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2022
Exports $7.45BWorld Rnk 2 / 165
Flag Rnk 12 / 1204
2022
Destination $105M Mexico
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $105MJapan
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Coated Flat-Rolled Iron0.04Rnk 538 / 1025
2022
Imports $1.42BWorld Rnk 12 / 218
Flag Rnk 74 / 1213
2022
Origin $24.2M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $24.2MJapan
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Korea1.78Rnk 4 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Korea exported $7.45B in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Coated Flat-Rolled Iron in the world. At the same year, Coated Flat-Rolled Iron was the 12th most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Coated Flat-Rolled Iron exports from South Korea are: Mexico ($868M), United States ($767M), Japan ($675M), China ($629M), and India ($480M).

The fastest growing export markets for Coated Flat-Rolled Iron of South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Japan ($105M), India ($84.7M), and Italy ($83.7M).

Imports In 2022, South Korea imported $1.42B in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron, becoming the 12th largest importer of Coated Flat-Rolled Iron in the world. At the same year, Coated Flat-Rolled Iron was the 74th most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Coated Flat-Rolled Iron primarily from: China ($1.24B), Japan ($134M), United States ($29.6M), Belgium ($5.22M), and Chinese Taipei ($3.91M).

The fastest growing import markets in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron for South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Japan ($24.2M), United States ($4.97M), and Belgium ($3.44M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as LG Electronics (19) were at the forefront of shipping Coated Flat-Rolled Iron from South Korea to the United States.

Latest Trends

July 2024

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Overview In July 2024 South Korea's Coated Flat-Rolled Iron exports accounted up to $568M and imports accounted up to $111M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $457M. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of South Korea's   Coated Flat-Rolled Iron have decreased by $-24.5M (-4.14%) from $592M to $568M, while imports increased by $1.4M (1.28%) from $109M to $111M.

Destinations In July 2024, Coated Flat-Rolled Iron were exported mostly to Mexico ($78.4M), Japan ($66.4M), United States ($54.5M), India ($53.2M), and China ($31.2M), and were imported mostly from China ($97M), Japan ($11M), United States ($805k), Sweden ($715k), and Chinese Taipei ($702k).

Growth In July 2024, the decrease in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to United States ($-43.6M or -55.5%), Belgium ($-31.5M or -64.3%), and Italy ($-29.4M or -67.2%). In July 2024, the increase in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Japan ($10.3M or 134%), United States ($233k or 10.7%), and Netherlands ($47k or 162%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$-24.5M(-4.14%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$1.4M(1.28%)
MAIN DESTINATION (July 2024)Mexico$78.4M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$7.45B
IMPORTS (2022)$1.42B
NET TRADE (2022)$6.03B

In 2022, South Korea exported $7.45B in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Coated Flat-Rolled Iron were Mexico ($868M), United States ($767M), Japan ($675M), China ($629M), and India ($480M).

In 2022, South Korea imported $1.42B in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron, mainly from China ($1.24B), Japan ($134M), United States ($29.6M), Belgium ($5.22M), and Chinese Taipei ($3.91M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Coated Flat-Rolled Iron EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Japan$105M (18.4%)
India$84.7M (21.4%)
Italy$83.7M (61.8%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Coated Flat-Rolled Iron BY South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
China-$133M (-17.4%)
Russia-$128M (-69.5%)
Slovenia-$62.3M (-24.4%)
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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 Coated Flat-Rolled Iron were:
China $18B
Germany $4.59B
In 2022, South Korea's main importing competitors in Coated Flat-Rolled Iron were:
United States $7.12B
Germany $3.93B
Poland $3.01B

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Trade Value of Coated Flat-Rolled Iron by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $86.2M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $37.3M

Coated Flat-Rolled Iron’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $86.2M.   Coated Flat-Rolled Iron’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $37.3M.

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