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30.3%CURRENT US$
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South Sudan-South Korea Trade: In 2022, South Sudan exported $722 to South Korea. The main products that South Sudan exported to South Korea were Household Washing Machines ($667), Other Measuring Instruments ($36), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($10). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Sudan to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 33.1%, from $5.39k in 2017 to $722 in 2022.

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

South Korea-South Sudan Trade: In 2022, South Korea exported $2.29M to South Sudan. The main products that South Korea exported to South Sudan were Large Construction Vehicles ($1.8M), Brochures ($184k), and Other Plastic Products ($183k). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Korea to South Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 49.5%,  from $307k in 2017 to $2.29M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  South Sudan ranked 168 in total exports ($544M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. 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

Depth
Value

In 2022, South Sudan exported $722 to South Korea. The main products exported from South Sudan to South Korea were Household Washing Machines ($667), Other Measuring Instruments ($36), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($10). During the last 5 years the exports of South Sudan to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 33.1%, from $5.39k in 2017 to $722 in 2022.

In 2017, South Korea exported $2.29M to South Sudan. The main products exported from South Korea to South Sudan were Large Construction Vehicles ($1.8M), Brochures ($184k), and Other Plastic Products ($183k). During the last 5 years the exports of South Korea to South Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 49.5%, from $307k in 2022 to $2.29M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

South Korea Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
South Sudan
Top Destination
China$237M
South Korea
Top Destination
China$150B

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

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

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

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

Comparative Advantage South Sudan - South Korea

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, South Sudan had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Machines ($667), Instruments ($36), and Chemical Products ($10).

During 2017, South Korea had a large net trade with South Sudan in the exports of Machines ($1.89M), Paper Goods ($184k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($183k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of South Sudan and South Korea. This means that a dot/product with the flag of South Sudan 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 South Sudan.

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

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