Vehicles, parts and accessories: South Korea exports to Ireland
HS chapter 87 · 철도용이나 궤도용 외의 차량과 그 부분품ㆍ부속품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $52.2 million of vehicles, parts and accessories (HS 87) to Ireland, up 45.6% from September 2026 and up 153.5% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of vehicles, parts and accessories (HS 87) to Ireland totalled $322.0 million, down 8.8% from the 12 months before ($353.1 million).
Ireland took 0.4% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 38th of 223 destinations (37th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 15.6% of South Korea's goods exports to Ireland over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $17.06 per kg of net weight, compared with $17.15 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Ireland in October 2026 were $66,440 (up 165.1% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $52.1 million for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $52.2M | +153.5% | 3,058 t | $17.06 | $66K | 204 kg |
| September 2026 | $35.8M | -53.9% | 2,167 t | $16.53 | $40K | 250 kg |
| August 2026 | $7.9M | -75.8% | 400 t | $19.63 | $55K | 166 kg |
| July 2026 | $17.0M | +87.7% | 1,056 t | $16.07 | $49K | 261 kg |
| June 2026 | $11.1M | -18.3% | 689 t | $16.17 | $20K | 113 kg |
| May 2026 | $19.8M | -24.6% | 1,136 t | $17.40 | $43K | 257 kg |
| April 2026 | $22.0M | -52.7% | 1,075 t | $20.49 | $57K | 185 kg |
| March 2026 | $26.7M | -8.0% | 1,450 t | $18.44 | $23K | 101 kg |
| February 2026 | $8.0M | -67.4% | 440 t | $18.19 | $22K | 224 kg |
| January 2026 | $36.4M | +16.1% | 1,872 t | $19.45 | $28K | 426 kg |
| December 2025 | $45.8M | +149.5% | 2,435 t | $18.80 | $38K | 155 kg |
| November 2025 | $39.3M | +67.2% | 2,088 t | $18.83 | $35K | 159 kg |
| October 2025 | $20.6M | -40.4% | 1,201 t | $17.15 | $25K | 197 kg |
| September 2025 | $77.7M | +1,179% | 4,401 t | $17.66 | $31K | 141 kg |
| August 2025 | $32.5M | +1,017% | 1,853 t | $17.52 | $13K | 117 kg |
| July 2025 | $9.0M | +57.2% | 532 t | $16.98 | $67K | 1.5 t |
| June 2025 | $13.6M | -36.3% | 777 t | $17.56 | $27K | 170 kg |
| May 2025 | $26.2M | +60.4% | 1,549 t | $16.93 | $29K | 117 kg |
| April 2025 | $46.6M | +36.6% | 2,692 t | $17.30 | $73K | 572 kg |
| March 2025 | $29.1M | +55.9% | 1,925 t | $15.10 | $42K | 342 kg |
| February 2025 | $24.5M | +70.1% | 1,490 t | $16.46 | $49K | 169 kg |
| January 2025 | $31.4M | +11.9% | 2,069 t | $15.16 | $37K | 1.6 t |
| December 2024 | $18.4M | +12.8% | 1,111 t | $16.52 | $31K | 351 kg |
| November 2024 | $23.5M | +3.4% | 1,471 t | $15.99 | $57K | 191 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.
Largest headings exported to Ireland
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8703 | Passenger cars | $312.3M | 97.0% | -10.4% | $51.7M |
| 8704 | Motor vehicles for the transport of goods | $9.2M | 2.9% | +148.2% | $490K |
| 8701 | Tractors | $245K | 0.1% | -9.1% | $0 |
| 8708 | Parts and accessories of motor vehicles | $231K | 0.1% | -25.5% | $10K |
| 8716 | Trailers and semi-trailers, etc. | $53K | 0.0% | -54.9% | $4,352 |
| 8714 | Parts and accessories of motorcycles and bicycles | $5,183 | 0.0% | – | $3,068 |
| 8711 | Motorcycles and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars, etc. | $3,700 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Vehicles, parts and accessories to all countries · all exports to Ireland