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Exports $21.5MRnk 154 / 220
2022
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Top Product $3.87MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures
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Exports $239kRnk 44 / 108
2022
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Top Product $107kBuilding Stone
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.78Rnk 4 / 133
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GDP$1.67TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH30.3%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $32,255CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH26.7%CURRENT US$
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South Korea-Syria Trade: In 2022, South Korea exported $21.5M to Syria. The main products that South Korea exported to Syria were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($3.87M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($3.62M), and Rubber Tires ($3.02M). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Korea to Syria have decreased at an annualized rate of 37%, from $216M in 2017 to $21.5M in 2022.

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

Syria-South Korea Trade: In 2022, Syria exported $239k to South Korea. The main products that Syria exported to South Korea were Building Stone ($107k), Fish Fillets ($42.4k), and Soap ($33.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Syria to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 58.7%,  from $23.7k in 2017 to $239k in 2022.

In 2022, Syria 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, Syria ranked 164 in total exports ($771M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

September, 2024

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Overview In September 2024, South Korea exported $1.58M and imported $25k from Syria, resulting in a positive trade balance of $1.55M. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of South Korea have increased by $619k (64.5%) from $959k to $1.58M, while imports increased by $15k (150%) from $10k to $25k.

Trade In September 2024, the top exports of South Korea to Syria were Cars, tractors, trucks & parts thereof. ($215k), Plastics & articles thereof ($190k), Rubber & articles thereof ($106k), Optical, photo, & film equipment; medical... ($97k), and Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts ($77k). In September 2024 the top imports of South Korea from Syria were Fish, crustaceans, & molluscs ($7k), Inorganic chemicals ($0), Glues, starches, & albuminoid products ($0), Plastics & articles thereof ($0), and Rubber & articles thereof ($0).

Growth In September 2024, the increase in South Korea's year-by-year exports to Syria was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Plastics & articles thereof ($54k or 39.7%) and Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts ($46k or 148%). In September 2024, the increase in South Korea's year-by-year imports  from Syria was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$619k(64.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$15k(150%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for South Korea. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of South Korea over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, South Korea exported $21.5M to Syria. The main products exported from South Korea to Syria were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($3.87M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($3.62M), and Rubber Tires ($3.02M). During the last 5 years the exports of South Korea to Syria have decreased at an annualized rate of 37%, from $216M in 2017 to $21.5M in 2022.

In 2017, Syria exported $239k to South Korea. The main products exported from Syria to South Korea were Building Stone ($107k), Fish Fillets ($42.4k), and Soap ($33.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Syria to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 58.7%, from $23.7k in 2022 to $239k in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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South Korea
Top DestinationChina$150B
Syria
Top DestinationTurkey$226M

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

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

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Syria than from South Korea.

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

Comparative Advantage South Korea - Syria

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

During 2022, South Korea had a large net trade with Syria in the exports of Chemical Products ($5.59M), Transportation ($5.31M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($4.85M).

During 2017, Syria had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Stone And Glass ($107k), Animal Products ($64.5k), and Chemical Products ($35.5k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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