Other base metals: South Korea exports to Singapore
HS chapter 81 · 그 밖의 비금속(卑金屬), 서멧(cermet), 이들의 제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $428,715 of other base metals (HS 81) to Singapore, up 82.8% from September 2026 and up 687.5% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of other base metals (HS 81) to Singapore totalled $2.5 million, down 16.3% from the 12 months before ($3.0 million).
Singapore took 0.4% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 20th of 89 destinations (14th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Singapore over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $229.75 per kg of net weight, compared with $85.47 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $429K | +687.5% | 1.9 t | $229.75 | $3,760 | 86 kg |
| September 2026 | $234K | -85.8% | 1.3 t | $185.22 | $38K | 2.2 t |
| August 2026 | $288K | +508.2% | 645 kg | $445.87 | $3,658 | 3 kg |
| July 2026 | $496K | +378.0% | 2.8 t | $176.06 | $49K | 1.6 t |
| June 2026 | $406K | +555.4% | 1.7 t | $235.65 | $75K | 3.5 t |
| May 2026 | $108K | +13.0% | 524 kg | $206.99 | $3,478 | 293 kg |
| April 2026 | $253K | +126.3% | 5.5 t | $46.36 | $3,220 | 230 kg |
| March 2026 | $77K | -69.3% | 826 kg | $93.12 | $178K | 22.2 t |
| February 2026 | $13K | -55.7% | 8.5 t | $1.55 | $3,668 | 1 kg |
| January 2026 | $136K | +58.5% | 20.3 t | $6.67 | $19K | 49 kg |
| December 2025 | $17K | -95.4% | 976 kg | $17.14 | $89K | 4.1 t |
| November 2025 | $12K | -86.6% | 84 kg | $148.46 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $54K | -74.6% | 637 kg | $85.47 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $1.7M | +665.9% | 5.1 t | $323.34 | $33K | 129 kg |
| August 2025 | $47K | -64.1% | 120 kg | $394.07 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $104K | +6.2% | 111 kg | $934.36 | $6,325 | 52 kg |
| June 2025 | $62K | -87.9% | 389 kg | $159.17 | $277K | 30.8 t |
| May 2025 | $96K | -47.8% | 7.6 t | $12.57 | $467 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $112K | +174.6% | 4.8 t | $23.27 | $598K | 29.8 t |
| March 2025 | $250K | -10.6% | 9.9 t | $25.26 | $210K | 7.1 t |
| February 2025 | $30K | -46.2% | 92 kg | $322.93 | $35K | 59 kg |
| January 2025 | $85K | -51.9% | 2.2 t | $39.69 | $343 | 0 kg |
| December 2024 | $364K | – | 6.8 t | $53.52 | $297K | 12.6 t |
| November 2024 | $93K | +9.4% | 2.1 t | $44.07 | $218K | 22.3 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 Singapore
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8108 | Titanium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap | $1.6M | 63.4% | +52.8% | $158K |
| 8101 | Tungsten and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, etc. | $485K | 19.7% | +1,442% | $6,432 |
| 8113 | Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap | $231K | 9.4% | – | $231K |
| 8105 | Cobalt mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy, etc. | $99K | 4.0% | +21.5% | $226 |
| 8112 | Beryllium, chromium, hafnium, rhenium, thallium, cadmium, germanium, vanadium, etc. | $76K | 3.1% | -95.5% | $33K |
| 8104 | Magnesium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap | $8,219 | 0.3% | – | $0 |
| 8103 | Tantalum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap | $4,885 | 0.2% | -96.2% | $0 |
| 8102 | Molybdenum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap | $477 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Other base metals to all countries · all exports to Singapore