Korea Trade Data

Lasers and other optical appliances: South Korea exports to the Netherlands

HS 9013 · 레이저기기[레이저 다이오드(laser diode)는 제외한다], 그 밖의 광학기기(이 류에 따로 분류되지 않은 것으로 한정한다) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$1.5M
-44.1% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-24.2%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$26.1M
+3.2% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
1.6 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$920.36
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.5 million of lasers and other optical appliances (HS 9013) to the Netherlands, down 44.1% from September 2026 and down 24.2% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of lasers and other optical appliances (HS 9013) to the Netherlands totalled $26.1 million, up 3.2% from the 12 months before ($25.3 million).

The Netherlands took 4.8% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 7th of 82 destinations.

This product made up 0.2% of South Korea's goods exports to the Netherlands over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $920.36 per kg of net weight, compared with $895.09 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from the Netherlands in October 2026 were $2.3 million (up 74.8% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $850,985 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$2M$4M$6MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $5.3 millionDecember 2024: $1.1 millionJanuary 2025: $1.3 millionFebruary 2025: $1.2 millionMarch 2025: $1.3 millionApril 2025: $2.1 millionMay 2025: $2.0 millionJune 2025: $1.5 millionJuly 2025: $1.6 millionAugust 2025: $2.4 millionSeptember 2025: $3.5 millionOctober 2025: $2.0 millionNovember 2025: $1.8 millionDecember 2025: $1.2 millionJanuary 2026: $1.8 millionFebruary 2026: $2.2 millionMarch 2026: $1.5 millionApril 2026: $2.2 millionMay 2026: $3.8 millionJune 2026: $1.8 millionJuly 2026: $3.7 millionAugust 2026: $1.8 millionSeptember 2026: $2.7 millionOctober 2026: $1.5 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$1M$2M$3M$4MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$2.34MNovember 2024: $1.1 millionDecember 2024: $980,244January 2025: $1.3 millionFebruary 2025: $692,335March 2025: $1.8 millionApril 2025: $1.3 millionMay 2025: $1.4 millionJune 2025: $1.1 millionJuly 2025: $2.9 millionAugust 2025: $1.4 millionSeptember 2025: $1.8 millionOctober 2025: $1.3 millionNovember 2025: $3.2 millionDecember 2025: $1.9 millionJanuary 2026: $2.0 millionFebruary 2026: $2.1 millionMarch 2026: $1.4 millionApril 2026: $1.5 millionMay 2026: $2.5 millionJune 2026: $1.8 millionJuly 2026: $902,324August 2026: $1.9 millionSeptember 2026: $1.8 millionOctober 2026: $2.3 million

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$1.5M-24.2%1.6 t $920.36$2.3M1.4 t
September 2026$2.7M-22.9%2.0 t $1,350.95$1.8M1.4 t
August 2026$1.8M-26.4%2.5 t $714.63$1.9M741 kg
July 2026$3.7M+128.2%2.3 t $1,583.84$902K491 kg
June 2026$1.8M+24.6%2.0 t $907.64$1.8M1.4 t
May 2026$3.8M+89.2%2.9 t $1,341.01$2.5M1.6 t
April 2026$2.2M+2.9%1.8 t $1,214.88$1.5M1.5 t
March 2026$1.5M+18.3%1.3 t $1,168.51$1.4M949 kg
February 2026$2.2M+79.4%2.0 t $1,117.46$2.1M1.1 t
January 2026$1.8M+42.1%2.5 t $732.02$2.0M1.5 t
December 2025$1.2M+15.9%1.3 t $982.52$1.9M1.9 t
November 2025$1.8M-66.0%1.7 t $1,075.04$3.2M1.7 t
October 2025$2.0M+69.5%2.2 t $895.09$1.3M695 kg
September 2025$3.5M+235.7%4.3 t $804.26$1.8M909 kg
August 2025$2.4M+115.6%3.0 t $819.45$1.4M1.4 t
July 2025$1.6M-25.0%1.4 t $1,180.31$2.9M2.0 t
June 2025$1.5M-19.5%2.1 t $706.90$1.1M630 kg
May 2025$2.0M+46.1%5.7 t $356.15$1.4M1.3 t
April 2025$2.1M+67.4%2.7 t $784.33$1.3M1.3 t
March 2025$1.3M+115.5%2.6 t $498.93$1.8M1.6 t
February 2025$1.2M-17.5%1.9 t $668.42$692K547 kg
January 2025$1.3M+11.1%1.7 t $741.23$1.3M1.2 t
December 2024$1.1M-62.5%1.3 t $834.14$980K763 kg
November 2024$5.3M+266.9%2.4 t $2,216.79$1.1M805 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: Lasers and other optical appliances to all countries · all exports to the Netherlands