ATLAS · TRADE FLOWS · KOREA, REP.
What Korea, Rep. Trades
In 2023, Korea, Rep. sold about $632B of goods to the rest of the world and bought about $643B in return. Its biggest customer was China ($125B, 20% of exports); its biggest supplier, China ($143B). The map above draws each partner as an arc sized by value; the full lists are below. Bilateral goods trade from UN Comtrade, exports FOB and imports CIF.
Where Korea, Rep. sends its goods
Korea, Rep.’s biggest export markets — the countries it sells the most goods to, by value (FOB).
Top 25 partners by value. Shares are of total exports. 96.7% of exports is drawn on the map; the rest is trade logged against non-country groupings.
Where Korea, Rep. buys its goods
Korea, Rep.’s biggest suppliers — the countries it buys the most goods from, by value (CIF, including shipping).
Top 25 partners by value. Shares are of total imports. 95.9% of imports is drawn on the map; the rest is trade logged against non-country groupings.
Trade flows of other countries
China · United States · Germany · Japan · Netherlands · Italy · France · Mexico