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About

South Korea-Solomon Islands Trade: In 2022, South Korea exported $8.84M to Solomon Islands. The main products that South Korea exported to Solomon Islands were Petroleum Gas ($3.23M), Large Construction Vehicles ($1.06M), and Cars ($934k). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Korea to Solomon Islands have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.8%, from $22.2M in 2017 to $8.84M in 2022.

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

Solomon Islands-South Korea Trade: In 2022, Solomon Islands exported $12.2M to South Korea. The main products that Solomon Islands exported to South Korea were Veneer Sheets ($10.1M), Rough Wood ($1.91M), and Animal Meal and Pellets ($134k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Solomon Islands to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 6.11%,  from $9.07M in 2017 to $12.2M in 2022.

In 2022, Solomon Islands 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, Solomon Islands ranked 171 in total exports ($508M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, South Korea exported $8.84M to Solomon Islands. The main products exported from South Korea to Solomon Islands were Petroleum Gas ($3.23M), Large Construction Vehicles ($1.06M), and Cars ($934k). During the last 5 years the exports of South Korea to Solomon Islands have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.8%, from $22.2M in 2017 to $8.84M in 2022.

In 2017, Solomon Islands exported $12.2M to South Korea. The main products exported from Solomon Islands to South Korea were Veneer Sheets ($10.1M), Rough Wood ($1.91M), and Animal Meal and Pellets ($134k). During the last 5 years the exports of Solomon Islands to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 6.11%, from $9.07M in 2022 to $12.2M in 2017.

Exports from South Korea (Flag) to Solomon Islands (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Solomon Islands (Flag) to South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
South Korea
Top Destination
China$150B
Solomon Islands
Top Destination
China$260M

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

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

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Solomon Islands than from South Korea.

Difference in imports from Solomon Islands (Flag) and South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage South Korea - Solomon Islands

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, South Korea had a large net trade with Solomon Islands in the exports of Mineral Products ($3.52M), Machines ($2.1M), and Transportation ($1.86M).

During 2017, Solomon Islands had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Wood Products ($12M), Foodstuffs ($163k), and Instruments ($3.56k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of South Korea (Flag) and Solomon Islands (Flag) (2022)

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