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2022
Exports $143MWorld Rnk 34 / 201
Flag Rnk 329 / 1204
2022
Destination $2.85M Australia
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $2.85MIndia
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Toilet Paper0.13Rnk 512 / 1025
2022
Imports $304MWorld Rnk 29 / 223
Flag Rnk 269 / 1213
2022
Origin $13.3M China
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $13.3MChina
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Korea1.78Rnk 4 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Korea exported $143M in Toilet Paper, making it the 34th largest exporter of Toilet Paper in the world. At the same year, Toilet Paper was the 329th most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Toilet Paper exports from South Korea are: Australia ($33.6M), China ($17.8M), United States ($16.5M), Chinese Taipei ($8.23M), and Mongolia ($7.88M).

The fastest growing export markets for Toilet Paper of South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were India ($2.85M), Russia ($2.52M), and Macau ($2.09M).

Imports In 2022, South Korea imported $304M in Toilet Paper, becoming the 29th largest importer of Toilet Paper in the world. At the same year, Toilet Paper was the 269th most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Toilet Paper primarily from: China ($196M), Philippines ($40.6M), United States ($16.7M), Japan ($7.6M), and Burma ($5.26M).

The fastest growing import markets in Toilet Paper for South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were China ($13.3M), Philippines ($2.24M), and Burma ($882k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as CJ Foods (22), Samsung (4), and Amazon (2) were at the forefront of shipping Toilet Paper from South Korea to the United States.

Latest Trends

July 2024

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Overview In July 2024 South Korea's Toilet Paper exports accounted up to $7.57M and imports accounted up to $11.7M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $4.1M. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of South Korea's   Toilet Paper have increased by $2.53M (50.4%) from $5.03M to $7.57M, while imports increased by $1.64M (16.4%) from $10M to $11.7M.

Destinations In July 2024, Toilet Paper were exported mostly to Thailand ($1.02M), Australia ($832k), Hong Kong ($731k), India ($714k), and Russia ($644k), and were imported mostly from China ($7.63M), United States ($1.55M), Vietnam ($869k), Japan ($448k), and Cambodia ($298k).

Growth In July 2024, the increase in Toilet Paper's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to India ($664k or 738%), Australia ($520k or 64.5%), and Russia ($309k or 129%). In July 2024, the increase in Toilet Paper's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United States ($1.04M or 80%), Vietnam ($183k or 39.9%), and Spain ($82k or 200%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
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EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$2.53M(50.4%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$1.64M(16.4%)
MAIN DESTINATION (July 2024)Thailand$1.02M

This section shows Toilet Paper'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 Toilet Paper over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$143M
IMPORTS (2022)$304M
NET TRADE (2022)-$162M

In 2022, South Korea exported $143M in Toilet Paper. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Toilet Paper were Australia ($33.6M), China ($17.8M), United States ($16.5M), Chinese Taipei ($8.23M), and Mongolia ($7.88M).

In 2022, South Korea imported $304M in Toilet Paper, mainly from China ($196M), Philippines ($40.6M), United States ($16.7M), Japan ($7.6M), and Burma ($5.26M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Toilet Paper EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
India$2.85M (221%)
Russia$2.52M (117%)
Macau$2.09M (865%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Toilet Paper BY South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States-$33.6M (-67.1%)
China-$4.85M (-21.4%)
Vietnam-$1.36M (-27.6%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Korea's main exporting competitors in Toilet Paper were:
China $5B
Germany $2.99B
Poland $1.95B
In 2022, South Korea's main importing competitors in Toilet Paper were:
United States $3.1B
Germany $2.39B
France $1.74B

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Trade Value of Toilet Paper by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $4.26M
N/AN/AN/A

Toilet Paper’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $4.26M.   Toilet Paper’s highest import potential is N/A with an import gap of N/A.

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