Korea Trade Data

Copper wire: South Korea exports to the Philippines

HS 7408 · 구리의 선 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$32.0M
-6.7% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+61.7%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$296.3M
+16.2% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
2,122 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$15.08
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $32.0 million of copper wire (HS 7408) to the Philippines, down 6.7% from September 2026 and up 61.7% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of copper wire (HS 7408) to the Philippines totalled $296.3 million, up 16.2% from the 12 months before ($254.9 million).

The Philippines took 38.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 1st of 50 destinations.

This product made up 1.2% of South Korea's goods exports to the Philippines over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $15.08 per kg of net weight, compared with $10.95 per kg in October 2025.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$10M$20M$30M$40MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $17.0 millionDecember 2024: $14.6 millionJanuary 2025: $21.9 millionFebruary 2025: $21.5 millionMarch 2025: $26.8 millionApril 2025: $27.7 millionMay 2025: $22.5 millionJune 2025: $24.0 millionJuly 2025: $24.4 millionAugust 2025: $17.3 millionSeptember 2025: $17.4 millionOctober 2025: $19.8 millionNovember 2025: $17.9 millionDecember 2025: $23.2 millionJanuary 2026: $19.7 millionFebruary 2026: $22.5 millionMarch 2026: $24.1 millionApril 2026: $23.6 millionMay 2026: $26.4 millionJune 2026: $25.5 millionJuly 2026: $26.5 millionAugust 2026: $20.6 millionSeptember 2026: $34.3 millionOctober 2026: $32.0 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$20K$40K$60KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$2.31KNovember 2024: $2,153December 2024: $2,082January 2025: $1,852February 2025: $42,416March 2025: $4,742April 2025: $1,363May 2025: $5,169June 2025: $1,774July 2025: $29,633August 2025: $3,022September 2025: $3,150October 2025: $1,661November 2025: $1,218December 2025: $2,859January 2026: $1,878February 2026: $3,272March 2026: $1,644April 2026: $5,742May 2026: $4,068June 2026: $676July 2026: $4,882August 2026: $2,245September 2026: $1,304October 2026: $2,314

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$32.0M+61.7%2,122 t $15.08$2,31425 kg
September 2026$34.3M+96.9%2,279 t $15.04$1,3040 kg
August 2026$20.6M+19.0%1,398 t $14.74$2,24510 kg
July 2026$26.5M+8.5%1,858 t $14.24$4,88221 kg
June 2026$25.5M+6.2%1,805 t $14.12$67620 kg
May 2026$26.4M+17.5%1,924 t $13.73$4,06846 kg
April 2026$23.6M-14.8%1,794 t $13.15$5,7421 kg
March 2026$24.1M-10.3%1,808 t $13.31$1,64445 kg
February 2026$22.5M+4.8%1,672 t $13.48$3,2721 kg
January 2026$19.7M-9.8%1,464 t $13.48$1,8780 kg
December 2025$23.2M+58.6%1,935 t $12.00$2,8591 kg
November 2025$17.9M+5.4%1,600 t $11.21$1,2180 kg
October 2025$19.8M+8.0%1,807 t $10.95$1,66145 kg
September 2025$17.4M+23.2%1,669 t $10.43$3,15094 kg
August 2025$17.3M+36.2%1,725 t $10.04$3,0221 kg
July 2025$24.4M+0.1%2,436 t $10.02$30K1.8 t
June 2025$24.0M+12.9%2,361 t $10.16$1,77410 kg
May 2025$22.5M-6.8%2,317 t $9.70$5,1692 kg
April 2025$27.7M+31.7%2,859 t $9.69$1,36310 kg
March 2025$26.8M+24.1%2,759 t $9.73$4,7421 kg
February 2025$21.5M+28.0%2,255 t $9.54$42K4.0 t
January 2025$21.9M+0.3%2,366 t $9.25$1,8520 kg
December 2024$14.6M+18.7%1,600 t $9.15$2,08211 kg
November 2024$17.0M-20.5%1,804 t $9.43$2,15322 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: Copper wire to all countries · all exports to the Philippines