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$17.9BCURRENT US$
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9.18%CURRENT US$
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30.3%CURRENT US$
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-18.9%CURRENT US$
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About

Mozambique-South Korea Trade: In 2022, Mozambique exported $954M to South Korea. The main products that Mozambique exported to South Korea were Coal Briquettes ($755M), Coke ($181M), and Raw Copper ($11.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mozambique to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 49.6%, from $127M in 2017 to $954M in 2022.

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

South Korea-Mozambique Trade: In 2022, South Korea exported $4.59B to Mozambique. The main products that South Korea exported to Mozambique were Special Purpose Ships ($4.45B), Coal Tar Oil ($20.5M), and Cleaning Products ($14.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Korea to Mozambique have increased at an annualized rate of 137%,  from $61M in 2017 to $4.59B in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Mozambique ranked 119 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.18), and 99 in total exports ($11.7B). That same year, South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 5 in total exports ($705B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Mozambique exported $954M to South Korea. The main products exported from Mozambique to South Korea were Coal Briquettes ($755M), Coke ($181M), and Raw Copper ($11.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of Mozambique to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 49.6%, from $127M in 2017 to $954M in 2022.

In 2017, South Korea exported $4.59B to Mozambique. The main products exported from South Korea to Mozambique were Special Purpose Ships ($4.45B), Coal Tar Oil ($20.5M), and Cleaning Products ($14.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of South Korea to Mozambique have increased at an annualized rate of 137%, from $61M in 2022 to $4.59B in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Mozambique Exports

South Korea Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Mozambique
Top Destination
India$2.62B
South Korea
Top Destination
China$150B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mozambique than South Korea included Zimbabwe ($336M), Zambia ($101M), and Eswatini ($64.9M).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Mozambique - South Korea

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Mozambique had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Mineral Products ($937M), Metals ($13.5M), and Foodstuffs ($3.88M).

During 2017, South Korea had a large net trade with Mozambique in the exports of Transportation ($4.46B), Chemical Products ($37.2M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($30.3M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Mozambique South Korea+$87.6MCoal Briquettes
Top Product Potential South Korea Mozambique+$4.6MCars

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 Mozambique and South Korea. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Mozambique 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 Mozambique.

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

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