South Korea recorded a trade surplus of 4880 USD Million in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - South Korea Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

This data package includes the underlying data to replicate the charts and calculations presented in Korea’s trade policy agenda in an uncertain US trade environment, PIIE Working Paper 24-19.

If you use the data, please cite as:

Wolff, Alan Wm., and Han-koo Yeo. 2024. Korea’s trade policy agenda in an uncertain US trade environment. PIIE Working Paper 24-19. Washington: Peterson Institute for International Economics.

South Korea Exports to United States was US$128.37 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Korea Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

United States Exports: 1-Digit: Commodities and Transactions, nes data was reported at 71.941 USD mn in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 66.744 USD mn for Aug 2018. United States Exports: 1-Digit: Commodities and Transactions, nes data is updated monthly, averaging 44.058 USD mn from Jan 1996 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 273 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 115.995 USD mn in Oct 2010 and a record low of 20.599 USD mn in Aug 1998. United States Exports: 1-Digit: Commodities and Transactions, nes data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA096: Trade Statistics: South Korea: Exports: FAS: SITC.

United States Exports: Services: Korea: Government Goods & Services n.i.e. data was reported at 399.000 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 295.000 USD mn for 2016. United States Exports: Services: Korea: Government Goods & Services n.i.e. data is updated yearly, averaging 253.000 USD mn from Dec 1999 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 426.000 USD mn in 2009 and a record low of 71.000 USD mn in 2002. United States Exports: Services: Korea: Government Goods & Services n.i.e. data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA040: Trade Statistics: Services: South Korea.

United States Imports from South Korea was US$135.46 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from South Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

This data package includes the underlying data and programs to replicate the calculations, regressions, charts, and tables presented in Collateral benefits? South Korean exports to the United States and the US-China trade war, PIIE Policy Brief 21-18.

If you use the data, please cite as: Lovely, Mary E., David Xu, and Yinhan Zhang. 2021. Collateral benefits? South Korean exports to the United States and the US-China trade war. PIIE Policy Brief 21-18. Washington: Peterson Institute for International Economics.

This Dataset contains year, month-wise import data of all commodities at HS level 2 for South Korea. It has other details like quantity of export, value of export in Indian Rupees and US Dollars

United States Exports: Services: Korea: IPC: AVR:Broadcast&Recording of Live Event data was reported at 22.000 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 16.000 USD mn for 2015. United States Exports: Services: Korea: IPC: AVR:Broadcast&Recording of Live Event data is updated yearly, averaging 11.000 USD mn from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2017, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.000 USD mn in 2017 and a record low of 1.000 USD mn in 2006. United States Exports: Services: Korea: IPC: AVR:Broadcast&Recording of Live Event data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA040: Trade Statistics: Services: South Korea.

52983 United States import shipment records of Other from South Korea with prices, volume & current Buyer’s suppliers relationships based on actual United States import trade database.

South Korea Imports: First 25 days: North America: USA data was reported at 4.342 USD bn in Mar 2019. South Korea Imports: First 25 days: North America: USA data is updated monthly, averaging 4.342 USD bn from Mar 2019 (Median) to Mar 2019, with 1 observations. South Korea Imports: First 25 days: North America: USA data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.JA002: Trade Statistics: First 25 days.

Exports: 3-Digit: KR: Estimate of Non-canadian Low Value Shipments data was reported at 43.085 USD mn in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 41.954 USD mn for Aug 2018. Exports: 3-Digit: KR: Estimate of Non-canadian Low Value Shipments data is updated monthly, averaging 23.729 USD mn from Jan 1996 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 273 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57.486 USD mn in Mar 2010 and a record low of 10.614 USD mn in Feb 1998. Exports: 3-Digit: KR: Estimate of Non-canadian Low Value Shipments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA096: Trade Statistics: South Korea: Exports: FAS: SITC.

Korea Exports: Latin America: Colombia data was reported at 67,313.000 USD th in Jun 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 105,103.000 USD th for May 2018. Korea Exports: Latin America: Colombia data is updated monthly, averaging 52,817.000 USD th from Jan 1993 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 306 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 206,856.000 USD th in Oct 2014 and a record low of 6,672.000 USD th in Feb 1999. Korea Exports: Latin America: Colombia data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Korea Customs Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Korea – Table KR.JA004: Trade Statistics: Export: Value: By Country.

South Korea's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$631.73 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Korea's main import partners were: China, the United States and Japan. The top three import commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Electrical, electronic equipment and Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers. Total Exports were valued at US$683.13 Billion. In 2024, South Korea had a trade surplus of US$51.40 Billion.

United States Imports: 1-Digit: Commodities and Transactions, nes data was reported at 158.689 USD mn in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 106.377 USD mn for Aug 2018. United States Imports: 1-Digit: Commodities and Transactions, nes data is updated monthly, averaging 69.729 USD mn from Jan 1996 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 273 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 223.584 USD mn in Sep 2008 and a record low of 23.786 USD mn in Jan 1996. United States Imports: 1-Digit: Commodities and Transactions, nes data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA097: Trade Statistics: South Korea: Imports: Customs: SITC.

United States Exports to South Korea was US$65.54 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to South Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

Exports: 3-Digit: KR: Edible Products and Preparations data was reported at 34.419 USD mn in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 37.098 USD mn for Aug 2018. Exports: 3-Digit: KR: Edible Products and Preparations data is updated monthly, averaging 14.694 USD mn from Jan 1996 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 273 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.743 USD mn in Jan 2017 and a record low of 1.916 USD mn in Jun 1998. Exports: 3-Digit: KR: Edible Products and Preparations data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA096: Trade Statistics: South Korea: Exports: FAS: SITC.

Latvia Imports from South Korea was US$54.72 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Latvia Imports from South Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

United States US: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: Korea data was reported at -1.803 USD bn in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of -1.617 USD bn for Apr 2018. United States US: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: Korea data is updated monthly, averaging -267.300 USD mn from Feb 1960 (Median) to May 2018, with 698 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 626.400 USD mn in Mar 1997 and a record low of -3.283 USD bn in Apr 2016. United States US: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: Korea data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.IMF.DOT: Trade Balance: by Country: Monthly.

United States Exports of arms and ammunition, parts and accessories to South Korea was US$245.05 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports of arms and ammunition, parts and accessories to South Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.