Optical, measuring and medical instruments: South Korea exports to Belarus
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In October 2026, South Korea exported $933,824 of optical, measuring and medical instruments (HS 90) to Belarus, up 16.4% from September 2026 and down 1.7% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of optical, measuring and medical instruments (HS 90) to Belarus totalled $12.6 million, up 26.5% from the 12 months before ($10.0 million).
Belarus took 0.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 66th of 217 destinations (64th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 12.9% of South Korea's goods exports to Belarus over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $300.17 per kg of net weight, compared with $430.42 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Belarus in October 2026 were $27,726, leaving a surplus of $906,098 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $934K | -1.7% | 3.1 t | $300.17 | $28K | 96 kg |
| September 2026 | $802K | -43.8% | 8.2 t | $97.45 | $835 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $2.0M | +839.1% | 4.1 t | $485.48 | $24K | 28 kg |
| July 2026 | $589K | -17.7% | 13.3 t | $44.38 | $60K | 298 kg |
| June 2026 | $926K | -47.8% | 3.4 t | $273.05 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $717K | -58.3% | 1.3 t | $532.95 | $8,531 | 3 kg |
| April 2026 | $2.1M | +288.1% | 6.1 t | $340.78 | $15K | 23 kg |
| March 2026 | $1.5M | +69.8% | 4.9 t | $316.15 | $51 | 1 kg |
| February 2026 | $270K | +117.2% | 9.7 t | $27.90 | $42K | 132 kg |
| January 2026 | $728K | +84.0% | 1.5 t | $480.09 | $1,219 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $964K | +80.5% | 2.0 t | $484.61 | $68K | 251 kg |
| November 2025 | $1.1M | +59.2% | 4.3 t | $253.47 | $7,693 | 12 kg |
| October 2025 | $950K | -34.7% | 2.2 t | $430.42 | $9,022 | 12 kg |
| September 2025 | $1.4M | +368.6% | 17.5 t | $81.48 | $19K | 41 kg |
| August 2025 | $211K | -65.0% | 2.2 t | $97.55 | $9,992 | 5 kg |
| July 2025 | $716K | +96.6% | 8.4 t | $85.05 | $10K | 19 kg |
| June 2025 | $1.8M | +80.4% | 4.7 t | $378.01 | $15K | 9 kg |
| May 2025 | $1.7M | +107.7% | 8.1 t | $211.33 | $24K | 46 kg |
| April 2025 | $536K | +78.8% | 1.6 t | $342.61 | $113K | 86 kg |
| March 2025 | $905K | +23.1% | 8.9 t | $101.20 | $8,588 | 5 kg |
| February 2025 | $124K | -78.1% | 617 kg | $201.15 | $998 | 4 kg |
| January 2025 | $396K | +137.4% | 5.6 t | $70.79 | $11K | 5 kg |
| December 2024 | $534K | -54.4% | 1.5 t | $358.44 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $687K | +18.6% | 1.1 t | $612.96 | $2,889 | 4 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 Belarus
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9021 | Orthopaedic appliances, artificial body parts and hearing aids | $8.5M | 66.9% | +42.7% | $659K |
| 9018 | Medical, surgical and dental instruments | $3.7M | 29.7% | +4.9% | $219K |
| 9001 | Optical fibres, polarising sheets and lenses | $164K | 1.3% | +183.0% | $29K |
| 9032 | Automatic regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus | $140K | 1.1% | +67.1% | $9,288 |
| 9027 | Instruments for physical or chemical analysis | $99K | 0.8% | – | $18K |
| 9019 | Mechano-therapy appliances, etc. | $16K | 0.1% | – | $96 |
| 9023 | Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes, etc. | $12K | 0.1% | -47.1% | $0 |
| 9004 | Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other | $60 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Optical, measuring and medical instruments to all countries · all exports to Belarus