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2022
Exports $999kWorld Rnk 20 / 145
Flag Rnk 987 / 1204
2022
Destination $33.9k Japan
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $33.9kMexico
2022
Imports $1.81MWorld Rnk 19 / 197
Flag Rnk 1102 / 1213
2022
Origin $387k China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $387kFrance
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Korea1.78Rnk 4 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Korea exported $999k in Handkerchiefs, making it the 20th largest exporter of Handkerchiefs in the world. At the same year, Handkerchiefs was the 987th most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Handkerchiefs exports from South Korea are: Japan ($675k), Austria ($66.1k), United States ($65.4k), Mexico ($45.8k), and Vietnam ($16.5k).

The fastest growing export markets for Handkerchiefs of South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Mexico ($33.9k), Vietnam ($12.1k), and Kyrgyzstan ($11.1k).

Imports In 2022, South Korea imported $1.81M in Handkerchiefs, becoming the 19th largest importer of Handkerchiefs in the world. At the same year, Handkerchiefs was the 1102nd most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Handkerchiefs primarily from: China ($969k), France ($464k), Japan ($136k), Italy ($84.8k), and India ($48.9k).

The fastest growing import markets in Handkerchiefs for South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were France ($387k), Sri Lanka ($11.5k), and Italy ($10.2k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Samsung (4) were at the forefront of shipping Handkerchiefs from South Korea to the United States.

Latest Trends

September 2024

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Overview In September 2024 South Korea's Handkerchiefs exports accounted up to $62k and imports accounted up to $302k, resulting in a negative trade balance of $240k. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of South Korea's   Handkerchiefs have decreased by $-13k (-17.3%) from $75k to $62k, while imports increased by $90k (42.5%) from $212k to $302k.

Destinations In September 2024, Handkerchiefs were exported mostly to Japan ($21k), United States ($14k), Singapore ($9k), Austria ($7k), and Thailand ($4k), and were imported mostly from China ($154k), France ($93k), Japan ($39k), Vietnam ($5k), and Italy ($4k).

Growth In September 2024, the decrease in Handkerchiefs's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Japan ($-35k or -50%), Hong Kong ($-5k or -100%), and United States ($-2k or -22.2%). In September 2024, the increase in Handkerchiefs's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from China ($92k or 180%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$-13k(-17.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$90k(42.5%)
MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)Japan$21k

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$999k
IMPORTS (2022)$1.81M
NET TRADE (2022)-$815k

In 2022, South Korea exported $999k in Handkerchiefs. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Handkerchiefs were Japan ($675k), Austria ($66.1k), United States ($65.4k), Mexico ($45.8k), and Vietnam ($16.5k).

In 2022, South Korea imported $1.81M in Handkerchiefs, mainly from China ($969k), France ($464k), Japan ($136k), Italy ($84.8k), and India ($48.9k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Handkerchiefs EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Mexico$33.9k (285%)
Vietnam$12.1k (271%)
Kyrgyzstan$11.1k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Handkerchiefs BY South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Japan-$261k (-27.9%)
Russia-$65k (-86%)
Canada-$34.9k (-92.8%)
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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 Handkerchiefs were:
China $88.5M
France $9.78M
Italy $9.41M
In 2022, South Korea's main importing competitors in Handkerchiefs were:
United States $31.6M
Japan $22.5M
Germany $6.31M

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Trade Value of Handkerchiefs by Exporters

Potential Exports

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