Electrical machinery and electronics: South Korea exports to the Maldives
HS chapter 85 · 전기기기와 그 부분품, 녹음기ㆍ음성 재생기ㆍ텔레비전의 영상과 음성의 기록기ㆍ재생기와 이들의 부분품ㆍ부속품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $11,613 of electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85) to the Maldives, down 71.2% from October 2025. The figure for September 2026 ($6,706) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85) to the Maldives totalled $821,849, down 23.8% from the 12 months before ($1.1 million).
The Maldives took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 138th of 227 destinations (139th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 6.4% of South Korea's goods exports to the Maldives over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $105.57 per kg of net weight, compared with $252.08 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $12K | -71.2% | 110 kg | $105.57 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $6,706 | -97.3% | 43 kg | $155.95 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $50K | – | 189 kg | $264.23 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2026 | $251K | +222.7% | 67.9 t | $3.70 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $123K | +69.4% | 20.4 t | $6.05 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $3,377 | -95.1% | 29 kg | $116.45 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $42K | -69.6% | 194 kg | $217.80 | $13K | 286 kg |
| March 2026 | $18K | +50.7% | 155 kg | $115.51 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $156K | +182.2% | 21.0 t | $7.41 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $29K | +126.3% | 210 kg | $137.07 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $59K | -75.6% | 17.1 t | $3.44 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $72K | -32.1% | 16.3 t | $4.44 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $40K | – | 160 kg | $252.08 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $246K | +75.4% | 1.3 t | $184.55 | $91 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $7,204 | – | 62 kg | $116.19 | $955 | 9 kg |
| July 2025 | $78K | – | 20.0 t | $3.89 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2025 | $73K | +331.8% | 7.5 t | $9.68 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $69K | +12.2% | 17.7 t | $3.88 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $139K | +100.7% | 30.5 t | $4.56 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $12K | -35.3% | 162 kg | $73.31 | $309 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $55K | – | 11.9 t | $4.63 | $481 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $13K | -76.1% | 66 kg | $192.70 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2024 | $240K | -8.7% | 8.8 t | $27.28 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $107K | +89.2% | 17.9 t | $5.95 | $300 | 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 Maldives
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8507 | Rechargeable batteries (electric accumulators) | $334K | 40.7% | +5.4% | $164 |
| 8504 | Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors | $167K | 20.4% | -15.9% | $0 |
| 8543 | Electrical machines and apparatus with individual functions | $120K | 14.6% | -48.3% | $0 |
| 8537 | Electrical control and distribution boards | $54K | 6.5% | -12.0% | $2,914 |
| 8525 | Broadcasting transmitters, television cameras and digital cameras | $41K | 4.9% | -18.2% | $3,869 |
| 8536 | Electrical switches, connectors and circuit protection (up to 1,000 V) | $28K | 3.5% | +90.5% | $0 |
| 8526 | Radar and radio navigation apparatus | $28K | 3.4% | -3.0% | $0 |
| 8523 | Solid-state storage devices, discs and other recording media | $16K | 2.0% | – | $221 |
| 8517 | Telephones, smartphones and network equipment | $14K | 1.7% | – | $2,750 |
| 8531 | Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus, etc. | $7,886 | 1.0% | – | $0 |
| 8538 | Parts for electrical switching and control apparatus | $5,478 | 0.7% | – | $0 |
| 8516 | Electric water heaters, space heaters, ovens and heating appliances | $1,465 | 0.2% | – | $0 |
| 8544 | Insulated wire and cable | $1,331 | 0.2% | – | $524 |
| 8529 | Parts for display modules, televisions and broadcasting equipment | $1,006 | 0.1% | -97.3% | $16 |
| 8509 | Household appliances with electric motor (blenders, juicers and others) | $1,000 | 0.1% | – | $1,000 |
| 8533 | Electrical resistors, other than heating resistors, etc. | $704 | 0.1% | – | $119 |
| 8513 | Portable electric lamps designed to function by their own source of energy, etc. | $613 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 8518 | Microphones, loudspeakers, headphones and amplifiers | $215 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 8508 | Vacuum cleaners | $71 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 8501 | Electric motors and generators | $46 | 0.0% | – | $36 |
See also: Electrical machinery and electronics to all countries · all exports to the Maldives