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About

South Korea-Georgia Trade: In 2023, South Korea exported $116M to Georgia. The main products that South Korea exported to Georgia were Cars ($52.4M), Large Construction Vehicles ($17.1M), and Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($10.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Korea to Georgia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.38%, from $108M in 2018 to $116M in 2023.

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

Georgia-South Korea Trade: In 2023, Georgia exported $5M to South Korea. The main products that Georgia exported to South Korea were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($1.06M), Scrap Copper ($1.04M), and Animal Meal and Pellets ($402k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Georgia to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 41.6%,  from $73.6M in 2018 to $5M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.85), and 5 in total exports ($645B). That same year, Georgia ranked 55 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.13), and 123 in total exports ($6.39B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
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In 2023, South Korea exported $116M to Georgia. The main products exported from South Korea to Georgia were Cars ($52.4M), Large Construction Vehicles ($17.1M), and Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($10.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of South Korea to Georgia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.38%, from $108M in 2018 to $116M in 2023.

In 2018, Georgia exported $5M to South Korea. The main products exported from Georgia to South Korea were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($1.06M), Scrap Copper ($1.04M), and Animal Meal and Pellets ($402k). During the last 5 years the exports of Georgia to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 41.6%, from $73.6M in 2023 to $5M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
South Korea
Top Destination
China$162B
Georgia
Top Destination
Azerbaijan$828M

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Georgia than South Korea included Russia ($657M), Armenia ($712M), and Azerbaijan ($828M).

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

Comparative Advantage South Korea - Georgia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, South Korea had a large net trade with Georgia in the exports of Transportation ($54.7M), Machines ($24.2M), and Chemical Products ($12.7M).

During 2018, Georgia had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Metals ($1.14M), Transportation ($1.06M), and Machines ($874k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential South Korea Georgia+$29.8MCars
Top Product Potential Georgia South Korea+$1.66MKnit T-shirts

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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