Togo (TGO) and South Korea (KOR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Togo-South Korea Trade: In 2022, Togo exported $47.9M to South Korea. The main products that Togo exported to South Korea were Scrap Copper ($41.8M), Scrap Aluminium ($3.63M), and Other Oily Seeds ($2.36M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Togo to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 10.6%, from $28.9M in 2017 to $47.9M in 2022.

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

South Korea-Togo Trade: In 2022, South Korea exported $2.36B to Togo. The main products that South Korea exported to Togo were Refined Petroleum ($2.32B), Propylene Polymers ($6.75M), and Cars ($4.46M). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Korea to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 17.7%, from $1.05B in 2017 to $2.36B in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Togo ranked 111 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.99), and 128 in total exports ($4.48B). That same year, South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 5 in total exports ($705B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Togo exported $47.9M to South Korea. The main products exported from Togo to South Korea were Scrap Copper ($41.8M), Scrap Aluminium ($3.63M), and Other Oily Seeds ($2.36M). During the last 5 years the exports of Togo to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 10.6%, from $28.9M in 2017 to $47.9M in 2022.

In 2017, South Korea exported $2.36B to Togo. The main products exported from South Korea to Togo were Refined Petroleum ($2.32B), Propylene Polymers ($6.75M), and Cars ($4.46M). During the last 5 years the exports of South Korea to Togo have increased at an annualized rate of 17.7%, from $1.05B in 2022 to $2.36B in 2017.

Exports from Togo () to South Korea () (2022)

Exports from South Korea () to Togo () (2022)

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Trade between Togo () and South Korea ()

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Togo
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.19B

South Korea
Top DestinationChina$150B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Togo than South Korea included Cote d'Ivoire ($474M), Burkina Faso ($249M), and Benin ($163M).

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

Difference in imports from South Korea () and Togo () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Togo - South Korea

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

During 2022, Togo had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Metals ($45.4M), Vegetable Products ($2.36M), and Animal Products ($35k).

During 2017, South Korea had a large net trade with Togo in the exports of Mineral Products ($2.32B), Plastics and Rubbers ($15.1M), and Transportation ($5.09M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Togo South Korea+$3.61MScrap Aluminium

Top Product Potential South Korea Togo+$3.11MCars

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Togo () to South Korea () (2022)

Exports from South Korea () to Togo () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Togo () and South Korea ()

Togo Exports

South Korea Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from South Korea () and Togo () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Togo - South Korea

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Togo () and South Korea () (2022)

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