2022
Exports
$247kWorld Rnk 77 / 139
Flag Rnk 1077 / 1204
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Soybeans
-1.62Rnk 963 / 1025
2022
Imports
$898MWorld Rnk 20 / 200
Flag Rnk 120 / 1213
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Korea
1.78Rnk 4 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Korea exported $247k in Soybeans, making it the 77th largest exporter of Soybeans in the world. At the same year, Soybeans was the 1077th most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Soybeans exports from South Korea are: China ($115k), United States ($33k), Sweden ($30.6k), Malaysia ($13.6k), and Germany ($11.1k).

The fastest growing export markets for Soybeans of South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Philippines ($9.56k), Burma ($7.2k), and United Kingdom ($5.66k).

Imports In 2022, South Korea imported $898M in Soybeans, becoming the 20th largest importer of Soybeans in the world. At the same year, Soybeans was the 120th most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Soybeans primarily from: United States ($452M), Brazil ($308M), China ($90.3M), Canada ($35.4M), and Russia ($7.84M).

The fastest growing import markets in Soybeans for South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($139M), Brazil ($46.5M), and China ($43.7M).

Latest Trends

July 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$2k(66.7%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$-58.2M(-60.2%)
MAIN DESTINATION (July 2024)Canada$4k

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$247k
IMPORTS (2022)$898M
NET TRADE (2022)-$898M

In 2022, South Korea exported $247k in Soybeans. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Soybeans were China ($115k), United States ($33k), Sweden ($30.6k), Malaysia ($13.6k), and Germany ($11.1k).

In 2022, South Korea imported $898M in Soybeans, mainly from United States ($452M), Brazil ($308M), China ($90.3M), Canada ($35.4M), and Russia ($7.84M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Soybeans EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Philippines$9.56k (1.74k%)
Burma$7.2k (1%)
United Kingdom$5.66k (223%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Soybeans BY South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$2.08M (-100%)
China-$108k (-48.5%)
Malaysia-$26.6k (-66.2%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Korea's main exporting competitors in Soybeans were:
In 2022, South Korea's main importing competitors in Soybeans were:
China $54.1B
Mexico $4.08B
Japan $2.47B

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Trade Value of Soybeans by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $414k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALBrazil+ $88.9M

Soybeans’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $414k.   Soybeans’s highest import potential is Brazil with an import gap of $88.9M.

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