Optical, measuring and medical instruments: South Korea exports to Honduras
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In October 2026, South Korea exported $225,080 of optical, measuring and medical instruments (HS 90) to Honduras, down 31.2% from September 2026 and up 3.7% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of optical, measuring and medical instruments (HS 90) to Honduras totalled $2.8 million, up 22.0% from the 12 months before ($2.3 million).
Honduras took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 98th of 217 destinations (100th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 1.7% of South Korea's goods exports to Honduras over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $119.09 per kg of net weight, compared with $23.88 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $225K | +3.7% | 1.9 t | $119.09 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $327K | +46.0% | 5.4 t | $60.88 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $132K | +190.5% | 2.7 t | $49.21 | $748 | 1 kg |
| July 2026 | $762K | +348.4% | 3.2 t | $241.89 | $870 | 2 kg |
| June 2026 | $114K | -40.2% | 2.1 t | $55.48 | $53 | 14 kg |
| May 2026 | $46K | +7.6% | 327 kg | $140.84 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $132K | -32.2% | 316 kg | $419.14 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2026 | $394K | -0.3% | 2.9 t | $134.31 | $485 | 12 kg |
| February 2026 | $314K | -24.3% | 3.6 t | $87.23 | $1,879 | 5 kg |
| January 2026 | $72K | +92.0% | 846 kg | $85.62 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $250K | -9.4% | 9.3 t | $26.74 | $926 | 4 kg |
| November 2025 | $36K | -60.3% | 2.5 t | $14.21 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $217K | +331.9% | 9.1 t | $23.88 | $730 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $224K | -56.3% | 2.5 t | $89.73 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $45K | -68.2% | 748 kg | $60.68 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $170K | +206.1% | 3.0 t | $56.58 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2025 | $191K | +48.4% | 4.0 t | $48.10 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $43K | -87.0% | 681 kg | $62.86 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $195K | +206.0% | 917 kg | $213.11 | $730 | 2 kg |
| March 2025 | $395K | +1,632% | 6.2 t | $63.24 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $414K | +0.8% | 3.1 t | $135.67 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $38K | -14.4% | 681 kg | $55.38 | $826 | 4 kg |
| December 2024 | $276K | +94.5% | 4.7 t | $58.49 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $90K | +6.4% | 509 kg | $177.41 | $0 | 0 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 Honduras
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9018 | Medical, surgical and dental instruments | $1.7M | 59.6% | +90.7% | $210K |
| 9022 | X-ray and radiation apparatus | $760K | 27.1% | -32.7% | $664 |
| 9028 | Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters, etc. | $98K | 3.5% | -9.9% | $0 |
| 9030 | Instruments for measuring electrical quantities | $62K | 2.2% | – | $5,241 |
| 9026 | Instruments for measuring flow, level or pressure | $43K | 1.5% | – | $0 |
| 9027 | Instruments for physical or chemical analysis | $35K | 1.2% | -39.9% | $321 |
| 9032 | Automatic regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus | $25K | 0.9% | -17.1% | $376 |
| 9021 | Orthopaedic appliances, artificial body parts and hearing aids | $21K | 0.8% | – | $0 |
| 9031 | Measuring or checking instruments and machines | $20K | 0.7% | +20.2% | $7,072 |
| 9001 | Optical fibres, polarising sheets and lenses | $18K | 0.7% | -23.9% | $0 |
| 9025 | Thermometers, hydrometers, barometers and hygrometers | $17K | 0.6% | – | $138 |
| 9019 | Mechano-therapy appliances, etc. | $14K | 0.5% | -22.0% | $0 |
| 9023 | Instruments, apparatus and models, designed for demonstrational purposes, etc. | $14K | 0.5% | – | $0 |
| 9033 | Parts and accessories for machines, appliances, etc. | $2,988 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 9024 | Machines and appliances for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, etc. | $1,032 | 0.0% | – | $860 |
| 9029 | Revolution counters, production counters, taximeters, mileometers, etc. | $811 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 9017 | Drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments, etc. | $38 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Optical, measuring and medical instruments to all countries · all exports to Honduras