Korea Trade Data

Solid-state storage devices, discs and other recording media: South Korea exports to Ireland

HS 8523 · 디스크ㆍ테이프ㆍ솔리드 스테이트(solid-state)의 비휘발성 기억장치ㆍ스마트카드와 음성이나 그 밖의 현상의 기록용 기타 매체[기록된 것인지에 상관없으며 디스크 제조용 매트릭스(matrices)와 마스터(master)를 포함하되, 제37류의 물품은 제외한다] · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$107.9M
+191.9% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+22,225%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$272.9M
+296.8% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
6.2 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$17,279.01
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $107.9 million of solid-state storage devices, discs and other recording media (HS 8523) to Ireland, up 191.9% from September 2026 and up 22,225% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of solid-state storage devices, discs and other recording media (HS 8523) to Ireland totalled $272.9 million, up 296.8% from the 12 months before ($68.8 million).

Ireland took 0.6% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 15th of 182 destinations (17th in the 12 months before).

This product made up 13.2% of South Korea's goods exports to Ireland over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $17,279.01 per kg of net weight, compared with $1,655.30 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Ireland in October 2026 were $807,717 (up 7.0% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $107.1 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$50M$100M$150MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $12.4 millionDecember 2024: $20.5 millionJanuary 2025: $684,474February 2025: $10.2 millionMarch 2025: $5.3 millionApril 2025: $1.4 millionMay 2025: $5.1 millionJune 2025: $4.3 millionJuly 2025: $2.6 millionAugust 2025: $1.7 millionSeptember 2025: $4.1 millionOctober 2025: $483,347November 2025: $2.3 millionDecember 2025: $3.0 millionJanuary 2026: $2.5 millionFebruary 2026: $9.5 millionMarch 2026: $11.4 millionApril 2026: $5.0 millionMay 2026: $29.8 millionJune 2026: $25.7 millionJuly 2026: $21.6 millionAugust 2026: $17.4 millionSeptember 2026: $37.0 millionOctober 2026: $107.9 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$1M$2M$3MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$0.808MNovember 2024: $446,778December 2024: $594,395January 2025: $402,099February 2025: $527,307March 2025: $627,721April 2025: $624,924May 2025: $533,563June 2025: $721,458July 2025: $435,583August 2025: $584,036September 2025: $431,147October 2025: $754,765November 2025: $837,194December 2025: $943,452January 2026: $693,063February 2026: $2.0 millionMarch 2026: $846,150April 2026: $625,535May 2026: $516,094June 2026: $689,403July 2026: $864,308August 2026: $698,452September 2026: $551,279October 2026: $807,717

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$107.9M+22,225%6.2 t $17,279.01$808K24 kg
September 2026$37.0M+805.7%2.0 t $18,824.45$551K28 kg
August 2026$17.4M+924.5%1.5 t $11,286.68$698K40 kg
July 2026$21.6M+732.2%1.6 t $13,185.13$864K70 kg
June 2026$25.7M+502.6%1.5 t $17,358.54$689K150 kg
May 2026$29.8M+481.9%1.9 t $15,300.92$516K69 kg
April 2026$5.0M+248.6%528 kg $9,389.15$626K67 kg
March 2026$11.4M+112.9%1.6 t $7,188.19$846K94 kg
February 2026$9.5M-7.2%685 kg $13,835.58$2.0M64 kg
January 2026$2.5M+262.2%859 kg $2,886.08$693K48 kg
December 2025$3.0M-85.5%742 kg $4,012.70$943K121 kg
November 2025$2.3M-81.4%722 kg $3,192.55$837K80 kg
October 2025$483K-95.8%292 kg $1,655.30$755K25 kg
September 2025$4.1M-77.7%1.0 t $3,978.56$431K36 kg
August 2025$1.7M-87.3%544 kg $3,122.67$584K23 kg
July 2025$2.6M-69.4%798 kg $3,259.95$436K44 kg
June 2025$4.3M-71.6%1.2 t $3,457.99$721K48 kg
May 2025$5.1M-76.4%1.3 t $3,961.85$534K56 kg
April 2025$1.4M-88.5%469 kg $3,032.24$625K57 kg
March 2025$5.3M-30.8%1.2 t $4,308.22$628K43 kg
February 2025$10.2M+108.1%2.5 t $4,162.10$527K64 kg
January 2025$684K-82.9%205 kg $3,338.90$402K49 kg
December 2024$20.5M+348.3%2.6 t $7,858.06$594K32 kg
November 2024$12.4M+234.3%2.5 t $4,995.33$447K26 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: Solid-state storage devices, discs and other recording media to all countries · all exports to Ireland