Sulfur in South Korea | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, South Korea exported $4.07M in Sulfur, making it the 11th largest exporter of Sulfur in the world. At the same year, Sulfur was the 855th most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Sulfur exports from South Korea are: Chinese Taipei ($1.68M), Japan ($937k), Thailand ($566k), Malaysia ($329k), and Guatemala ($126k).

The fastest growing export markets for Sulfur of South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Malaysia ($252k), Thailand ($184k), and Japan ($169k).

Imports In 2022, South Korea imported $561k in Sulfur, becoming the 33rd largest importer of Sulfur in the world. At the same year, Sulfur was the 1159th most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Sulfur primarily from: Spain ($282k), India ($197k), Japan ($62k), United States ($9.73k), and Germany ($2.87k).

The fastest growing import markets in Sulfur for South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Spain ($157k), Japan ($26.7k), and Vietnam ($2.7k).

Latest Trends

September 2024

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Overview In September 2024 South Korea's Sulfur exports accounted up to $1k and imports accounted up to $112k, resulting in a negative trade balance of $111k. Between September 2023 and September 2024 the exports of South Korea's Sulfur have decreased by $-28k (-96.6%) from $29k to $1k, while imports increased by $82k (273%) from $30k to $112k.

Destinations In September 2024, Sulfur were exported mostly to Chinese Taipei ($1k), China ($0), Vietnam ($0), Spain ($0), and United States ($0), and were imported mostly from Spain ($94k), Vietnam ($16k), United States ($2k), China ($0), and Chinese Taipei ($0).

Growth In September 2024, the decrease in Sulfur's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to . In September 2024, the increase in Sulfur's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United States ($1k or 33.3%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$-28k(-96.6%)

IMPORT GROWTH (September 2023 - September 2024)$82k(273%)

MAIN DESTINATION (September 2024)Chinese Taipei$1k

This section shows Sulfur's exports and imports data at subnational level for South Korea. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Sulfur over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$4.07M

IMPORTS (2022)$561k

NET TRADE (2022)$3.51M

In 2022, South Korea exported $4.07M in Sulfur. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Sulfur were Chinese Taipei ($1.68M), Japan ($937k), Thailand ($566k), Malaysia ($329k), and Guatemala ($126k).

In 2022, South Korea imported $561k in Sulfur, mainly from Spain ($282k), India ($197k), Japan ($62k), United States ($9.73k), and Germany ($2.87k).

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