Other base metals: South Korea exports to the United Arab Emirates
HS chapter 81 · 그 밖의 비금속(卑金屬), 서멧(cermet), 이들의 제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $62,383 of other base metals (HS 81) to the United Arab Emirates, up 99.1% from September 2026. The figure for October 2025 ($3,369) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of other base metals (HS 81) to the United Arab Emirates totalled $747,182, up 66.4% from the 12 months before ($449,064).
The United Arab Emirates took 0.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 29th of 89 destinations (27th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to the United Arab Emirates over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $17.16 per kg of net weight, compared with $421.12 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $62K | – | 3.6 t | $17.16 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $31K | -75.9% | 159 kg | $197.02 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $47K | +59.5% | 710 kg | $66.50 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2026 | $44K | – | 3.5 t | $12.68 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $19K | -78.4% | 132 kg | $144.94 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $133K | – | 9.0 t | $14.69 | $66K | 581 kg |
| April 2026 | $158K | +161.8% | 19.0 t | $8.32 | $106K | 20.1 t |
| March 2026 | $9,917 | – | 1.5 t | $6.75 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $4,604 | – | 12 kg | $383.67 | $102K | 15.2 t |
| January 2026 | $82K | -23.3% | 234 kg | $349.80 | $52K | 10.5 t |
| December 2025 | $76K | +425.3% | 4.0 t | $19.02 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $80K | – | 5.2 t | $15.27 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $3,369 | – | 8 kg | $421.12 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $130K | +26.1% | 1.8 t | $72.16 | $17K | 1.3 t |
| August 2025 | $30K | – | 334 kg | $88.62 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $1,438 | – | 10 kg | $143.80 | $82K | 13.5 t |
| June 2025 | $88K | – | 290 kg | $304.82 | $304 | 13 kg |
| May 2025 | $144 | -99.3% | 5 kg | $28.80 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $60K | -76.7% | 6.5 t | $9.27 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $271 | – | 55 kg | $4.93 | $86K | 13.9 t |
| February 2025 | $8,188 | -89.5% | 385 kg | $21.27 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $107K | – | 273 kg | $390.84 | $61K | 11.1 t |
| December 2024 | $15K | – | 98 kg | $148.19 | $78K | 7.0 t |
| November 2024 | $6,147 | – | 235 kg | $26.16 | $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 the United Arab Emirates
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8108 | Titanium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap | $702K | 94.0% | +189.2% | $61K |
| 8104 | Magnesium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap | $31K | 4.1% | – | $0 |
| 8105 | Cobalt mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy, etc. | $6,539 | 0.9% | -48.9% | $675 |
| 8101 | Tungsten and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, etc. | $6,270 | 0.8% | – | $900 |
| 8113 | Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap | $924 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 8112 | Beryllium, chromium, hafnium, rhenium, thallium, cadmium, germanium, vanadium, etc. | $127 | 0.0% | -99.9% | $0 |
See also: Other base metals to all countries · all exports to the United Arab Emirates