Korea Trade Data

Optical fibres, polarising sheets and lenses: South Korea exports to the United Arab Emirates

HS 9001 · 광섬유와 광섬유 다발, 제8544호의 것 외의 광섬유 케이블, 편광재료(polarizing material)로 만든 판, 각종 재료로 만든 렌즈(콘택트렌즈를 포함한다)ㆍ프리즘ㆍ반사경과 그 밖의 광학소자로서 장착되지 않은 것(광학적으로 가공하지 않은 유리로 만든 광학소자는 제외한다) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$114K
-86.0% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-81.3%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$3.9M
-19.2% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
1.9 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$59.77
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $113,559 of optical fibres, polarising sheets and lenses (HS 9001) to the United Arab Emirates, down 86.0% from September 2026 and down 81.3% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of optical fibres, polarising sheets and lenses (HS 9001) to the United Arab Emirates totalled $3.9 million, down 19.2% from the 12 months before ($4.8 million).

The United Arab Emirates took 0.2% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 27th of 120 destinations (24th in the 12 months before).

This product made up 0.1% of South Korea's goods exports to the United Arab Emirates over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $59.77 per kg of net weight, compared with $68.07 per kg in October 2025.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$250K$500K$750K$1000KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $132,524December 2024: $496,938January 2025: $184,318February 2025: $517,857March 2025: $505,715April 2025: $530,470May 2025: $234,656June 2025: $734,359July 2025: $49,911August 2025: $308,410September 2025: $504,671October 2025: $607,911November 2025: $505,125December 2025: $613,978January 2026: $137,375February 2026: $138,581March 2026: $496,336April 2026: $302,531May 2026: $94,534June 2026: $383,622July 2026: $143,780August 2026: $145,641September 2026: $808,553October 2026: $113,559
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$1K$2K$3KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$0.024KNovember 2024: $0December 2024: $324January 2025: $11February 2025: $83March 2025: $447April 2025: $29May 2025: $22June 2025: $0July 2025: $0August 2025: $0September 2025: $0October 2025: $87November 2025: $2,049December 2025: $0January 2026: $131February 2026: $0March 2026: $183April 2026: $79May 2026: $2,367June 2026: $429July 2026: $0August 2026: $1,870September 2026: $90October 2026: $24

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$114K-81.3%1.9 t $59.77$240 kg
September 2026$809K+60.2%12.9 t $62.92$900 kg
August 2026$146K-52.8%3.0 t $48.47$1,87020 kg
July 2026$144K+188.1%3.9 t $36.53$00 kg
June 2026$384K-47.8%7.1 t $54.28$4292 kg
May 2026$95K-59.7%1.2 t $75.87$2,36711 kg
April 2026$303K-43.0%5.9 t $51.53$790 kg
March 2026$496K-1.9%6.4 t $77.54$1830 kg
February 2026$139K-73.2%1.9 t $73.17$00 kg
January 2026$137K-25.5%2.4 t $58.19$1310 kg
December 2025$614K+23.6%9.2 t $66.71$00 kg
November 2025$505K+281.2%6.6 t $77.06$2,0493 kg
October 2025$608K+95.3%8.9 t $68.07$870 kg
September 2025$505K-6.2%6.0 t $84.00$00 kg
August 2025$308K+1.9%8.1 t $38.17$00 kg
July 2025$50K-69.8%824 kg $60.57$00 kg
June 2025$734K+352.9%11.4 t $64.41$00 kg
May 2025$235K-74.1%3.2 t $73.38$221 kg
April 2025$530K+91.0%6.4 t $82.29$290 kg
March 2025$506K-33.8%6.7 t $75.15$4472 kg
February 2025$518K-19.5%10.2 t $50.64$838 kg
January 2025$184K-31.2%2.5 t $73.64$111 kg
December 2024$497K-9.8%11.4 t $43.53$3241 kg
November 2024$133K-56.3%2.6 t $50.03$00 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: Optical fibres, polarising sheets and lenses to all countries · all exports to the United Arab Emirates