Telephones, smartphones and network equipment: South Korea exports to Latvia
HS 8517 · 전화기(셀룰러 통신망용이나 그 밖의 무선통신망용의 스마트폰과 그 밖의 전화기를 포함한다)와 음성ㆍ영상이나 그 밖의 자료의 송신용ㆍ수신용 그 밖의 기기(근거리 통신망이나 원거리 통신망과 같은 유선ㆍ무선 통신망에서 통신하기 위한 기기를 포함하며, 제8443호ㆍ제8525호ㆍ제8527호ㆍ제8528호의 송신용ㆍ수신용 기기는 제외한다) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $677,003 of telephones, smartphones and network equipment (HS 8517) to Latvia, down 22.0% from September 2026. The figure for October 2025 ($2,802) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of telephones, smartphones and network equipment (HS 8517) to Latvia totalled $10.8 million, up 3,526% from the 12 months before ($298,116).
Latvia took 0.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 37th of 175 destinations (90th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 14.4% of South Korea's goods exports to Latvia over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $2,115.63 per kg of net weight, compared with $2,802.00 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Latvia in October 2026 were $69,102, leaving a surplus of $607,901 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $677K | – | 320 kg | $2,115.63 | $69K | 401 kg |
| September 2026 | $868K | – | 297 kg | $2,923.14 | $168K | 737 kg |
| August 2026 | $880K | – | 310 kg | $2,839.55 | $69K | 192 kg |
| July 2026 | $8.1M | +10,387% | 2.8 t | $2,862.37 | $81K | 445 kg |
| June 2026 | $74K | +28.7% | 48 kg | $1,545.56 | $17K | 41 kg |
| May 2026 | $55K | +185.6% | 22 kg | $2,508.23 | $27K | 119 kg |
| April 2026 | $7,316 | -77.8% | 2 kg | $3,658.00 | $26K | 172 kg |
| March 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $73K | 347 kg |
| February 2026 | $69K | – | 30 kg | $2,312.87 | $4,182 | 19 kg |
| January 2026 | $21K | -66.4% | 6 kg | $3,547.00 | $763K | 1.1 t |
| December 2025 | $25K | -6.6% | 18 kg | $1,414.33 | $23K | 137 kg |
| November 2025 | $56K | +441.6% | 114 kg | $487.34 | $20K | 124 kg |
| October 2025 | $2,802 | -89.2% | 1 kg | $2,802.00 | $8,640 | 46 kg |
| September 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $52K | 248 kg |
| August 2025 | $285 | – | 1 kg | $285.00 | $43K | 234 kg |
| July 2025 | $77K | +53.6% | 42 kg | $1,833.29 | $132K | 285 kg |
| June 2025 | $58K | +17.5% | 33 kg | $1,747.15 | $43K | 261 kg |
| May 2025 | $19K | – | 18 kg | $1,073.44 | $51K | 275 kg |
| April 2025 | $33K | +7.2% | 26 kg | $1,268.38 | $29K | 160 kg |
| March 2025 | $4,229 | – | 2 kg | $2,114.50 | $41K | 191 kg |
| February 2025 | $2,966 | – | 4 kg | $741.50 | $20K | 127 kg |
| January 2025 | $63K | -31.2% | 36 kg | $1,760.39 | $16K | 134 kg |
| December 2024 | $27K | -51.2% | 14 kg | $1,946.29 | $27K | 116 kg |
| November 2024 | $10K | -69.5% | 5 kg | $2,051.60 | $17K | 102 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: Telephones, smartphones and network equipment to all countries · all exports to Latvia