Import value of the space industry South Korea 2021, by region
In 2021, the space industry in South Korea imported goods worth approximately 97 billion South Korean won from Asia. That year, space industry imports totaled to around 230 billion won. With the successful launch of the Nuri rocket (also known as KSLV-II) in 2022, South Korea became the seventh country in the world that was able to put in orbit a satellite that weighs over one metric ton.