Korea Trade Data

Synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning: South Korea exports to Malaysia

HS 5503 · 합성스테이플섬유[카드(card)ㆍ코움(comb)이나 그 밖의 방적준비 처리를 한 것은 제외한다] · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$388K
+184.6% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+77.1%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$4.0M
-9.2% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
301 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$1.29
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $388,065 of synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning (HS 5503) to Malaysia, up 184.6% from September 2026 and up 77.1% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning (HS 5503) to Malaysia totalled $4.0 million, down 9.2% from the 12 months before ($4.4 million).

Malaysia took 0.5% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 28th of 77 destinations (27th in the 12 months before).

This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Malaysia over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $1.29 per kg of net weight, compared with $1.18 per kg in October 2025.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$200K$400K$600K$800KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $265,484December 2024: $445,651January 2025: $352,204February 2025: $617,658March 2025: $343,550April 2025: $472,467May 2025: $398,094June 2025: $364,335July 2025: $330,928August 2025: $246,321September 2025: $301,798October 2025: $219,131November 2025: $336,108December 2025: $425,522January 2026: $325,475February 2026: $308,713March 2026: $231,523April 2026: $417,773May 2026: $340,413June 2026: $482,786July 2026: $220,368August 2026: $341,713September 2026: $136,377October 2026: $388,065
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$2K$4K$6K$8KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$0KNovember 2024: $0December 2024: $6,160January 2025: $0February 2025: $0March 2025: $0April 2025: $0May 2025: $0June 2025: $10July 2025: $36August 2025: $0September 2025: $0October 2025: $0November 2025: $0December 2025: $0January 2026: $0February 2026: $0March 2026: $0April 2026: $0May 2026: $0June 2026: $0July 2026: $0August 2026: $0September 2026: $0October 2026: $0

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$388K+77.1%301 t $1.29$00 kg
September 2026$136K-54.8%109 t $1.25$00 kg
August 2026$342K+38.7%259 t $1.32$00 kg
July 2026$220K-33.4%176 t $1.25$00 kg
June 2026$483K+32.5%361 t $1.34$00 kg
May 2026$340K-14.5%278 t $1.23$00 kg
April 2026$418K-11.6%357 t $1.17$00 kg
March 2026$232K-32.6%217 t $1.07$00 kg
February 2026$309K-50.0%271 t $1.14$00 kg
January 2026$325K-7.6%303 t $1.07$00 kg
December 2025$426K-4.5%388 t $1.10$00 kg
November 2025$336K+26.6%275 t $1.22$00 kg
October 2025$219K-42.2%185 t $1.18$00 kg
September 2025$302K-2.4%278 t $1.08$00 kg
August 2025$246K-51.4%223 t $1.10$00 kg
July 2025$331K-30.9%275 t $1.20$363 kg
June 2025$364K-8.7%307 t $1.19$100 kg
May 2025$398K-22.8%281 t $1.41$00 kg
April 2025$472K-31.2%402 t $1.17$00 kg
March 2025$344K-16.9%301 t $1.14$00 kg
February 2025$618K+11.9%521 t $1.18$00 kg
January 2025$352K+23.0%272 t $1.29$00 kg
December 2024$446K-12.1%366 t $1.22$6,160275 kg
November 2024$265K-49.0%217 t $1.22$00 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.

See also: Synthetic staple fibres, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning to all countries · all exports to Malaysia