Korea Trade Data

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

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

Exports, October 2026
$1.7M
-11.3% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+68.4%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$17.0M
-25.5% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
67.0 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$25.45
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.7 million of parts for electrical switching and control apparatus (HS 8538) to Slovakia, down 11.3% from September 2026 and up 68.4% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of parts for electrical switching and control apparatus (HS 8538) to Slovakia totalled $17.0 million, down 25.5% from the 12 months before ($22.8 million).

Slovakia took 0.9% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 15th of 140 destinations (12th in the 12 months before).

This product made up 0.8% of South Korea's goods exports to Slovakia over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $25.45 per kg of net weight, compared with $33.11 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Slovakia in October 2026 were $87,280 (up 59.2% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $1.6 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$1M$2M$3M$4MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $1.6 millionDecember 2024: $1.9 millionJanuary 2025: $1.3 millionFebruary 2025: $2.0 millionMarch 2025: $1.9 millionApril 2025: $3.0 millionMay 2025: $1.8 millionJune 2025: $2.0 millionJuly 2025: $2.3 millionAugust 2025: $1.9 millionSeptember 2025: $2.1 millionOctober 2025: $1.0 millionNovember 2025: $1.5 millionDecember 2025: $1.6 millionJanuary 2026: $749,519February 2026: $1.4 millionMarch 2026: $1.8 millionApril 2026: $1.2 millionMay 2026: $1.4 millionJune 2026: $1.4 millionJuly 2026: $1.3 millionAugust 2026: $1.0 millionSeptember 2026: $1.9 millionOctober 2026: $1.7 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$25K$50K$75K$100KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$87.3KNovember 2024: $12,531December 2024: $18,173January 2025: $70,046February 2025: $6,735March 2025: $20,667April 2025: $17,883May 2025: $6,958June 2025: $27,256July 2025: $10,714August 2025: $58,691September 2025: $17,426October 2025: $54,841November 2025: $28,104December 2025: $61,499January 2026: $29,971February 2026: $78,759March 2026: $9,199April 2026: $14,144May 2026: $40,209June 2026: $26,565July 2026: $26,826August 2026: $32,127September 2026: $80,412October 2026: $87,280

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$1.7M+68.4%67.0 t $25.45$87K155 kg
September 2026$1.9M-8.3%80.6 t $23.85$80K155 kg
August 2026$1.0M-46.7%47.1 t $21.26$32K100 kg
July 2026$1.3M-44.9%66.0 t $19.47$27K84 kg
June 2026$1.4M-29.9%64.7 t $21.45$27K70 kg
May 2026$1.4M-22.8%66.0 t $20.67$40K113 kg
April 2026$1.2M-59.5%55.7 t $22.19$14K66 kg
March 2026$1.8M-7.0%69.8 t $25.78$9,19934 kg
February 2026$1.4M-29.9%48.9 t $28.35$79K204 kg
January 2026$750K-43.3%39.2 t $19.12$30K79 kg
December 2025$1.6M-12.4%53.3 t $30.69$61K125 kg
November 2025$1.5M-5.1%55.1 t $27.82$28K156 kg
October 2025$1.0M-47.4%30.6 t $33.11$55K105 kg
September 2025$2.1M-12.2%72.5 t $28.90$17K100 kg
August 2025$1.9M+25.1%49.9 t $37.70$59K185 kg
July 2025$2.3M-3.8%90.9 t $25.64$11K31 kg
June 2025$2.0M+4.8%65.1 t $30.39$27K33 kg
May 2025$1.8M+1.7%52.4 t $33.69$6,95819 kg
April 2025$3.0M+42.8%76.9 t $39.64$18K23 kg
March 2025$1.9M-12.3%57.4 t $33.72$21K45 kg
February 2025$2.0M-5.5%70.0 t $28.28$6,73516 kg
January 2025$1.3M-53.8%45.8 t $28.82$70K65 kg
December 2024$1.9M-15.3%60.9 t $30.67$18K88 kg
November 2024$1.6M-39.4%61.1 t $26.42$13K45 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: Parts for electrical switching and control apparatus to all countries · all exports to Slovakia