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Exports In 2022, South Korea exported $26.2M in Stearic Acid, making it the 29th largest exporter of Stearic Acid in the world. At the same year, Stearic Acid was the 599th most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Stearic Acid exports from South Korea are: China ($8.62M), Japan ($7.41M), Egypt ($2.43M), Sweden ($1.54M), and Malaysia ($1.5M).

The fastest growing export markets for Stearic Acid of South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Japan ($3.37M), China ($2.17M), and Sweden ($1.54M).

Imports In 2022, South Korea imported $705M in Stearic Acid, becoming the 8th largest importer of Stearic Acid in the world. At the same year, Stearic Acid was the 152nd most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Stearic Acid primarily from: Indonesia ($356M), Malaysia ($247M), China ($21.2M), United States ($19.3M), and India ($16.5M).

The fastest growing import markets in Stearic Acid for South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Malaysia ($61.6M), United States ($8.37M), and India ($3.58M).

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$26.2M
IMPORTS (2022)$705M
NET TRADE (2022)-$678M

In 2022, South Korea exported $26.2M in Stearic Acid. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Stearic Acid were China ($8.62M), Japan ($7.41M), Egypt ($2.43M), Sweden ($1.54M), and Malaysia ($1.5M).

In 2022, South Korea imported $705M in Stearic Acid, mainly from Indonesia ($356M), Malaysia ($247M), China ($21.2M), United States ($19.3M), and India ($16.5M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Stearic Acid EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Japan$3.37M (83.6%)
China$2.17M (33.7%)
Sweden$1.54M (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Stearic Acid BY South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Egypt-$2.29M (-48.5%)
Chinese Taipei-$1.8M (-69.6%)
Vietnam-$257k (-21.1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, South Korea's main exporting competitors in Stearic Acid were:
In 2022, South Korea's main importing competitors in Stearic Acid were:

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Trade Value of Stearic Acid by Exporters

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