Electrical machinery and electronics: South Korea exports to Papua New Guinea
HS chapter 85 · 전기기기와 그 부분품, 녹음기ㆍ음성 재생기ㆍ텔레비전의 영상과 음성의 기록기ㆍ재생기와 이들의 부분품ㆍ부속품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $43,812 of electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85) to Papua New Guinea, down 68.2% from September 2026 and down 91.2% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85) to Papua New Guinea totalled $921,523, down 48.0% from the 12 months before ($1.8 million).
Papua New Guinea took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 133rd of 227 destinations (125th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.3% of South Korea's goods exports to Papua New Guinea over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $61.28 per kg of net weight, compared with $6.31 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Papua New Guinea in October 2026 were $40,844, leaving a surplus of $2,968 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $44K | -91.2% | 715 kg | $61.28 | $41K | 44.2 t |
| September 2026 | $138K | +49.3% | 41.6 t | $3.31 | $53K | 45.7 t |
| August 2026 | $65K | -79.3% | 14.8 t | $4.40 | $41K | 46.7 t |
| July 2026 | $54K | -8.1% | 22.0 t | $2.46 | $28 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $29K | +160.0% | 355 kg | $80.97 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $111K | +583.2% | 11.1 t | $9.97 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $109K | -3.2% | 8.5 t | $12.83 | $38K | 42.6 t |
| March 2026 | $47K | -80.7% | 948 kg | $49.56 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $13K | -94.8% | 532 kg | $24.57 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $98K | -16.4% | 2.3 t | $42.57 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $171K | +258.0% | 2.6 t | $67.18 | $3,224 | 128 kg |
| November 2025 | $42K | +256.6% | 455 kg | $92.32 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $496K | – | 78.5 t | $6.31 | $2,989 | 2 kg |
| September 2025 | $92K | – | 13.3 t | $6.91 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $315K | +1,097% | 466 kg | $675.89 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $59K | -60.6% | 1.5 t | $40.18 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2025 | $11K | – | 336 kg | $32.91 | $102 | 1 kg |
| May 2025 | $16K | -21.4% | 111 kg | $146.14 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $113K | – | 25.2 t | $4.48 | $121 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $244K | +1,304% | 9.9 t | $24.63 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $249K | – | 9.9 t | $25.11 | $6,313 | 2 kg |
| January 2025 | $118K | +437.3% | 24.6 t | $4.80 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2024 | $48K | -23.6% | 1.5 t | $31.08 | $60 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $12K | -19.1% | 1.4 t | $8.57 | $0 | 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 Papua New Guinea
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8517 | Telephones, smartphones and network equipment | $226K | 24.5% | -30.6% | $28K |
| 8507 | Rechargeable batteries (electric accumulators) | $187K | 20.3% | +184.8% | $49 |
| 8538 | Parts for electrical switching and control apparatus | $98K | 10.7% | – | $0 |
| 8543 | Electrical machines and apparatus with individual functions | $73K | 7.9% | +100.5% | $0 |
| 8504 | Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors | $71K | 7.7% | -46.2% | $0 |
| 8502 | Electric generating sets and rotary converters | $62K | 6.7% | – | $0 |
| 8506 | Primary cells and primary batteries | $32K | 3.5% | – | $0 |
| 8501 | Electric motors and generators | $29K | 3.2% | -87.9% | $88 |
| 8512 | Vehicle lighting, signalling equipment and wipers | $22K | 2.4% | +31.5% | $0 |
| 8537 | Electrical control and distribution boards | $20K | 2.2% | – | $3,025 |
| 8539 | Electric filament or discharge lamps, etc. | $17K | 1.9% | – | $122 |
| 8511 | Ignition and starting equipment for engines | $17K | 1.9% | +10.2% | $769 |
| 8540 | Thermionic, cold cathode or photo-cathode valves and tubes, etc. | $15K | 1.7% | -42.0% | $600 |
| 8535 | Electrical switches, fuses and circuit protection (over 1,000 V) | $10K | 1.1% | – | $10K |
| 8544 | Insulated wire and cable | $6,202 | 0.7% | -93.4% | $0 |
| 8536 | Electrical switches, connectors and circuit protection (up to 1,000 V) | $6,080 | 0.7% | -75.3% | $102 |
| 8529 | Parts for display modules, televisions and broadcasting equipment | $5,936 | 0.6% | – | $0 |
| 8541 | Semiconductor devices, including solar cells and LEDs | $5,915 | 0.6% | -97.0% | $23 |
| 8528 | Monitors, projectors and televisions | $4,901 | 0.5% | -86.4% | $0 |
| 8516 | Electric water heaters, space heaters, ovens and heating appliances | $3,218 | 0.3% | -76.5% | $0 |
See also: Electrical machinery and electronics to all countries · all exports to Papua New Guinea