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2023
Exports $417MWorld Rnk 7 / 148
Flag Rnk 167 / 1188
2023
Destination $26.3M United States
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $26.3MIndia
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Copper Pipes0.35Rnk 439 / 1025
2023
Imports $138MWorld Rnk 23 / 217
Flag Rnk 403 / 1208
2023
Origin $26.8M China
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $26.8MThailand
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Korea1.85Rnk 4 / 132

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Exports In 2023, South Korea exported $417M in Copper Pipes, making it the 7th largest exporter of Copper Pipes in the world. At the same year, Copper Pipes was the 167th most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Copper Pipes exports from South Korea are: United States ($177M), India ($45.4M), Australia ($34.1M), United Kingdom ($23.1M), and Saudi Arabia ($22.6M).

The fastest growing export markets for Copper Pipes of South Korea between 2022 and 2023 were India ($26.3M), Germany ($1.6M), and China ($1.24M).

Imports In 2023, South Korea imported $138M in Copper Pipes, becoming the 23rd largest importer of Copper Pipes in the world. At the same year, Copper Pipes was the 403rd most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Copper Pipes primarily from: China ($70.8M), Thailand ($44.6M), Malaysia ($14M), United States ($2.98M), and Japan ($2.68M).

The fastest growing import markets in Copper Pipes for South Korea between 2022 and 2023 were Thailand ($26.8M), Malaysia ($8.39M), and United States ($1.85M).

Latest Trends

December 2024

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Overview In December 2024 South Korea's Copper Pipes exports accounted up to $49.8M and imports accounted up to $19.4M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $30.4M. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of South Korea's   Copper Pipes have increased by $12.9M (35%) from $36.8M to $49.8M, while imports increased by $4.36M (29%) from $15M to $19.4M.

Destinations In December 2024, Copper Pipes were exported mostly to United States ($17.4M), India ($11M), Australia ($3.9M), United Arab Emirates ($2.31M), and Malaysia ($2.17M), and were imported mostly from Vietnam ($7.77M), China ($7.66M), Thailand ($2.94M), United States ($661k), and Japan ($263k).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in Copper Pipes's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to India ($3.79M or 118%), Australia ($1.04M or 41.4%), and Iraq ($465k or 7.75k%). In December 2024, the increase in Copper Pipes's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Vietnam ($4.45M or 252%), United States ($14k or 46.7%), and Finland ($5k or 100%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$12.9M(35%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$4.36M(29%)
MAIN DESTINATION (December 2024)United States$17.4M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$417M
IMPORTS (2023)$138M
NET TRADE (2023)$279M

In 2023, South Korea exported $417M in Copper Pipes. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Copper Pipes were United States ($177M), India ($45.4M), Australia ($34.1M), United Kingdom ($23.1M), and Saudi Arabia ($22.6M).

In 2023, South Korea imported $138M in Copper Pipes, mainly from China ($70.8M), Thailand ($44.6M), Malaysia ($14M), United States ($2.98M), and Japan ($2.68M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Copper Pipes EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Korea WERE (2022 - 2023):
India$26.3M (137%)
Germany$1.6M (239%)
China$1.24M (9.96%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Copper Pipes BY South Korea WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States-$75.8M (-30%)
Saudi Arabia-$6.31M (-21.8%)
United Arab Emirates-$4.73M (-20.4%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, South Korea's main exporting competitors in Copper Pipes were:
China $1.92B
Vietnam $986M
Germany $832M
In 2023, South Korea's main importing competitors in Copper Pipes were:
United States $974M
India $817M
Italy $425M

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Trade Value of Copper Pipes by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $12.7M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $23.5M

Copper Pipes’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $12.7M.   Copper Pipes’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $23.5M.

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