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$4BCURRENT US$
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43.3%CURRENT US$
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$1.67TCURRENT US$
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30.3%CURRENT US$
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$755CURRENT US$
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17.1%CURRENT US$
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$32,255CURRENT US$
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26.7%CURRENT US$
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About

Liberia-South Korea In 2022, Liberia exported $12.5M to South Korea. The main products that Liberia exported to South Korea are Passenger and Cargo Ships ($9M), Scrap Copper ($2.37M), and Refined Petroleum ($490k). During the last 27 years the exports of Liberia to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 16.1%, from $220k in 1995 to $12.5M in 2022.

In 2022, Liberia did not export any services to South Korea.

South Korea-Liberia In 2022, South Korea exported $4.18B to Liberia. The main products that South Korea exported to Liberia were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($4.16B), Cars ($4.96M), and Propylene Polymers ($1.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Korea to Liberia have increased at an annualized rate of 5.44%, from $998M in 1995 to $4.18B in 2022.

In 2022, South Korea did not export any services to Liberia.

Comparison In 2022,  Liberia ranked 128 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.72), and 144 in total exports ($1.96B). That same year, South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 5 in total exports ($705B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Liberia exported $12.5M to South Korea. The main products exported from Liberia to South Korea were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($9M), Scrap Copper ($2.37M), and Refined Petroleum ($490k). During the last 27 years the exports of Liberia to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 16.1%, from $220k in 1995 to $12.5M in 2022.

In 2022, South Korea exported $4.18B to Liberia. The main products exported from South Korea to Liberia were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($4.16B), Cars ($4.96M), and Propylene Polymers ($1.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Korea to Liberia have increased at an annualized rate of 5.44%, from $998M in 1995 to $4.18B in 2022.

Exports from Liberia (Flag) to South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Exports from South Korea (Flag) to Liberia (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Liberia (Flag) and South Korea (Flag)

South Korea Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Liberia
Top Destination
Switzerland$544M
South Korea
Top Destination
China$150B

This map shows whether countries import more from Liberia or South Korea. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Liberia and South Korea or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2019, no countries were registered that imported more from Liberia than from South Korea.

In 2021, countries that imported more from South Korea than Liberia were China ($150B), United States ($112B), and Vietnam ($60.7B).

Difference in imports from South Korea (Flag) and Liberia (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Liberia - South Korea

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Liberia and South Korea by product, considering products traded by both, Liberia and South Korea.

During 2022, Liberia had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Transportation ($9.14M), Metals ($2.61M), and Mineral Products ($490k).

During 2022, South Korea had a large net trade with Liberia in the exports of Transportation ($4.17B), Plastics and Rubbers ($4.06M), and Chemical Products ($883k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Liberia has comparative advantage over South Korea. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more South Korea has comparative advantage over Liberia.

Product Space of Liberia (Flag) and South Korea (Flag) (2022)

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