Electrical machinery and electronics: South Korea exports to Kenya
HS chapter 85 · 전기기기와 그 부분품, 녹음기ㆍ음성 재생기ㆍ텔레비전의 영상과 음성의 기록기ㆍ재생기와 이들의 부분품ㆍ부속품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $194,714 of electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85) to Kenya, down 90.9% from September 2026 and up 100.3% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85) to Kenya totalled $4.0 million, up 72.1% from the 12 months before ($2.3 million).
Kenya took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 105th of 227 destinations (118th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 2.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Kenya over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $4.62 per kg of net weight, compared with $100.43 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Kenya in October 2026 were $11,757 (down 94.4% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $182,957 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $195K | +100.3% | 42.1 t | $4.62 | $12K | 392 kg |
| September 2026 | $2.1M | +1,718% | 10.0 t | $213.98 | $5,213 | 119 kg |
| August 2026 | $172K | +30.6% | 7.1 t | $24.30 | $138K | 1.2 t |
| July 2026 | $153K | -11.0% | 1.1 t | $140.81 | $27K | 643 kg |
| June 2026 | $97K | -56.5% | 6.6 t | $14.78 | $182K | 573 kg |
| May 2026 | $129K | +48.2% | 2.4 t | $52.89 | $114K | 2.0 t |
| April 2026 | $198K | +28.7% | 3.9 t | $50.30 | $91K | 1.1 t |
| March 2026 | $231K | -60.9% | 1.6 t | $146.46 | $15K | 486 kg |
| February 2026 | $257K | +55.3% | 48.4 t | $5.31 | $130K | 120 kg |
| January 2026 | $175K | +33.1% | 2.2 t | $79.16 | $78K | 900 kg |
| December 2025 | $116K | -39.5% | 731 kg | $158.61 | $8,605 | 279 kg |
| November 2025 | $121K | -51.2% | 1.5 t | $80.33 | $82K | 991 kg |
| October 2025 | $97K | -62.6% | 968 kg | $100.43 | $208K | 24.4 t |
| September 2025 | $117K | -33.4% | 20.6 t | $5.70 | $102K | 1.3 t |
| August 2025 | $131K | -85.3% | 989 kg | $132.87 | $9,950 | 271 kg |
| July 2025 | $172K | -39.1% | 21.9 t | $7.82 | $58K | 24.8 t |
| June 2025 | $224K | +123.5% | 44.8 t | $4.99 | $249K | 25.1 t |
| May 2025 | $87K | -41.7% | 1.2 t | $72.25 | $59K | 24.9 t |
| April 2025 | $154K | +24.1% | 22.1 t | $6.96 | $8,070 | 269 kg |
| March 2025 | $590K | +306.7% | 7.2 t | $81.97 | $116K | 957 kg |
| February 2025 | $165K | +115.4% | 23.9 t | $6.92 | $127K | 868 kg |
| January 2025 | $131K | -30.1% | 10.9 t | $12.09 | $173K | 365 kg |
| December 2024 | $192K | +29.6% | 13.4 t | $14.26 | $164K | 874 kg |
| November 2024 | $247K | -37.0% | 4.6 t | $54.23 | $20K | 605 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 Kenya
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8517 | Telephones, smartphones and network equipment | $1.4M | 35.4% | +63.6% | $99K |
| 8525 | Broadcasting transmitters, television cameras and digital cameras | $1.1M | 28.7% | – | $715 |
| 8530 | Electrical signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, etc. | $425K | 10.7% | – | $0 |
| 8537 | Electrical control and distribution boards | $320K | 8.1% | -48.1% | $25K |
| 8507 | Rechargeable batteries (electric accumulators) | $179K | 4.5% | -30.2% | $51K |
| 8504 | Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors | $129K | 3.2% | – | $0 |
| 8543 | Electrical machines and apparatus with individual functions | $91K | 2.3% | -20.3% | $3,953 |
| 8531 | Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus, etc. | $69K | 1.7% | – | $0 |
| 8514 | Industrial or laboratory electric furnaces and ovens | $55K | 1.4% | +269.0% | $4,969 |
| 8544 | Insulated wire and cable | $50K | 1.3% | -39.4% | $124 |
| 8516 | Electric water heaters, space heaters, ovens and heating appliances | $32K | 0.8% | -85.0% | $0 |
| 8541 | Semiconductor devices, including solar cells and LEDs | $15K | 0.4% | +47.0% | $8,000 |
| 8539 | Electric filament or discharge lamps, etc. | $11K | 0.3% | – | $0 |
| 8501 | Electric motors and generators | $5,900 | 0.1% | – | $1,500 |
| 8526 | Radar and radio navigation apparatus | $5,040 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 8529 | Parts for display modules, televisions and broadcasting equipment | $5,021 | 0.1% | – | $34 |
| 8523 | Solid-state storage devices, discs and other recording media | $4,929 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 8502 | Electric generating sets and rotary converters | $4,916 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 8515 | Welding, soldering and brazing machines | $4,775 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 8538 | Parts for electrical switching and control apparatus | $4,143 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
See also: Electrical machinery and electronics to all countries · all exports to Kenya