Microscopes other than optical microscopes, etc.: South Korea exports to Germany
HS 9012 · 광학현미경 외의 현미경과 회절기기(diffraction apparatus) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $344,442 of microscopes other than optical microscopes, etc. (HS 9012) to Germany, down 54.4% from September 2026 and down 39.6% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of microscopes other than optical microscopes, etc. (HS 9012) to Germany totalled $10.8 million, up 3.5% from the 12 months before ($10.5 million).
Germany took 7.7% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 4th of 49 destinations.
This product made up 0.1% of South Korea's goods exports to Germany over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $904.05 per kg of net weight, compared with $1,061.94 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Germany in October 2026 were $2.2 million (up 6.6% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $1.8 million for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $344K | -39.6% | 381 kg | $904.05 | $2.2M | 990 kg |
| September 2026 | $756K | +100.1% | 738 kg | $1,023.76 | $1.6M | 344 kg |
| August 2026 | $1.3M | +618.0% | 1.9 t | $688.60 | $1.2M | 512 kg |
| July 2026 | $1.3M | +93.5% | 963 kg | $1,379.75 | $797K | 272 kg |
| June 2026 | $810K | -68.1% | 500 kg | $1,619.95 | $1.9M | 773 kg |
| May 2026 | $806K | -42.8% | 873 kg | $923.71 | $2.7M | 2.5 t |
| April 2026 | $1.6M | +264.0% | 3.4 t | $461.18 | $955K | 371 kg |
| March 2026 | $469K | -25.3% | 767 kg | $611.26 | $764K | 401 kg |
| February 2026 | $813K | -58.3% | 1.4 t | $598.37 | $1.3M | 276 kg |
| January 2026 | $988K | +365.9% | 823 kg | $1,200.09 | $1.4M | 659 kg |
| December 2025 | $1.1M | +7.6% | 830 kg | $1,358.64 | $3.1M | 3.1 t |
| November 2025 | $497K | +18.5% | 1.8 t | $268.79 | $1.1M | 576 kg |
| October 2025 | $570K | +8.8% | 537 kg | $1,061.94 | $2.1M | 2.0 t |
| September 2025 | $378K | -53.0% | 275 kg | $1,372.84 | $1.4M | 839 kg |
| August 2025 | $180K | -64.5% | 66 kg | $2,730.24 | $797K | 256 kg |
| July 2025 | $687K | -20.5% | 874 kg | $785.76 | $901K | 514 kg |
| June 2025 | $2.5M | +389.6% | 4.8 t | $533.46 | $1.4M | 563 kg |
| May 2025 | $1.4M | -6.6% | 5.7 t | $247.50 | $3.7M | 2.4 t |
| April 2025 | $435K | -72.3% | 285 kg | $1,527.46 | $1.6M | 454 kg |
| March 2025 | $627K | +8.0% | 581 kg | $1,079.74 | $1.3M | 404 kg |
| February 2025 | $1.9M | +323.6% | 6.1 t | $321.33 | $3.2M | 4.1 t |
| January 2025 | $212K | -49.7% | 405 kg | $523.43 | $514K | 493 kg |
| December 2024 | $1.0M | +23.3% | 2.4 t | $438.84 | $4.0M | 3.9 t |
| November 2024 | $419K | -31.0% | 985 kg | $425.85 | $4.5M | 4.8 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: Microscopes other than optical microscopes, etc. to all countries · all exports to Germany