Reporter

Product

domain

Returns ordinal version of a number with "th", "nd" or "st".

ordinal

Given a date, returns you the date in words
Year --> 2023= 2023
Quarter --> 20231 = 2023-Q1
Month --> 202301 == Jan 2023

time

Converts a country code to small flag icon.

flag

link

Abbreviates a number into a smaller more human-readible number.

abbreviate

incompleteYearName

Change month id to name (202405 --> May 2025)

longMonth

initMonthQuarterIncomplete

prevMonthQuarterIncomplete

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monthName

increaseOrDecreasePresent

Rounds to nearest whole number and adds commas.

commas

increaseOrDecreasePast

Return period in month when you have data in quarters

incompleteYearQuarter

timeFull

Return boolean (or boolean[]) if input country/ies are in subnational countries list.

hasSubnat

Return boolean (or boolean[]) if input country/ies are in subnational complexity countries list.

hasComplexitySubnat

hasCountryLatestTrends

apostrophe

Returns boolean if the subnational cube has HS classification

hasSubnatHS

Checks if the cube should have complexity values at subnational profile

subnationalComplexityAvailability

lowerCaseFirst

ordinalSuperscript

If n < 20 returns the number name, else returns the number

numbersWord

countryPotentialExportsAvailability

Adds abbreviate with subnational data currency support

abbreviateSubnat

symmetricRange

hasSubnatMap

Receives a cube and returns its data source link

dataSource_

Add link to the source data page and add a description

dataSource

dollar

toUpperCase

Joins an array of strings together, adding commas and 'and' when necessary.

list

Calculates the growth percentage between two numbers provided the following object format: {curr, prev}. Also supports calculating the growth between two margin of errors using this format: {curr, currMoe, prev, prevMoe}.

growth

growthPct

shortMonthName

Bilateral Product

Section

Carbon Paper

South Korea

According to the Product Complexity Index (PCI), it was the 558th most complex product out of 1044, with a PCI value of 0.021.

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tabler

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Latest Trends

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Historical Data

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Growth Potential

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Trade Balance

, primarily to <a href="/en/profile/reporter/idn">Indonesia</a> ($16.1M), <a href="/en/profile/reporter/chl">Chile</a> ($8.49M), and <a href="/en/profile/reporter/usa">United States</a> ($6.89M).

, mainly from <a href="/en/profile/reporter/tha">Thailand</a> ($2.15M), <a href="/en/profile/reporter/idn">Indonesia</a> ($1.63M), and <a href="/en/profile/reporter/jpn">Japan</a> ($1.39M).

Partner

Trade Flow

Time

Trade Value

Weight

trade_n_kor_m_hs

HS4 48.09

HS4 48.09 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digits)

Market Growth and Net Trade

Market Concentration

Subnational Monthly Trade

In 2024, some companies involved in the trade of <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> between <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> and <a href="/en/profile/country/usa">United States</a> were: <a href="/en/profile/company/lg-electronics">LG Electronics</a> (9), and <a href="/en/profile/company/ge-renewables-north-america-llc">GE RENEWABLES NORTH AMERICA LLC</a> (1).

Click on any date on the time series or any destination or origin on the treemap to explore.

In May 2025, <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> exported <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> mostly to <a href="/en/profile/country/mex">Mexico</a> ($1.49M), <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> ($861k), <a href="/en/profile/country/phl">Philippines</a> ($762k), <a href="/en/profile/country/chl">Chile</a> ($722k), and <a href="/en/profile/country/pak">Pakistan</a> ($653k). During the same month, <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> imported <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> mostly from <a href="/en/profile/country/chn">China</a> ($2.52M), <a href="/en/profile/country/idn">Indonesia</a> ($265k), <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> ($232k), <a href="/en/profile/country/tha">Thailand</a> ($199k), and <a href="/en/profile/country/usa">United States</a> ($40k).

In May 2025, the year-on-year exports of <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> from <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> decreased by 26.6%. This was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Mexico (-$1.08M or -42%), United Kingdom (-$682k or -85%), and Indonesia (-$649k or -52.5%). During the same month, year-on-year imports of <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> to <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> increased by 141%. This was explained primarily by an increase in imports from China (+$2.27M or 910%), Indonesia (+$208k or 365%), and Vietnam (+$3k or 300%).

In May 2025, <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> exported $9.88M and imported $3.26M of <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a>, resulting in a positive trade balance of $6.62M. Between April 2025 and May 2025, the exports of <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> from <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> decreased by $2.7M (-21.5%), from $12.6M to $9.88M. During the same period, imports increased by $302k (10.2%), from $2.95M to $3.26M.

The following map shows the market growth of <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> exports from <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> between the selected years.

<a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> are part of <a href="/en/profile/hs/paper-articles">Paper articles</a> and include: <a href="/en/profile/hs/paper-self-copy-width-greater-36-cm">Paper, self-copy, width > 36 cm</a>, <a href="/en/profile/hs/paper-copying-or-transfer-width-greater36-cm">Paper, copying or transfer, width >36 cm</a>, and <a href="/en/profile/hs/paper-carbon-or-similar-width-greater36-cm">Paper, carbon or similar width >36 cm</a>.

In 2024, <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> exported $147M of <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a>, being the 311st most exported product (out of 1,219) in <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a>. In 2024, the main destinations of South Korea's <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> exports were: <a href="/en/profile/country/mex">Mexico</a> ($26.8M), <a href="/en/profile/country/idn">Indonesia</a> ($13M), <a href="/en/profile/country/chl">Chile</a> ($9.34M), <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> ($8.4M), and <a href="/en/profile/country/usa">United States</a> ($7.48M).

In 2024, <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> imported $14.8M of <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a>, being the 872nd most imported product (out of 1,219) in <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a>. In 2024, the main origins of South Korea's <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> imports were: <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> ($4.8M), <a href="/en/profile/country/chn">China</a> ($3.63M), <a href="/en/profile/country/tha">Thailand</a> ($3.26M), <a href="/en/profile/country/idn">Indonesia</a> ($1.77M), and <a href="/en/profile/country/deu">Germany</a> ($454k).

The fastest growing origins for <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> imports in <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> between 2023 and 2024 were: <a href="/en/profile/country/chn">China</a> ($873k), <a href="/en/profile/country/deu">Germany</a> ($350k), and <a href="/en/profile/country/ita">Italy</a> ($347k).

The fastest growing markets for <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> exports in <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> between 2023 and 2024 were: <a href="/en/profile/country/jpn">Japan</a> ($1.55M), <a href="/en/profile/country/pak">Pakistan</a> ($1.39M), and <a href="/en/profile/country/chl">Chile</a> ($1.11M).

Importing Companies

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Bill of Lading

Click on any importing company on the treemap, or any destination state on the map to explore.

The chart visualizes the number of import shipments of <a href="/en/profile/hs/carbon-paper">Carbon Paper</a> made by companies in the <a href="/en/profile/country/usa">United States</a> from <a href="/en/profile/country/kor">South Korea</a> during the selected time period, colored by the region of destination. The map shows a breakdown of the shipments by their destination state.

Keep exploring data about South Korea: <a href="https://pantheon.world/profile/country/south-korea">Human collective memory</a> & <a href="http://rankless.org/countries/south-korea">Academic impact</a>

Find the latest exports, imports and tariffs for Carbon Paper trade in South Korea.