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2022
Exports $23.9BWorld Rnk 2 / 188
Flag Rnk 8 / 96
2022
Destination $2.19B Mozambique
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $2.19BLiberia
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Ships, boats, & floating structures0.3Rnk 445 / 1025
2022
Imports $1.96BWorld Rnk 19 / 223
Flag Rnk 41 / 96
2022
Origin $159M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $159MPanama
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Korea1.78Rnk 4 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Korea exported $23.9B in Ships, boats, & floating structures, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Ships, boats, & floating structures in the world. At the same year, Ships, boats, & floating structures was the 8th most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Ships, boats, & floating structures exports from South Korea are: Mozambique ($4.45B), Liberia ($4.16B), Marshall Islands ($3.24B), India ($2.14B), and Malta ($1.57B).

The fastest growing export markets for Ships, boats, & floating structures of South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Liberia ($2.19B), Mozambique ($1.95B), and India ($1.86B).

Imports In 2022, South Korea imported $1.96B in Ships, boats, & floating structures, becoming the 19th largest importer of Ships, boats, & floating structures in the world. At the same year, Ships, boats, & floating structures was the 41st most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Ships, boats, & floating structures primarily from: China ($889M), Japan ($246M), Panama ($218M), United States ($119M), and Malaysia ($93.4M).

The fastest growing import markets in Ships, boats, & floating structures for South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Panama ($159M), Malaysia ($84.6M), and Libya ($54.8M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as LG Electronics (35), General Motors (18), and Samsung (14) were at the forefront of shipping Ships, boats, & floating structures from South Korea to the United States.

Latest Trends

October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 South Korea's Ships, boats, & floating structures exports accounted up to $1.92B and imports accounted up to $227M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $1.69B. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of South Korea's   Ships, boats, & floating structures have decreased by $-780M (-28.9%) from $2.7B to $1.92B, while imports increased by $57.7M (34.1%) from $169M to $227M.

Destinations In October 2024, Ships, boats, & floating structures were exported mostly to Singapore ($501M), Liberia ($255M), Bermuda ($215M), Marshall Islands ($197M), and Denmark ($188M), and were imported mostly from China ($130M), Nigeria ($39.2M), United States ($32.1M), Indonesia ($23.3M), and Japan ($639k).

Growth In October 2024, the decrease in Ships, boats, & floating structures's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Australia ($-13.3M or -99.9%), Chinese Taipei ($-1.61M or -97.2%), and United States ($-315k or -89%). In October 2024, the increase in Ships, boats, & floating structures's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Australia ($50.5M or 62.3k%), Mexico ($1.09M or 183%), and Spain ($315k or 10.5k%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$-780M(-28.9%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$57.7M(34.1%)
MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)Singapore$501M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$23.9B
IMPORTS (2022)$1.96B
NET TRADE (2022)$22B

In 2022, South Korea exported $23.9B in Ships, boats, & floating structures. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Ships, boats, & floating structures were Mozambique ($4.45B), Liberia ($4.16B), Marshall Islands ($3.24B), India ($2.14B), and Malta ($1.57B).

In 2022, South Korea imported $1.96B in Ships, boats, & floating structures, mainly from China ($889M), Japan ($246M), Panama ($218M), United States ($119M), and Malaysia ($93.4M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Ships, boats, & floating structures EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Liberia$2.19B (111%)
Mozambique$1.95B (78.2%)
India$1.86B (673%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Ships, boats, & floating structures BY South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States-$1.44B (-87.8%)
Malta-$1.38B (-46.8%)
Greece-$872M (-53%)
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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 Ships, boats, & floating structures were:
China $26.1B
Japan $9.94B
In 2022, South Korea's main importing competitors in Ships, boats, & floating structures were:
Liberia $11.2B
United States $11.2B
Singapore $10.6B

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Trade Value of Ships, boats, & floating structures by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $58.3M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $78.6M

Ships, boats, & floating structures’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $58.3M.   Ships, boats, & floating structures’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $78.6M.

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