Man-made filaments: South Korea exports to Ethiopia
HS chapter 54 · 인조필라멘트, 인조방직용 섬유재료의 스트립(strip)과 이와 유사한 것 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $11,222 of man-made filaments (HS 54) to Ethiopia, down 35.2% from October 2025. The figure for September 2026 ($185) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of man-made filaments (HS 54) to Ethiopia totalled $608,754, up 28.2% from the 12 months before ($474,764).
Ethiopia took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 72nd of 134 destinations (83rd in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.3% of South Korea's goods exports to Ethiopia over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $12.22 per kg of net weight, compared with $38.51 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $11K | -35.2% | 918 kg | $12.22 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $185 | -99.9% | 9 kg | $20.56 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $57K | +7.9% | 2.4 t | $24.09 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2026 | $24K | – | 2.2 t | $11.23 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $66K | – | 5.4 t | $12.22 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $86K | +79.6% | 3.4 t | $25.14 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $179K | – | 7.4 t | $24.08 | $929 | 10 kg |
| March 2026 | $28K | – | 450 kg | $61.16 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $73K | -47.4% | 1.2 t | $58.79 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $75K | – | 2.3 t | $32.30 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $4,666 | -89.7% | 300 kg | $15.55 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $4,166 | – | 163 kg | $25.56 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $17K | +5.7% | 450 kg | $38.51 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $165K | +1,477% | 7.4 t | $22.35 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $53K | – | 3.3 t | $15.78 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $28 | – | 1 kg | $28.00 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2025 | $6,723 | – | 564 kg | $11.92 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $48K | – | 3.9 t | $12.25 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $139K | +611.1% | 6.0 t | $23.08 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $313 | -96.9% | 16 kg | $19.56 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2024 | $45K | – | 3.6 t | $12.69 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
Exports FOB, imports CIF, US dollars. Weight is net weight. "vs year earlier" compares export value with the same month one year before and is left blank when that month was under $10,000. Source: Korea Customs Service, via data.go.kr.
Largest headings exported to Ethiopia
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5407 | Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn | $601K | 98.8% | +34.5% | $11K |
| 5408 | Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn, etc. | $4,943 | 0.8% | -81.4% | $0 |
| 5401 | Sewing thread of man-made filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale | $2,519 | 0.4% | – | $0 |
| 5404 | Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional, etc. | $97 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Man-made filaments to all countries · all exports to Ethiopia