Electrical machinery and electronics: South Korea exports to Nicaragua
HS chapter 85 · 전기기기와 그 부분품, 녹음기ㆍ음성 재생기ㆍ텔레비전의 영상과 음성의 기록기ㆍ재생기와 이들의 부분품ㆍ부속품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $232,486 of electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85) to Nicaragua, down 20.3% from September 2026 and down 56.2% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85) to Nicaragua totalled $3.7 million, down 23.8% from the 12 months before ($4.8 million).
Nicaragua took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 108th of 227 destinations (102nd in the 12 months before).
This product made up 5.6% of South Korea's goods exports to Nicaragua over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $2.55 per kg of net weight, compared with $4.84 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Nicaragua in October 2026 were $231,130, leaving a surplus of $1,356 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $232K | -56.2% | 91.3 t | $2.55 | $231K | 228 t |
| September 2026 | $292K | +6.8% | 123 t | $2.37 | $9,900 | 80 kg |
| August 2026 | $317K | -17.9% | 82.8 t | $3.83 | $11K | 82 kg |
| July 2026 | $485K | -9.5% | 145 t | $3.35 | $2,892 | 20 kg |
| June 2026 | $264K | +12.9% | 92.0 t | $2.87 | $6,211 | 47 kg |
| May 2026 | $162K | +25.5% | 55.2 t | $2.93 | $17K | 150 kg |
| April 2026 | $361K | -25.3% | 83.1 t | $4.35 | $17K | 119 kg |
| March 2026 | $500K | -2.2% | 148 t | $3.38 | $7,379 | 72 kg |
| February 2026 | $226K | -68.8% | 20.9 t | $10.79 | $12K | 60 kg |
| January 2026 | $313K | +35.1% | 97.9 t | $3.20 | $6,478 | 40 kg |
| December 2025 | $311K | -13.8% | 39.7 t | $7.82 | $16K | 154 kg |
| November 2025 | $207K | -50.8% | 63.3 t | $3.26 | $5,360 | 26 kg |
| October 2025 | $530K | -49.2% | 109 t | $4.84 | $8,972 | 76 kg |
| September 2025 | $273K | -18.7% | 87.4 t | $3.13 | $18K | 126 kg |
| August 2025 | $386K | +82.4% | 26.4 t | $14.61 | $3,690 | 24 kg |
| July 2025 | $536K | -46.6% | 128 t | $4.18 | $14K | 119 kg |
| June 2025 | $233K | -33.1% | 40.4 t | $5.78 | $25K | 298 kg |
| May 2025 | $129K | -11.1% | 28.9 t | $4.46 | $14K | 91 kg |
| April 2025 | $484K | +0.4% | 135 t | $3.60 | $8,433 | 93 kg |
| March 2025 | $511K | +77.9% | 192 t | $2.66 | $17K | 174 kg |
| February 2025 | $722K | +124.7% | 155 t | $4.65 | $8,996 | 97 kg |
| January 2025 | $231K | -9.3% | 55.2 t | $4.19 | $7,330 | 57 kg |
| December 2024 | $361K | +363.5% | 112 t | $3.22 | $9,541 | 88 kg |
| November 2024 | $420K | +619.2% | 94.8 t | $4.42 | $2,530 | 24 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 Nicaragua
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8507 | Rechargeable batteries (electric accumulators) | $2.1M | 56.6% | -13.8% | $213K |
| 8504 | Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors | $1.1M | 30.9% | -27.5% | $2,039 |
| 8544 | Insulated wire and cable | $97K | 2.6% | -81.0% | $562 |
| 8536 | Electrical switches, connectors and circuit protection (up to 1,000 V) | $78K | 2.1% | -34.1% | $11 |
| 8541 | Semiconductor devices, including solar cells and LEDs | $72K | 2.0% | – | $0 |
| 8537 | Electrical control and distribution boards | $31K | 0.9% | +14.8% | $4,473 |
| 8531 | Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus, etc. | $31K | 0.8% | +30.7% | $0 |
| 8501 | Electric motors and generators | $27K | 0.7% | – | $783 |
| 8511 | Ignition and starting equipment for engines | $23K | 0.6% | -69.5% | $1,905 |
| 8539 | Electric filament or discharge lamps, etc. | $20K | 0.5% | +74.8% | $0 |
| 8528 | Monitors, projectors and televisions | $16K | 0.4% | – | $444 |
| 8514 | Industrial or laboratory electric furnaces and ovens | $15K | 0.4% | -39.4% | $0 |
| 8517 | Telephones, smartphones and network equipment | $11K | 0.3% | – | $0 |
| 8543 | Electrical machines and apparatus with individual functions | $10K | 0.3% | – | $2,557 |
| 8523 | Solid-state storage devices, discs and other recording media | $6,934 | 0.2% | – | $13 |
| 8526 | Radar and radio navigation apparatus | $6,656 | 0.2% | – | $6,026 |
| 8547 | Insulating fittings for electrical equipment | $4,354 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 8525 | Broadcasting transmitters, television cameras and digital cameras | $4,013 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 8512 | Vehicle lighting, signalling equipment and wipers | $2,753 | 0.1% | -74.6% | $746 |
| 8524 | Flat panel display modules | $701 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Electrical machinery and electronics to all countries · all exports to Nicaragua