South Korea Imports from United States was US$72.49 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Korea Imports from United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on May of 2025.


South Korea Imports from United States Value Year
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $23.21B 2024
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $8.82B 2024
Electrical, electronic equipment $6.67B 2024
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $4.55B 2024
Meat and edible meat offal $2.95B 2024
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $2.50B 2024
Aircraft, spacecraft $2.42B 2024
Pharmaceutical products $2.04B 2024
Plastics $1.63B 2024
Organic chemicals $1.63B 2024
Miscellaneous chemical products $1.60B 2024
Cereals $1.39B 2024
Miscellaneous edible preparations $1.15B 2024
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $835.84M 2024
Aluminum $778.86M 2024
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $734.99M 2024
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $678.15M 2024
Articles of iron or steel $612.46M 2024
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $561.39M 2024
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $469.89M 2024
Ores slag and ash $463.07M 2024
Copper $449.42M 2024
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $345.59M 2024
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $317.88M 2024
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $309.59M 2024
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $294.35M 2024
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $282.65M 2024
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $272.33M 2024
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $253.28M 2024
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $232.55M 2024
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $215.60M 2024
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $213.37M 2024
Rubbers $191.33M 2024
Iron and steel $190.42M 2024
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $186.75M 2024
Glass and glassware $186.54M 2024
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $179.25M 2024
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $177.04M 2024
Ceramic products $164.56M 2024
Toys, games, sports requisites $157.83M 2024
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $145.73M 2024
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $125.64M 2024
Nickel $112.84M 2024
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $108.98M 2024
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $90.31M 2024
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $88.19M 2024
Manmade filaments $85.98M 2024
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $84.16M 2024
Photographic or cinematographic goods $80.07M 2024
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $75.69M 2024
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $71.64M 2024
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $70.01M 2024
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $67.37M 2024
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $66.95M 2024
Manmade staple fibers $63.16M 2024
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $61.54M 2024
Products of animal origin $61.25M 2024
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $59.85M 2024
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $56.00M 2024
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $48.29M 2024
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $44.26M 2024
Sugars and sugar confectionery $40.99M 2024
Cotton $40.04M 2024
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $38.71M 2024
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $33.68M 2024
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $33.20M 2024
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $32.51M 2024
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $30.63M 2024
Live animals $29.38M 2024
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $28.51M 2024
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $27.77M 2024
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $25.47M 2024
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $23.34M 2024
Lac, gums, resins $22.90M 2024
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $17.60M 2024
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $16.71M 2024
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $13.44M 2024
Fertilizers $9.72M 2024
Headgear and $8.00M 2024
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $5.72M 2024
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $5.17M 2024
Clocks and watches $3.91M 2024
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $3.57M 2024
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $1.47M 2024
Knitted or crocheted fabric $1.29M 2024
Zinc $1.06M 2024
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $1.04M 2024
Cork and articles of cork $606.46K 2024
Lead $553.60K 2024
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $368.49K 2024
Tin $331.08K 2024
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $134.26K 2024
Silk $97.28K 2024
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $69.10K 2024
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $11.08K 2024
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $3.03K 2024
Commodities not specified according to kind $109.50M 2022




south korea Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 4880.00 4990.00 13419.36 -12674.91 USD Million [+]
Current Account 7180.00 2940.00 12409.70 -4204.80 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP 5.30 1.80 10.70 -10.50 percent of GDP [+]
Imports 53320.00 53300.00 66027.73 38.61 USD Million [+]
Exports 58210.00 58300.00 63786.84 14.75 USD Million [+]
External Debt 670025.30 702682.90 702682.90 80766.40 USD Million [+]
Terms of Trade 94.38 93.48 315.40 87.30 points [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 9385627.00 9847080.00 11458947.00 0.00 USD Thousand [+]
Capital Flows 4963.40 3711.70 18733.50 -7649.30 USD Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 1138408.00 1117243.00 1703495.00 29415.00 [+]
Tourism Revenues 1157.20 1080.10 2062.20 318.40 USD Million [+]
Gold Reserves 104.45 104.45 104.45 13.00 Tonnes [+]
Auto Exports 240874.00 232977.00 270635.00 130213.00 units [+]
Exports YoY 3.70 3.00 148.58 -35.77 percent [+]
Imports YoY -2.70 2.30 115.60 -43.90 percent [+]
Terrorism Index 0.58 0.00 2.62 0.00 Points [+]
Weapons Sales 621.00 204.00 1049.00 7.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]