Nickel and articles thereof: South Korea exports to Germany
HS chapter 75 · 니켈과 그 제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $136,552 of nickel and articles thereof (HS 75) to Germany, up 163.0% from September 2026 and up 20.4% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of nickel and articles thereof (HS 75) to Germany totalled $1.3 million, down 71.5% from the 12 months before ($4.5 million).
Germany took 0.4% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 18th of 68 destinations (12th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Germany over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $150.22 per kg of net weight, compared with $20.34 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Germany in October 2026 were $7.0 million (up 98.9% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $6.9 million for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $137K | +20.4% | 909 kg | $150.22 | $7.0M | 117 t |
| September 2026 | $52K | -94.4% | 326 kg | $159.29 | $2.9M | 65.0 t |
| August 2026 | $27K | -96.4% | 533 kg | $51.25 | $3.5M | 90.5 t |
| July 2026 | $37K | -93.3% | 105 kg | $351.48 | $5.4M | 152 t |
| June 2026 | $60K | +36.7% | 216 kg | $279.14 | $5.8M | 341 t |
| May 2026 | $121K | -48.0% | 954 kg | $127.32 | $4.3M | 193 t |
| April 2026 | $83K | -83.7% | 1.8 t | $46.24 | $4.3M | 102 t |
| March 2026 | $228K | +17.2% | 567 kg | $402.03 | $4.0M | 84.9 t |
| February 2026 | $360K | -42.7% | 1.4 t | $252.64 | $2.8M | 51.0 t |
| January 2026 | $28K | -85.7% | 306 kg | $92.06 | $3.1M | 84.0 t |
| December 2025 | $138K | +674.7% | 2.3 t | $60.65 | $5.1M | 208 t |
| November 2025 | $265 | -99.9% | 3 kg | $88.33 | $2.9M | 228 t |
| October 2025 | $113K | +248.5% | 5.6 t | $20.34 | $3.5M | 79.7 t |
| September 2025 | $934K | +54.8% | 14.3 t | $65.12 | $4.5M | 207 t |
| August 2025 | $762K | +2,010% | 16.4 t | $46.52 | $2.9M | 54.4 t |
| July 2025 | $547K | +212.8% | 15.4 t | $35.53 | $3.2M | 71.7 t |
| June 2025 | $44K | -70.7% | 432 kg | $102.11 | $3.9M | 141 t |
| May 2025 | $234K | +828.3% | 648 kg | $360.79 | $2.4M | 251 t |
| April 2025 | $512K | +39.7% | 1.2 t | $414.47 | $4.4M | 200 t |
| March 2025 | $195K | +257.2% | 1.0 t | $189.78 | $2.0M | 41.2 t |
| February 2025 | $628K | +193.5% | 15.6 t | $40.15 | $5.2M | 211 t |
| January 2025 | $197K | -29.3% | 526 kg | $375.38 | $4.3M | 369 t |
| December 2024 | $18K | -75.3% | 53 kg | $336.62 | $3.5M | 274 t |
| November 2024 | $278K | +130.2% | 1.0 t | $274.02 | $3.2M | 88.7 t |
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 Germany
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7508 | Other articles of nickel | $628K | 49.4% | -62.4% | $78K |
| 7505 | Nickel bars, rods, profiles and wire | $360K | 28.3% | -61.9% | $48K |
| 7507 | Nickel tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings, etc. | $158K | 12.4% | -76.5% | $6,577 |
| 7504 | Nickel powders and flakes | $78K | 6.1% | -39.5% | $0 |
| 7506 | Nickel plates, sheets, strip and foil | $49K | 3.9% | -95.3% | $3,234 |
See also: Nickel and articles thereof to all countries · all exports to Germany