Korea Trade Data

Diesel engines: South Korea exports to Libya

HS 8408 · 압축점화식 피스톤 내연기관(디젤엔진이나 세미디젤엔진) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$618K
+73.3% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+1,199%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$3.5M
+118.8% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
345 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$1.79
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $617,687 of diesel engines (HS 8408) to Libya, up 73.3% from September 2026 and up 1,199% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of diesel engines (HS 8408) to Libya totalled $3.5 million, up 118.8% from the 12 months before ($1.6 million).

Libya took 0.2% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 23rd of 124 destinations (29th in the 12 months before).

This product made up 0.8% of South Korea's goods exports to Libya over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $1.79 per kg of net weight, compared with $0.47 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: $124,293December 2024: $102,122January 2025: $182,292February 2025: $128,392March 2025: $126,418April 2025: $232,910May 2025: $152,894June 2025: $117,475July 2025: $150,676August 2025: $94,742September 2025: $119,465October 2025: $47,545November 2025: $81,441December 2025: $153,835January 2026: $94,506February 2026: $60,226March 2026: $156,251April 2026: $383,152May 2026: $365,655June 2026: $392,405July 2026: $520,083August 2026: $274,044September 2026: $356,337October 2026: $617,687

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$618K+1,199%345 t $1.79$00 kg
September 2026$356K+198.3%232 t $1.54$00 kg
August 2026$274K+189.3%304 t $0.90$00 kg
July 2026$520K+245.2%312 t $1.67$00 kg
June 2026$392K+234.0%267 t $1.47$00 kg
May 2026$366K+139.2%262 t $1.40$00 kg
April 2026$383K+64.5%243 t $1.58$00 kg
March 2026$156K+23.6%123 t $1.27$00 kg
February 2026$60K-53.1%68.0 t $0.89$00 kg
January 2026$95K-48.2%108 t $0.87$00 kg
December 2025$154K+50.6%117 t $1.31$00 kg
November 2025$81K-34.5%175 t $0.47$00 kg
October 2025$48K-66.8%101 t $0.47$00 kg
September 2025$119K-71.6%159 t $0.75$00 kg
August 2025$95K-66.3%146 t $0.65$00 kg
July 2025$151K-35.2%158 t $0.96$00 kg
June 2025$117K-43.7%113 t $1.04$00 kg
May 2025$153K-4.1%173 t $0.88$00 kg
April 2025$233K+244.8%187 t $1.25$00 kg
March 2025$126K-2.5%131 t $0.96$00 kg
February 2025$128K+13.5%122 t $1.06$00 kg
January 2025$182K+416.5%204 t $0.89$00 kg
December 2024$102K+197.0%167 t $0.61$00 kg
November 2024$124K-9.3%120 t $1.04$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: Diesel engines to all countries · all exports to Libya