South Korea Imports By Category

This page displays a table with South Korea Imports By Category in U.S. dollars, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade.

South Korea Imports By Category	Value	Year
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products	$127.34B	2019
Electrical, electronic equipment	$89.70B	2019
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers	$51.63B	2019
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus	$18.48B	2019
Vehicles other than railway, tramway	$16.69B	2019
Iron and steel	$15.68B	2019
Ores slag and ash	$15.09B	2019
Organic chemicals	$12.69B	2019
Plastics	$11.52B	2019
Miscellaneous chemical products	$8.16B	2019
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope	$8.04B	2019
Pharmaceutical products	$7.09B	2019
Articles of iron or steel	$7.01B	2019
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted	$6.49B	2019
Aluminum	$6.30B	2019
Copper	$5.32B	2019
Meat and edible meat offal	$5.23B	2019
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates	$4.71B	2019
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins	$4.08B	2019
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted	$3.91B	2019
Cereals	$3.66B	2019
Aircraft, spacecraft	$3.61B	2019
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings	$3.37B	2019
Footwear, gaiters and the like,	$3.27B	2019
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal	$3.11B	2019

South Korea Trade	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Balance of Trade	6944.00	5903.72	13419.36	-4043.46	USD Million	[+]
Current Account	8966.90	11657.90	12409.70	-3845.00	USD Million	[+]
Current Account to GDP	3.70	4.70	10.70	-10.50	percent	[+]
Imports	44462.00	39937.25	48480.62	38.61	USD Million	[+]
Exports	51405.00	45840.98	55115.24	14.75	USD Million	[+]
External Debt	510961.10	503055.00	510961.10	80766.40	USD Million	[+]
Terms of Trade	96.10	95.60	228.10	82.90	points	[+]
Capital Flows	8865.10	15929.30	15929.30	-6323.30	USD Million	[+]
Foreign Direct Investment	7791129.00	5188027.00	10820073.00	0.00	USD Thousand	[+]
Tourism Revenues	512900.00	464200.00	2227900.00	326500.00	USD Million	[+]
Tourist Arrivals	61764.00	61585.00	1703495.00	29415.00		[+]
Gold Reserves	104.51	104.45	104.51	13.00	Tonnes	[+]
Terrorism Index	0.66	0.30	2.62	0.00		[+]
Weapons Sales	688.00	1066.00	1066.00	7.00	USD Million	[+]

South Korea Imports by Category	Last	Previous
Crude Materials & Fuels	19386000.00	16822000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Capital Goods	17158000.00	15644000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Consumer Goods	8094000.00	7472000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Crude Materials & Fuels - Fuel	7446000.00	5792000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Semi-conductor	4757000.00	4721000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Chemicals	4528000.00	4322000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Crude Petroleum	3808000.00	2902000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Consumer Goods - Durable Consumer Goods	3796000.00	3481000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Information & Communication Equipment	2807000.00	2832000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Crude Materials & Fuels - Minerals	2195000.00	2262000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Capital Goods - Transport Equipment	986000.00	791000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Consumer Goods - Cereals	609000.00	509000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Crude Materials & Fuels - Textile	365000.00	339000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Consumer Goods - Durable Cons Goodsgold	128000.00	83000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Crude Materials & Fuels - Oilpaper	112000.00	103000.00	USD THO	Dec/20
Domestic Use	31117.00	27641.00	USD Million	Dec/20
Capital Goods - Domestic Use	11528.00	10109.00	USD Million	Dec/20
Consumer Goods - Domestic Use	7721.00	7130.00	USD Million	Dec/20
Capital Goods - Use	5630.00	5534.00	USD Million	Dec/20
Fuels - Use	4139.00	3197.00	USD Million	Dec/20