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About

South Korea-Sudan In 2022, South Korea exported $128M to Sudan. The main products that South Korea exported to Sudan are Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($24.5M), Large Construction Vehicles ($21.2M), and Electric Batteries ($19.9M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Korea to Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 5.07%, from $33.6M in 1995 to $128M in 2022.

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

Sudan-South Korea In 2022, Sudan exported $6.88M to South Korea. The main products that Sudan exported to South Korea were Scrap Copper ($5.24M), Raw Lead ($771k), and Scrap Aluminium ($700k). During the last 27 years the exports of Sudan to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 0.88%, from $5.43M in 1995 to $6.88M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.71), and 5 in total exports ($705B). That same year, Sudan ranked 112 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.21), and 123 in total exports ($5.52B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, South Korea exported $128M to Sudan. The main products exported from South Korea to Sudan were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($24.5M), Large Construction Vehicles ($21.2M), and Electric Batteries ($19.9M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Korea to Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 5.07%, from $33.6M in 1995 to $128M in 2022.

In 2022, Sudan exported $6.88M to South Korea. The main products exported from Sudan to South Korea were Scrap Copper ($5.24M), Raw Lead ($771k), and Scrap Aluminium ($700k). During the last 27 years the exports of Sudan to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 0.88%, from $5.43M in 1995 to $6.88M in 2022.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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South Korea
Top Destination
China$150B
Sudan
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$2.38B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from South Korea than Sudan were China ($150B), United States ($112B), and Vietnam ($60.7B).

In 2019, no countries were registered that imported more from Sudan than from South Korea.

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

Comparative Advantage South Korea - Sudan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, South Korea had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of Machines ($49.2M), Transportation ($36.2M), and Chemical Products ($15.9M).

During 2022, Sudan had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Metals ($6.71M), Vegetable Products ($165k), and Textiles ($2.07k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more South Korea has comparative advantage over Sudan. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Sudan has comparative advantage over South Korea.

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

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