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2022
Exports $36.2MWorld Rnk 34 / 114
Flag Rnk 543 / 1204
2022
Destination $9.38M Australia
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $9.38MAustralia
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Zinc Ore-1.4Rnk 933 / 1025
2022
Imports $1.91BWorld Rnk 2 / 102
Flag Rnk 49 / 1213
2022
Origin $157M Australia
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $157MMexico
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Korea1.78Rnk 4 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Korea exported $36.2M in Zinc Ore, making it the 34th largest exporter of Zinc Ore in the world. At the same year, Zinc Ore was the 543rd most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Zinc Ore exports from South Korea are: Australia ($29.9M), Japan ($4.39M), China ($1.84M), Netherlands ($6.88k), and Belgium ($71).

The fastest growing export markets for Zinc Ore of South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Australia ($9.38M), China ($1.82M), and Netherlands ($3.25k).

Imports In 2022, South Korea imported $1.91B in Zinc Ore, becoming the 2nd largest importer of Zinc Ore in the world. At the same year, Zinc Ore was the 49th most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Zinc Ore primarily from: Australia ($494M), Mexico ($398M), United States ($309M), Bolivia ($219M), and Peru ($197M).

The fastest growing import markets in Zinc Ore for South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Mexico ($157M), United States ($101M), and Bolivia ($84M).

Latest Trends

October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 South Korea's Zinc Ore exports accounted up to $172k and imports accounted up to $219M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $219M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of South Korea's   Zinc Ore have increased by $49k (39.8%) from $123k to $172k, while imports increased by $87M (65.9%) from $132M to $219M.

Destinations In October 2024, Zinc Ore were exported mostly to Japan ($170k), Morocco ($2k), Eritrea ($0), South Africa ($0), and Philippines ($0), and were imported mostly from United States ($66.1M), Mexico ($40.4M), Bolivia ($37.4M), Australia ($36.2M), and Eritrea ($21.3M).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Zinc Ore's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to . In October 2024, the increase in Zinc Ore's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Mexico ($68.6M or 169%), United States ($5.28M or 58.7%), and Thailand ($19k or 95%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$49k(39.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$87M(65.9%)
MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)Japan$170k

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$36.2M
IMPORTS (2022)$1.91B
NET TRADE (2022)-$1.88B

In 2022, South Korea exported $36.2M in Zinc Ore. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Zinc Ore were Australia ($29.9M), Japan ($4.39M), China ($1.84M), Netherlands ($6.88k), and Belgium ($71).

In 2022, South Korea imported $1.91B in Zinc Ore, mainly from Australia ($494M), Mexico ($398M), United States ($309M), Bolivia ($219M), and Peru ($197M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Zinc Ore EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Australia$9.38M (45.6%)
China$1.82M (10.1k%)
Netherlands$3.25k (89.4%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Zinc Ore BY South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Japan-$1.13M (-20.4%)
Honduras-$76 (-100%)
Canada-$4 (-100%)
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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 Zinc Ore were:
Australia $2.21B
Bolivia $1.68B
United States $1.65B
In 2022, South Korea's main importing competitors in Zinc Ore were:
China $4.02B
Japan $1.52B

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Trade Value of Zinc Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $3.85M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALRussia+ $12.2M

Zinc Ore’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $3.85M.   Zinc Ore’s highest import potential is Russia with an import gap of $12.2M.

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