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$1.67TCURRENT US$
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30.3%CURRENT US$
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$15.4BCURRENT US$
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278%CURRENT US$
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$32,255CURRENT US$
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26.7%CURRENT US$
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$18,990CURRENT US$
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248%CURRENT US$
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About

South Korea-Guyana Trade: In 2022, South Korea exported $46.2M to Guyana. The main products that South Korea exported to Guyana were Large Construction Vehicles ($24M), Excavation Machinery ($3.57M), and Fork-Lifts ($1.87M). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Korea to Guyana have increased at an annualized rate of 4.99%, from $36.2M in 2017 to $46.2M in 2022.

In 2022, South Korea did not export any services to Guyana.

Guyana-South Korea Trade: In 2022, Guyana exported $770k to South Korea. The main products that Guyana exported to South Korea were Scrap Copper ($381k), Scrap Lead ($162k), and Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($85.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Guyana to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 26.3%,  from $3.55M in 2017 to $770k in 2022.

In 2022, Guyana did not export any services to South Korea.

Comparison In 2022,  South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78),  and 5 in total exports ($705B). That same year, Guyana ranked 80 in total exports ($18.5B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, South Korea exported $46.2M to Guyana. The main products exported from South Korea to Guyana were Large Construction Vehicles ($24M), Excavation Machinery ($3.57M), and Fork-Lifts ($1.87M). During the last 5 years the exports of South Korea to Guyana have increased at an annualized rate of 4.99%, from $36.2M in 2017 to $46.2M in 2022.

In 2017, Guyana exported $770k to South Korea. The main products exported from Guyana to South Korea were Scrap Copper ($381k), Scrap Lead ($162k), and Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($85.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Guyana to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 26.3%, from $3.55M in 2022 to $770k in 2017.

Exports from South Korea (Flag) to Guyana (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Guyana (Flag) to South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
South Korea
Top Destination
China$150B
Guyana
Top Destination
Panama$5.84B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from South Korea than Guyana included China ($150B), United States ($112B), and Vietnam ($60.7B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Guyana than South Korea included Panama ($5.84B), Aruba ($156M), and Venezuela ($97.3M).

Difference in imports from Guyana (Flag) and South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage South Korea - Guyana

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, South Korea had a large net trade with Guyana in the exports of Machines ($36M), Transportation ($3.5M), and Chemical Products ($3.08M).

During 2017, Guyana had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Metals ($626k), Chemical Products ($85.2k), and Mineral Products ($35k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of South Korea (Flag) and Guyana (Flag) (2022)

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