Korea Trade Data

Compound optical microscopes, including those for photomicrography, etc.: South Korea exports to China

HS 9011 · 광학현미경(마이크로 사진용ㆍ마이크로 영화촬영용ㆍ마이크로 영사용을 포함한다) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$275K
+63.8% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+808.3%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$4.7M
+101.3% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
641 kg
net weight
Export value per kg
$429.74
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $275,462 of compound optical microscopes, including those for photomicrography, etc. (HS 9011) to China, up 63.8% from September 2026 and up 808.3% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of compound optical microscopes, including those for photomicrography, etc. (HS 9011) to China totalled $4.7 million, up 101.3% from the 12 months before ($2.3 million).

China took 16.7% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 3rd of 54 destinations.

This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to China over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $429.74 per kg of net weight, compared with $212.08 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from China in October 2026 were $1.3 million (up 140.1% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $1.0 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$250K$500K$750K$1000KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $147,005December 2024: $167,052January 2025: $84,728February 2025: $425,220March 2025: $144,281April 2025: $107,346May 2025: $81,451June 2025: $315,427July 2025: $501,799August 2025: $117,278September 2025: $227,891October 2025: $30,328November 2025: $302,850December 2025: $994,602January 2026: $748,843February 2026: $92,393March 2026: $403,871April 2026: $649,947May 2026: $352,509June 2026: $398,900July 2026: $208,383August 2026: $133,432September 2026: $168,159October 2026: $275,462
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5M$2MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$1.29MNovember 2024: $701,804December 2024: $1.3 millionJanuary 2025: $1.0 millionFebruary 2025: $856,419March 2025: $1.1 millionApril 2025: $1.2 millionMay 2025: $1.0 millionJune 2025: $988,345July 2025: $820,914August 2025: $1.1 millionSeptember 2025: $1.2 millionOctober 2025: $536,721November 2025: $635,006December 2025: $1.4 millionJanuary 2026: $977,744February 2026: $1.1 millionMarch 2026: $1.3 millionApril 2026: $933,317May 2026: $869,940June 2026: $1.0 millionJuly 2026: $1.7 millionAugust 2026: $1.1 millionSeptember 2026: $1.1 millionOctober 2026: $1.3 million

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$275K+808.3%641 kg $429.74$1.3M13.8 t
September 2026$168K-26.2%136 kg $1,236.46$1.1M13.3 t
August 2026$133K+13.8%301 kg $443.30$1.1M9.9 t
July 2026$208K-58.5%568 kg $366.87$1.7M20.2 t
June 2026$399K+26.5%1.7 t $240.88$1.0M15.6 t
May 2026$353K+332.8%999 kg $352.86$870K10.2 t
April 2026$650K+505.5%2.0 t $319.38$933K15.6 t
March 2026$404K+179.9%322 kg $1,254.26$1.3M7.6 t
February 2026$92K-78.3%49 kg $1,885.57$1.1M14.4 t
January 2026$749K+783.8%2.4 t $310.34$978K18.2 t
December 2025$995K+495.4%11.3 t $87.92$1.4M13.5 t
November 2025$303K+106.0%299 kg $1,012.88$635K10.3 t
October 2025$30K-91.3%143 kg $212.08$537K6.8 t
September 2025$228K+249.1%972 kg $234.46$1.2M12.8 t
August 2025$117K+207.5%153 kg $766.52$1.1M9.6 t
July 2025$502K+1,865%448 kg $1,120.09$821K11.2 t
June 2025$315K-7.6%857 kg $368.06$988K10.4 t
May 2025$81K-17.9%788 kg $103.36$1.0M13.9 t
April 2025$107K-31.4%3.3 t $32.13$1.2M17.1 t
March 2025$144K-55.2%135 kg $1,068.75$1.1M11.9 t
February 2025$425K+123.1%467 kg $910.54$856K8.2 t
January 2025$85K-78.5%9 kg $9,414.22$1.0M14.6 t
December 2024$167K-84.7%131 kg $1,275.21$1.3M17.4 t
November 2024$147K+0.6%907 kg $162.08$702K7.4 t

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: Compound optical microscopes, including those for photomicrography, etc. to all countries · all exports to China