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Exports of semiconductors, Korea's largest export item, rose 22.2 percent year-on-year to an all-time high of $173.4 billion, supported by solid demand from AI data centers and a sharp rise in fixed prices for memory chips.
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- Publisher
- Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (Republic of Korea) · homepage ↗
- Report
- Korea's Annual Exports Reach New Highs in 2025
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- 2 January 2026
- Locator
- Paragraph on semiconductor exports
- Retrieved
- 14 September 2026
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- Government open
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- 15 September 2026
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- Last change
- 15 September 2026
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- Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (Republic of Korea). (2026). Korea's Annual Exports Reach New Highs in 2025. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from StatOrigin: https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T61YW5ZX1846F78A88X
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- Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (Republic of Korea). "Korea's Annual Exports Reach New Highs in 2025." 2026, https://english.motir.go.kr/eng/article/EATCLdfa319ada/2470/view. Accessed 14 September 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T61YW5ZX1846F78A88X.
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- Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (Republic of Korea). "Korea's Annual Exports Reach New Highs in 2025." 2026. https://english.motir.go.kr/eng/article/EATCLdfa319ada/2470/view. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T61YW5ZX1846F78A88X.
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- @misc{motir2026south, author = {{Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (Republic of Korea)}}, title = {Korea's Annual Exports Reach New Highs in 2025}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T61YW5ZX1846F78A88X}, note = {Original source: https://english.motir.go.kr/eng/article/EATCLdfa319ada/2470/view. Accessed 14 September 2026.} }
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