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30.3%CURRENT US$
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20.3%CURRENT US$
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26.7%CURRENT US$
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About

South Korea-Bahamas Trade: In 2022, South Korea exported $537M to Bahamas. The main products that South Korea exported to Bahamas were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($339M), Special Purpose Ships ($181M), and Cars ($5.64M). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Korea to Bahamas have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.9%, from $1.74B in 2017 to $537M in 2022.

In 2022, South Korea did not export any services to Bahamas.

Bahamas-South Korea Trade: In 2022, Bahamas exported $76.4k to South Korea. The main products that Bahamas exported to South Korea were Prints ($16.6k), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($15.7k), and Scrap Iron ($14.7k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bahamas to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.2%,  from $111k in 2017 to $76.4k in 2022.

In 2022, Bahamas did not export any services to South Korea.

Comparison In 2022,  South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78),  and 5 in total exports ($705B). That same year, Bahamas ranked 139 in total exports ($2.83B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, South Korea exported $537M to Bahamas. The main products exported from South Korea to Bahamas were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($339M), Special Purpose Ships ($181M), and Cars ($5.64M). During the last 5 years the exports of South Korea to Bahamas have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.9%, from $1.74B in 2017 to $537M in 2022.

In 2017, Bahamas exported $76.4k to South Korea. The main products exported from Bahamas to South Korea were Prints ($16.6k), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($15.7k), and Scrap Iron ($14.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Bahamas to South Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.2%, from $111k in 2022 to $76.4k in 2017.

Exports from South Korea (Flag) to Bahamas (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Bahamas (Flag) to South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
South Korea
Top Destination
China$150B
Bahamas
Top Destination
United States$1.4B

This map shows whether countries import more from South Korea or Bahamas. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from South Korea and Bahamas or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from South Korea than Bahamas included China ($150B), United States ($112B), and Vietnam ($60.7B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Bahamas than South Korea included Cote d'Ivoire ($576M) and Barbados ($30M).

Difference in imports from Bahamas (Flag) and South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage South Korea - Bahamas

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between South Korea and Bahamas by product, considering products traded by both, South Korea and Bahamas.

During 2022, South Korea had a large net trade with Bahamas in the exports of Transportation ($526M), Machines ($7.01M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($1.9M).

During 2017, Bahamas had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Arts and Antiques ($28.6k), Textiles ($16.8k), and Metals ($14.8k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of South Korea and Bahamas. This means that a dot/product with the flag of South Korea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Bahamas. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Bahamas indicates it has a comparative advantage over South Korea.

Product Space of South Korea (Flag) and Bahamas (Flag) (2022)

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