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2022
Exports $449MWorld Rnk 22 / 221
Flag Rnk 54 / 96
2022
Destination $29.5M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $29.5MUnited States
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Ceramic products0.87Rnk 221 / 1025
2022
Imports $2.06BWorld Rnk 5 / 225
Flag Rnk 38 / 96
2022
Origin $33.9M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $33.9MUnited States
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Korea1.78Rnk 4 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Korea exported $449M in Ceramic products, making it the 22nd largest exporter of Ceramic products in the world. At the same year, Ceramic products was the 54th most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Ceramic products exports from South Korea are: China ($133M), United States ($67.8M), Japan ($49.1M), Chinese Taipei ($47.8M), and Indonesia ($15.3M).

The fastest growing export markets for Ceramic products of South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($29.5M), Ukraine ($4.12M), and Norway ($3.27M).

Imports In 2022, South Korea imported $2.06B in Ceramic products, becoming the 5th largest importer of Ceramic products in the world. At the same year, Ceramic products was the 38th most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Ceramic products primarily from: China ($1.24B), Japan ($179M), United States ($173M), Italy ($110M), and Germany ($50.2M).

The fastest growing import markets in Ceramic products for South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($33.9M), Italy ($23.1M), and Chinese Taipei ($6.62M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Continental Materials (13), Samsung (7), and RHI Magnesita (6) were at the forefront of shipping Ceramic products from South Korea to the United States.

Latest Trends

October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 South Korea's Ceramic products exports accounted up to $32.5M and imports accounted up to $139M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $107M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of South Korea's   Ceramic products have increased by $1.66M (5.39%) from $30.8M to $32.5M, while imports increased by $1.42M (1.03%) from $138M to $139M.

Destinations In October 2024, Ceramic products were exported mostly to China ($10.5M), United States ($3.6M), Japan ($3.15M), Chinese Taipei ($2.81M), and Indonesia ($2.02M), and were imported mostly from China ($69.8M), United States ($18.4M), Italy ($15.7M), Japan ($13.1M), and Vietnam ($2.57M).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Ceramic products's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Malaysia ($1.05M or 441%), Netherlands ($634k or 414%), and Norway ($443k or 457%). In October 2024, the increase in Ceramic products's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Chinese Taipei ($1.78M or 165%), France ($1.06M or 46.6%), and Indonesia ($767k or 40.7%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$1.66M(5.39%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$1.42M(1.03%)
MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)China$10.5M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$449M
IMPORTS (2022)$2.06B
NET TRADE (2022)-$1.61B

In 2022, South Korea exported $449M in Ceramic products. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Ceramic products were China ($133M), United States ($67.8M), Japan ($49.1M), Chinese Taipei ($47.8M), and Indonesia ($15.3M).

In 2022, South Korea imported $2.06B in Ceramic products, mainly from China ($1.24B), Japan ($179M), United States ($173M), Italy ($110M), and Germany ($50.2M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Ceramic products EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$29.5M (77.2%)
Ukraine$4.12M (2.19k%)
Norway$3.27M (157%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Ceramic products BY South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
China-$26.6M (-16.7%)
Japan-$3.56M (-6.76%)
Russia-$3.14M (-81.3%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Korea's main exporting competitors in Ceramic products were:
China $25.7B
Italy $6.39B
Spain $5.52B
In 2022, South Korea's main importing competitors in Ceramic products were:
United States $7.71B
Germany $3.91B
France $3.14B

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Trade Value of Ceramic products by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $14.1M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $53.3M

Ceramic products’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $14.1M.   Ceramic products’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $53.3M.

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