Ukraine Imports from South Korea

Ukraine's imports from South Korea rose to $767.12 million in 2024, up from $660.48 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 16.1% ($106.64 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Ukraine from South Korea were Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($284.32 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($113.59 million) and Electrical machinery and equipment ($71.47 million).

Ukraine had a trade deficit with South Korea that widened to $592.87 million in 2024 from $561.58 million in 2023. This is an increase of 5.6% ($31.3 million).

Ukraine Imports from South Korea by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of Ukraine imports from South Korea by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $284.32M 2024
2 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $113.59M 2024
3 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $71.47M 2024
4 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $52.25M 2024
5 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $44.28M 2024
6 Plastics and plastic articles $41.16M 2024
7 Iron and steel $35.66M 2024
8 Rubber and rubber articles $28.35M 2024
9 Pharmaceutical products $19.36M 2024
10 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $7.72M 2024
11 Articles of iron or steel $7.50M 2024
12 Man-made staple fibres $6.88M 2024
13 Miscellaneous chemical products $5.46M 2024
14 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $4.84M 2024
15 Headgear $4.56M 2024
16 Paper, paperboard and articles $4.18M 2024
17 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $4.12M 2024
18 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $3.56M 2024
19 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $2.93M 2024
20 Man-made filaments $2.88M 2024
21 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $2.84M 2024
22 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $2.52M 2024
23 Organic chemicals $1.81M 2024
24 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $1.57M 2024
25 Knitted or crocheted fabrics $1.53M 2024
26 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $1.48M 2024
27 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $1.37M 2024
28 Miscellaneous base metal articles $1.32M 2024
29 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $1.16M 2024
30 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $680,608.59 2024
31 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $665,539.33 2024
32 Miscellaneous edible preparations $549,520.29 2024
33 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $474,065.20 2024
34 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $470,634.35 2024
35 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $444,588.77 2024
36 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $346,192.60 2024
37 Glass and glassware $322,088.13 2024
38 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $240,756 2024
39 Zinc and zinc articles $238,407.78 2024
40 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $237,203.45 2024
41 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $208,979.36 2024
42 Toys, games, sports goods $185,160.40 2024
43 Fertilizers $173,538.12 2024
44 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $172,220.21 2024
45 Copper and copper articles $156,094.46 2024
46 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $135,243.22 2024
47 Cotton $116,609.27 2024
48 Ceramic products $85,766.02 2024
49 Clocks, watches, parts $75,269.97 2024
50 Wood and wood products, charcoal $70,787.69 2024
51 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $57,614.70 2024
52 Sugar and confectionery $45,974.22 2024
53 Non-knitted clothing $44,511.37 2024
54 Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods $31,826.66 2024
55 Aluminium and aluminium articles $31,790.37 2024
56 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $29,907.06 2024
57 Photographic and cinematographic goods $27,918.31 2024
58 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $24,703.92 2024
59 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $18,845.90 2024
60 Knitted or crocheted clothing $16,314.63 2024
61 Musical instruments, parts $10,142.86 2024
62 Footwear and parts $7,224.20 2024
63 Arms, ammunition, parts $5,476.75 2024
64 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $5,207.78 2024
65 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $4,929.75 2024
66 Furskins and artificial fur $2,315.56 2024
67 Carpets and textile floor coverings $2,216.28 2024
68 Wool and animal hair fabrics $1,488.34 2024
69 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $1,198.80 2024
70 Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops $654.48 2024
71 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $249.71 2024
72 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $161.99 2024