Optical fibres, polarising sheets and lenses: South Korea exports to Israel
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
In October 2026, South Korea exported $567,496 of optical fibres, polarising sheets and lenses (HS 9001) to Israel, up 69.4% from September 2026 and up 39.6% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of optical fibres, polarising sheets and lenses (HS 9001) to Israel totalled $5.9 million, up 8.7% from the 12 months before ($5.4 million).
Israel took 0.3% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 24th of 120 destinations (23rd in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.3% of South Korea's goods exports to Israel over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $588.69 per kg of net weight, compared with $492.31 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Israel in October 2026 were $281,209 (up 26.2% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $286,287 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $567K | +39.6% | 964 kg | $588.69 | $281K | 15 kg |
| September 2026 | $335K | -24.4% | 1.0 t | $321.77 | $245K | 46 kg |
| August 2026 | $587K | +189.9% | 1.3 t | $454.64 | $199K | 20 kg |
| July 2026 | $566K | +31.1% | 795 kg | $712.29 | $239K | 24 kg |
| June 2026 | $511K | -18.5% | 973 kg | $525.28 | $204K | 29 kg |
| May 2026 | $460K | +7.6% | 438 kg | $1,050.53 | $300K | 16 kg |
| April 2026 | $678K | +19.8% | 1.6 t | $418.79 | $211K | 17 kg |
| March 2026 | $421K | -0.4% | 1.0 t | $406.44 | $74K | 19 kg |
| February 2026 | $344K | -35.8% | 331 kg | $1,040.24 | $216K | 43 kg |
| January 2026 | $657K | +27.0% | 930 kg | $706.70 | $162K | 31 kg |
| December 2025 | $498K | +38.2% | 981 kg | $507.21 | $227K | 11 kg |
| November 2025 | $295K | -41.3% | 382 kg | $773.19 | $179K | 15 kg |
| October 2025 | $407K | -34.8% | 826 kg | $492.31 | $223K | 9 kg |
| September 2025 | $443K | -5.9% | 199 kg | $2,227.81 | $126K | 14 kg |
| August 2025 | $202K | -61.8% | 290 kg | $698.26 | $111K | 8 kg |
| July 2025 | $432K | -28.0% | 774 kg | $558.03 | $157K | 17 kg |
| June 2025 | $627K | +6.4% | 167 kg | $3,756.28 | $148K | 17 kg |
| May 2025 | $428K | +24.8% | 670 kg | $638.53 | $158K | 18 kg |
| April 2025 | $566K | -32.0% | 1.1 t | $531.15 | $173K | 13 kg |
| March 2025 | $423K | -15.3% | 651 kg | $650.25 | $205K | 12 kg |
| February 2025 | $536K | +6.3% | 1.1 t | $482.80 | $141K | 10 kg |
| January 2025 | $517K | -15.4% | 437 kg | $1,184.20 | $178K | 6 kg |
| December 2024 | $360K | -22.7% | 643 kg | $559.92 | $156K | 16 kg |
| November 2024 | $503K | +5.9% | 643 kg | $782.95 | $150K | 19 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 Israel