2022
Exports
$7.38MWorld Rnk 25 / 105
Flag Rnk 774 / 1204
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Silicates
-0.58Rnk 717 / 1025
2022
Imports
$51.7MWorld Rnk 4 / 193
Flag Rnk 663 / 1213
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Korea
1.78Rnk 4 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Korea exported $7.38M in Silicates, making it the 25th largest exporter of Silicates in the world. At the same year, Silicates was the 774th most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Silicates exports from South Korea are: Malaysia ($2.26M), China ($2.16M), Thailand ($812k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($430k), and France ($347k).

The fastest growing export markets for Silicates of South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were China ($729k), Malaysia ($471k), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($257k).

Imports In 2022, South Korea imported $51.7M in Silicates, becoming the 4th largest importer of Silicates in the world. At the same year, Silicates was the 663rd most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Silicates primarily from: China ($41.7M), United States ($2.82M), Japan ($2.3M), Netherlands ($2.02M), and India ($745k).

The fastest growing import markets in Silicates for South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were China ($7.2M), Netherlands ($815k), and South Africa ($181k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as LG Electronics (51) were at the forefront of shipping Silicates from South Korea to the United States.

Latest Trends

November 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$257k(51.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$683k(20.8%)
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)China$366k

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$7.38M
IMPORTS (2022)$51.7M
NET TRADE (2022)-$44.3M

In 2022, South Korea exported $7.38M in Silicates. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Silicates were Malaysia ($2.26M), China ($2.16M), Thailand ($812k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($430k), and France ($347k).

In 2022, South Korea imported $51.7M in Silicates, mainly from China ($41.7M), United States ($2.82M), Japan ($2.3M), Netherlands ($2.02M), and India ($745k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Silicates EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
China$729k (50.8%)
Malaysia$471k (26.3%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Silicates BY South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Philippines-$214k (-93.5%)
Angola-$90.2k (-100%)
Guatemala-$48.9k (-92%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Korea's main exporting competitors in Silicates were:
In 2022, South Korea's main importing competitors in Silicates were:

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Trade Value of Silicates by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $178k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $499k

Silicates’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $178k.   Silicates’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $499k.

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