Ignition and starting equipment for engines: South Korea exports to Italy
HS 8511 · 불꽃점화식이나 압축점화식 내연기관의 점화용ㆍ시동용 전기기기(예: 점화용 자석발전기ㆍ자석발전기ㆍ점화코일ㆍ점화플러그ㆍ예열플러그ㆍ시동전동기), 내연기관에 부속되는 발전기(예: 직류발전기ㆍ교류발전기)와 개폐기 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $127,841 of ignition and starting equipment for engines (HS 8511) to Italy, down 39.9% from September 2026 and down 28.1% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of ignition and starting equipment for engines (HS 8511) to Italy totalled $2.3 million, down 37.4% from the 12 months before ($3.6 million).
Italy took 0.5% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 23rd of 142 destinations (19th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Italy over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $63.89 per kg of net weight, compared with $33.84 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Italy in October 2026 were $118,564 (up 37.4% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $9,277 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $128K | -28.1% | 2.0 t | $63.89 | $119K | 381 kg |
| September 2026 | $213K | +33.2% | 3.9 t | $55.07 | $33K | 398 kg |
| August 2026 | $162K | +46.3% | 4.7 t | $34.63 | $171K | 272 kg |
| July 2026 | $183K | -28.2% | 3.6 t | $50.55 | $101K | 882 kg |
| June 2026 | $169K | +4.5% | 5.7 t | $29.57 | $65K | 528 kg |
| May 2026 | $186K | +107.4% | 8.3 t | $22.31 | $23K | 734 kg |
| April 2026 | $316K | +79.4% | 6.3 t | $50.46 | $54K | 595 kg |
| March 2026 | $198K | +20.8% | 6.3 t | $31.40 | $25K | 483 kg |
| February 2026 | $208K | -78.9% | 4.5 t | $46.61 | $107K | 250 kg |
| January 2026 | $145K | -85.8% | 3.7 t | $38.68 | $74K | 673 kg |
| December 2025 | $204K | +15.9% | 6.7 t | $30.40 | $84K | 662 kg |
| November 2025 | $166K | +5.1% | 3.8 t | $43.83 | $70K | 1.5 t |
| October 2025 | $178K | -0.1% | 5.3 t | $33.84 | $86K | 1.5 t |
| September 2025 | $160K | +35.8% | 5.4 t | $29.71 | $86K | 1.6 t |
| August 2025 | $111K | +57.2% | 4.6 t | $23.97 | $37K | 357 kg |
| July 2025 | $255K | +56.9% | 7.6 t | $33.52 | $43K | 359 kg |
| June 2025 | $162K | +176.2% | 7.6 t | $21.42 | $103K | 1.7 t |
| May 2025 | $90K | -53.7% | 4.2 t | $21.21 | $21K | 678 kg |
| April 2025 | $176K | +65.3% | 3.7 t | $47.15 | $32K | 398 kg |
| March 2025 | $164K | -55.4% | 5.2 t | $31.84 | $76K | 1.2 t |
| February 2025 | $987K | -21.8% | 39.8 t | $24.82 | $73K | 806 kg |
| January 2025 | $1.0M | +72.1% | 42.6 t | $23.95 | $121K | 423 kg |
| December 2024 | $176K | +19.5% | 6.8 t | $25.96 | $63K | 2.1 t |
| November 2024 | $158K | -90.8% | 6.4 t | $24.60 | $67K | 500 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.
See also: Ignition and starting equipment for engines to all countries · all exports to Italy