Electrical machinery and electronics: South Korea exports to Chile
HS chapter 85 · 전기기기와 그 부분품, 녹음기ㆍ음성 재생기ㆍ텔레비전의 영상과 음성의 기록기ㆍ재생기와 이들의 부분품ㆍ부속품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $6.4 million of electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85) to Chile, up 34.3% from September 2026 and up 82.0% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85) to Chile totalled $64.1 million, down 24.7% from the 12 months before ($85.2 million).
Chile took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 52nd of 227 destinations (45th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 4.1% of South Korea's goods exports to Chile over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $3.08 per kg of net weight, compared with $4.85 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Chile in October 2026 were $19,675 (down 45.7% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $6.4 million for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $6.4M | +82.0% | 2,085 t | $3.08 | $20K | 21 kg |
| September 2026 | $4.8M | -47.9% | 1,583 t | $3.02 | $3,257 | 22 kg |
| August 2026 | $4.1M | -30.3% | 1,328 t | $3.10 | $31K | 76 kg |
| July 2026 | $7.3M | +23.6% | 2,530 t | $2.89 | $4,008 | 12 kg |
| June 2026 | $5.1M | +4.2% | 1,519 t | $3.33 | $13K | 30 kg |
| May 2026 | $5.1M | -16.7% | 1,784 t | $2.87 | $23K | 135 kg |
| April 2026 | $5.7M | -32.7% | 1,920 t | $2.97 | $50K | 135 kg |
| March 2026 | $5.4M | -11.9% | 1,602 t | $3.40 | $42K | 17.6 t |
| February 2026 | $4.8M | -15.0% | 1,475 t | $3.24 | $19K | 72 kg |
| January 2026 | $4.4M | -48.7% | 1,319 t | $3.30 | $17K | 23 kg |
| December 2025 | $6.5M | -44.6% | 1,875 t | $3.48 | $16K | 16.6 t |
| November 2025 | $4.5M | -50.7% | 1,201 t | $3.74 | $47K | 100 kg |
| October 2025 | $3.5M | -53.0% | 729 t | $4.85 | $36K | 20.5 t |
| September 2025 | $9.2M | -3.9% | 1,616 t | $5.69 | $47K | 21.3 t |
| August 2025 | $5.9M | +0.3% | 1,500 t | $3.94 | $46K | 22.5 t |
| July 2025 | $5.9M | -51.4% | 1,685 t | $3.51 | $58K | 22.0 t |
| June 2025 | $4.9M | -0.8% | 1,386 t | $3.50 | $6,861 | 53 kg |
| May 2025 | $6.1M | -5.8% | 1,783 t | $3.45 | $44K | 19.5 t |
| April 2025 | $8.5M | +34.4% | 2,592 t | $3.26 | $31K | 37 kg |
| March 2025 | $6.2M | +15.5% | 1,998 t | $3.09 | $43K | 284 kg |
| February 2025 | $5.6M | +29.4% | 1,874 t | $3.00 | $19K | 33 kg |
| January 2025 | $8.5M | +37.3% | 3,078 t | $2.76 | $65K | 41.1 t |
| December 2024 | $11.8M | +85.6% | 3,144 t | $3.75 | $19K | 19.0 t |
| November 2024 | $9.1M | +104.4% | 3,171 t | $2.87 | $38K | 258 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 Chile
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8507 | Rechargeable batteries (electric accumulators) | $47.1M | 73.4% | -17.9% | $4.8M |
| 8504 | Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors | $2.2M | 3.4% | -52.4% | $109K |
| 8536 | Electrical switches, connectors and circuit protection (up to 1,000 V) | $1.8M | 2.9% | -9.3% | $63K |
| 8517 | Telephones, smartphones and network equipment | $1.8M | 2.8% | -45.7% | $146K |
| 8523 | Solid-state storage devices, discs and other recording media | $1.5M | 2.3% | +0.5% | $108K |
| 8543 | Electrical machines and apparatus with individual functions | $1.3M | 2.0% | +42.2% | $90K |
| 8511 | Ignition and starting equipment for engines | $848K | 1.3% | +82.9% | $46K |
| 8544 | Insulated wire and cable | $747K | 1.2% | -88.6% | $27K |
| 8539 | Electric filament or discharge lamps, etc. | $726K | 1.1% | -16.8% | $49K |
| 8512 | Vehicle lighting, signalling equipment and wipers | $616K | 1.0% | -23.0% | $56K |
| 8502 | Electric generating sets and rotary converters | $597K | 0.9% | – | $597K |
| 8537 | Electrical control and distribution boards | $577K | 0.9% | -51.0% | $75K |
| 8526 | Radar and radio navigation apparatus | $546K | 0.9% | +168.1% | $106K |
| 8501 | Electric motors and generators | $490K | 0.8% | -50.3% | $26K |
| 8521 | Video recording or reproducing apparatus, etc. | $484K | 0.8% | +138.5% | $6,224 |
| 8528 | Monitors, projectors and televisions | $390K | 0.6% | +224.7% | $47K |
| 8529 | Parts for display modules, televisions and broadcasting equipment | $384K | 0.6% | +144.8% | $9,148 |
| 8525 | Broadcasting transmitters, television cameras and digital cameras | $340K | 0.5% | -3.6% | $20K |
| 8531 | Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus, etc. | $304K | 0.5% | -65.1% | $18K |
| 8538 | Parts for electrical switching and control apparatus | $260K | 0.4% | -60.3% | $23 |
See also: Electrical machinery and electronics to all countries · all exports to Chile