Korea Trade Data

Parts for electrical switching and control apparatus: South Korea exports to Malaysia

HS 8538 · 부분품(제8535호ㆍ제8536호ㆍ제8537호의 기기에 전용되거나 주로 사용되는 것으로 한정한다) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$1.2M
+385.7% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+6.5%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$7.1M
+78.2% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
36.4 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$33.96
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.2 million of parts for electrical switching and control apparatus (HS 8538) to Malaysia, up 385.7% from September 2026 and up 6.5% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of parts for electrical switching and control apparatus (HS 8538) to Malaysia totalled $7.1 million, up 78.2% from the 12 months before ($4.0 million).

Malaysia took 0.4% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 22nd of 140 destinations (26th in the 12 months before).

This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Malaysia over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $33.96 per kg of net weight, compared with $76.04 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Malaysia in October 2026 were $1.2 million (up 124.6% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $59,995 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5M$2MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $286,678December 2024: $255,104January 2025: $164,103February 2025: $274,865March 2025: $363,735April 2025: $318,093May 2025: $204,991June 2025: $401,553July 2025: $190,682August 2025: $142,356September 2025: $201,742October 2025: $1.2 millionNovember 2025: $458,059December 2025: $1.8 millionJanuary 2026: $737,061February 2026: $294,012March 2026: $239,623April 2026: $1.2 millionMay 2026: $200,526June 2026: $196,269July 2026: $257,261August 2026: $255,402September 2026: $254,463October 2026: $1.2 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$1.18MNovember 2024: $498,180December 2024: $852,417January 2025: $825,616February 2025: $708,628March 2025: $622,632April 2025: $781,504May 2025: $609,861June 2025: $792,878July 2025: $464,222August 2025: $571,438September 2025: $784,680October 2025: $523,624November 2025: $663,764December 2025: $795,411January 2026: $680,385February 2026: $485,636March 2026: $851,433April 2026: $928,870May 2026: $790,503June 2026: $996,290July 2026: $1.2 millionAugust 2026: $1.2 millionSeptember 2026: $928,884October 2026: $1.2 million

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$1.2M+6.5%36.4 t $33.96$1.2M3.9 t
September 2026$254K+26.1%7.9 t $32.06$929K2.5 t
August 2026$255K+79.4%6.0 t $42.26$1.2M2.8 t
July 2026$257K+34.9%7.6 t $33.79$1.2M2.5 t
June 2026$196K-51.1%6.9 t $28.55$996K2.6 t
May 2026$201K-2.2%15.0 t $13.34$791K1.5 t
April 2026$1.2M+264.9%45.6 t $25.45$929K2.3 t
March 2026$240K-34.1%8.9 t $26.92$851K1.5 t
February 2026$294K+7.0%10.7 t $27.36$486K1.7 t
January 2026$737K+349.1%18.6 t $39.73$680K2.0 t
December 2025$1.8M+595.7%16.3 t $108.66$795K2.5 t
November 2025$458K+59.8%18.2 t $25.18$664K3.8 t
October 2025$1.2M+507.2%15.3 t $76.04$524K2.0 t
September 2025$202K+24.4%11.2 t $18.07$785K2.2 t
August 2025$142K-32.8%7.3 t $19.51$571K1.6 t
July 2025$191K-56.9%9.5 t $20.09$464K1.2 t
June 2025$402K-20.3%16.0 t $25.17$793K3.5 t
May 2025$205K-2.5%13.9 t $14.73$610K1.2 t
April 2025$318K-44.1%20.0 t $15.92$782K2.4 t
March 2025$364K-20.2%16.8 t $21.64$623K1.5 t
February 2025$275K-17.9%17.2 t $15.99$709K2.1 t
January 2025$164K-45.7%11.0 t $14.85$826K2.8 t
December 2024$255K-35.1%16.9 t $15.09$852K2.3 t
November 2024$287K+34.8%16.5 t $17.41$498K2.4 t

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: Parts for electrical switching and control apparatus to all countries · all exports to Malaysia