Einar H. Dyvik
Research expert covering Nordics and global data for society, economy, and politics
Exports from South Korea - statistics & facts
South Korea’s international trade is the main driver of its economic growth. After the Korean War from 1950 to 1953, it developed into a net export country. The importance of exports for the South Korean economy is underlined by the high share of export trade in the country’s GDP. Since years, South Korea ranks high among exporters globally, highlighting its significance not only domestically, but internationally as well.
