South Korea Overseas Plant Construction Orders by Region (Annual)
Annual Overseas Industrial Plant Orders Received by South Korean engineering and construction firms (USD Million) compiled by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and Korea Plant Industries Association (KOPIA): Total Orders and regional breakdown across Middle East, Europe, Americas, Asia (excl.
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| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Overseas Plant Orders Received5 | 43,632 | 34,068 | 30,234 | 24,181 | 27,043 | 27,512 | 17,208 | 21,689 | 26,709 | 20,930 | 36,468 | 59,534 | 63,676 | 64,759 | 64,984 | 64,480 | 46,304 | 46,207 | 42,161 | 25,404 | 15,814 | 8,359 | 6,370 | 10,060 | 10,140 | 8,420 | |
| Middle East | 11,342 | 15,524 | 11,417 | 3,527 | 11,559 | 7,156 | 3,578 | 6,351 | 12,122 | 8,671 | 12,278 | 23,208 | 14,017 | 20,926 | 24,664 | 38,122 | 31,118 | 20,031 | 12,265 | 8,969 | 8,411 | 3,460 | 1,920 | 4,940 | 3,530 | 2,390 | |
| Europe | 19,236 | 6,578 | 1,876 | 2,591 | 5,189 | 2,346 | 1,945 | 3,520 | 437 | 2,147 | 5,801 | 1,865 | 9,778 | 9,504 | 8,694 | 6,261 | 1,113 | 5,450 | 6,555 | 4,719 | 566 | 2,162 | 770 | 180 | 500 | 1,070 | |
| Americas | 6,324 | 5,331 | 10,142 | 5,505 | 4,236 | 4,952 | 603 | 1,294 | 2,142 | 2,266 | 6,506 | 9,107 | 8,127 | 11,216 | 12,515 | 3,778 | 2,969 | 12,343 | 3,835 | 4,367 | 700 | 103 | 510 | 700 | 1,700 | 1,200 | |
| Asia (Excluding Middle East) | 5,568 | 6,419 | 4,952 | 10,142 | 6,017 | 7,863 | 10,823 | 9,608 | 8,938 | 6,731 | 11,387 | 18,515 | 24,842 | 17,697 | 15,010 | 12,168 | 6,882 | 6,069 | 11,572 | 3,623 | 2,387 | 2,125 | 1,590 | 2,360 | 2,570 | 2,980 | |
| Africa | 1,162 | 216 | 1,847 | 2,416 | 42 | 5,195 | 259 | 916 | 3,070 | 1,115 | 486 | 6,839 | 6,912 | 5,416 | 4,101 | 4,151 | 4,222 | 2,314 | 7,934 | 3,726 | 3,751 | 509 | 1,580 | 1,880 | 1,840 | 780 |
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Annual Overseas Industrial Plant Orders Received by South Korean engineering and construction firms (USD Million) compiled by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and Korea Plant Industries Association (KOPIA): Total Orders and regional breakdown across Middle East, Europe, Americas, Asia (excl. Middle East), and Africa.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the latest figure for South Korea Overseas Plant Construction Orders by Region (Annual)?
- Total Overseas Plant Orders Received stood at 43,632 USD million in 2025. That is +28.1% from 2024.
- Is South Korea Overseas Plant Construction Orders by Region (Annual) at a high or a low right now?
- The reading of 43,632 USD million is the highest since 2014.
- How far back does the South Korea Overseas Plant Construction Orders by Region (Annual) data go?
- The series on this page is annual and runs from 2000 to 2025. Every series in the table can be charted over its full history and downloaded as CSV or Excel.