Afghanistan Imports from South Korea

Afghanistan's imports from South Korea fell to $66.38 million in 2019, down from $70.3 million in 2018, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 5.6% ($3.92 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Afghanistan from South Korea were Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes ($31.27 million), Beverages, spirits, vinegar ($10.17 million) and Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($10.13 million).

Afghanistan Imports from South Korea by Goods (2019)

The table below shows the ranking of Afghanistan imports from South Korea by goods in 2019, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $31.27M 2019
2 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $10.17M 2019
3 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $10.13M 2019
4 Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn $4.18M 2019
5 Plastics and plastic articles $3.29M 2019
6 Paper, paperboard and articles $1.88M 2019
7 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $1.43M 2019
8 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $725,826.82 2019
9 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $567,670.34 2019
10 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $541,054.62 2019
11 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $540,615.91 2019
12 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $409,799.29 2019
13 Pharmaceutical products $328,710.53 2019
14 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $176,671.81 2019
15 Miscellaneous chemical products $150,250.85 2019
16 Unspecified commodities $147,843.99 2019
17 Photographic and cinematographic goods $69,143.07 2019
18 Iron and steel $64,347.41 2019
19 Organic chemicals $60,355.64 2019
20 Articles of iron or steel $60,050.81 2019
21 Sugar and confectionery $41,452.98 2019
22 Rubber and rubber articles $35,214.60 2019
23 Footwear and parts $34,568.08 2019
24 Miscellaneous base metal articles $32,249.24 2019
25 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $16,880.45 2019
26 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $11,636.02 2019
27 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $3,053.33 2019
28 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $1,743.26 2019
29 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $1,140.29 2019
30 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $768.89 2019
31 Wood and wood products, charcoal $703.64 2019
32 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $3 2019