Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories in   South Korea

Overview In September 2022 South Korea's Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories exports accounted up to $1.67B and imports accounted up to $1.76B, resulting in a negative trade balance of $97.8M. Between September 2021 and September 2022 the exports of South Korea's   Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories have decreased by $-280M (-14.4%) from $1.95B to $1.67B, while imports increased by $112M (6.79%) from $1.65B to $1.76B.

Destinations In September 2022, Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories were exported mostly to China ($753M), United States ($178M), Vietnam ($107M), Japan ($71.3M), and India ($57.6M), and were imported mostly from N/A.

Growth In September 2022, the decrease in Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Vietnam ($-10.1M or -4.19%), France ($-5.25M or -33.7%), and Japan ($-4.63M or -7.13%). In September 2022, the increase in Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Japan ($148M or 66.6%), Israel ($141M or 705%), and United States ($138M or 45.6%).