Orthopaedic appliances, artificial body parts and hearing aids: South Korea exports to Australia
HS 9021 · 정형외과용 기기(목발ㆍ외과용 벨트와 탈장대를 포함한다), 골절 치료용 부목과 그 밖의 골절 치료구, 인공 인체 부분, 보청기, 결함ㆍ장애를 보정하기 위하여 착용하거나 휴대하거나 인체에 삽입하는 그 밖의 기기 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $484,094 of orthopaedic appliances, artificial body parts and hearing aids (HS 9021) to Australia, up 33.1% from September 2026 and down 20.7% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of orthopaedic appliances, artificial body parts and hearing aids (HS 9021) to Australia totalled $6.4 million, up 16.9% from the 12 months before ($5.5 million).
Australia took 0.6% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 36th of 140 destinations (35th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Australia over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $536.10 per kg of net weight, compared with $1,024.24 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Australia in October 2026 were $1.4 million (up 23.8% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $914,112 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $484K | -20.7% | 903 kg | $536.10 | $1.4M | 41 kg |
| September 2026 | $364K | -29.8% | 499 kg | $729.06 | $1.4M | 43 kg |
| August 2026 | $279K | -16.8% | 348 kg | $802.64 | $2.6M | 243 kg |
| July 2026 | $399K | -52.6% | 816 kg | $488.81 | $1.6M | 137 kg |
| June 2026 | $1.8M | +153.3% | 1.5 t | $1,191.66 | $1.1M | 51 kg |
| May 2026 | $460K | +56.9% | 634 kg | $724.87 | $954K | 154 kg |
| April 2026 | $562K | +131.1% | 844 kg | $665.82 | $1.9M | 93 kg |
| March 2026 | $546K | -30.2% | 625 kg | $872.91 | $2.9M | 257 kg |
| February 2026 | $456K | -7.9% | 626 kg | $727.70 | $1.6M | 47 kg |
| January 2026 | $282K | +58.3% | 421 kg | $670.36 | $1.5M | 57 kg |
| December 2025 | $484K | +207.6% | 777 kg | $622.71 | $2.6M | 78 kg |
| November 2025 | $351K | -2.4% | 604 kg | $581.85 | $1.1M | 36 kg |
| October 2025 | $610K | +17.0% | 596 kg | $1,024.24 | $1.1M | 103 kg |
| September 2025 | $518K | -11.1% | 650 kg | $797.53 | $1.5M | 65 kg |
| August 2025 | $336K | -85.3% | 464 kg | $723.74 | $1.8M | 44 kg |
| July 2025 | $841K | +122.2% | 1.2 t | $686.17 | $1.6M | 312 kg |
| June 2025 | $703K | +29.9% | 429 kg | $1,638.25 | $1.8M | 80 kg |
| May 2025 | $293K | -35.0% | 511 kg | $573.25 | $905K | 56 kg |
| April 2025 | $243K | -57.4% | 487 kg | $499.26 | $2.1M | 591 kg |
| March 2025 | $781K | +21.0% | 942 kg | $829.32 | $976K | 207 kg |
| February 2025 | $495K | +7.9% | 591 kg | $837.24 | $2.6M | 590 kg |
| January 2025 | $178K | -10.5% | 224 kg | $795.67 | $723K | 71 kg |
| December 2024 | $157K | -70.8% | 395 kg | $398.25 | $2.8M | 244 kg |
| November 2024 | $360K | +20.2% | 593 kg | $606.95 | $1.5M | 54 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: Orthopaedic appliances, artificial body parts and hearing aids to all countries · all exports to Australia