exported $52.5M to South Korea. The main products exported from Estonia to South Korea were Plywood ($18.6M), Sawn Wood ($5.8M), and Hydrometers ($5.76M). During the last 5 years the exports of Estonia to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.85%, from $83.5M in 2018 to $52.5M in 2023.

In 2018, South Korea exported $169M to Estonia. The main products exported from South Korea to Estonia were Tanks and Armored vehicles ($38.9M), Cars ($33.4M), and Beauty Products ($14.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of South Korea to Estonia have increased at an annualized rate of 6.76%, from $122M in 2023 to $169M in 2018.

Exports from Estonia (Flag) to South Korea (Flag) (2023)

Exports from South Korea (Flag) to Estonia (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Estonia (Flag) and South Korea (Flag)

Estonia Exports

South Korea Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Estonia
Top Destination
Finland$2.71B
South Korea
Top Destination
China$162B

This map shows whether countries import more from Estonia or South Korea. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Estonia and South Korea or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Estonia than South Korea included Finland ($2.71B), Latvia ($1.91B), and Lithuania ($1.74B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from South Korea than Estonia included China ($162B), United States ($118B), and Hong Kong ($28.8B).

Difference in imports from South Korea (Flag) and Estonia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Estonia - South Korea

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Estonia and South Korea by product, considering products traded by both, Estonia and South Korea.

During 2023, Estonia had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Wood Products ($26.7M), Instruments ($6.61M), and Machines ($5.82M).

During 2018, South Korea had a large net trade with Estonia in the exports of Transportation ($75.2M), Machines ($32.3M), and Chemical Products ($22.2M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Estonia and South Korea. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Estonia indicates it has a comparative advantage over South Korea. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of South Korea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Estonia.

Product Space of Estonia (Flag) and South Korea (Flag) (2023)

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