Korea’s semiconductor exports reached $33.57 billion in June 2026, according to data released by the Korea Customs Service (관세청).
Key Figures
| Metric | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Semiconductor Exports (HS 8542) | $33.57B | ▲ +173.9% YoY / ▲ +14.0% MoM |
| Semiconductor Imports | $8.82B | – |
| Trade Balance | $24.74B surplus | – |
Context
The data covers HS Code 8542 (Integrated Circuits & Semiconductor Devices), the primary classification for DRAM, NAND Flash, and HBM chips exported by companies including SK Hynix (KRX: 000660 / Nasdaq: SKHY) and Samsung Electronics (KRX: 005930).
Korea’s semiconductor sector accounts for a significant share of the country’s total exports. Monthly customs data is released by Korea Customs Service via the Korea Open Data Portal.
Data as of 2026-07-15 16:31 KST (2026-07-15 02:31 EST). Source: Korea Customs Service (관세청), data.go.kr.
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