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South Korea Export Prices Surge in July

Published

13 August 2026

Topic

operational-macro

◆ Geography

South Korea

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South Korea's export prices surged 49.1% year-on-year in July 2026, the largest increase since 1998, driven by major gains in manufactured goods, coal, petroleum products, basic metals, and chemical products, with export volume and value also rising significantly.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

South Korea's export price surge signals rising costs and demand shifts you must factor into supply chain and pricing strategies this quarter.

◆ Coverage

18 sources · first reported 21 Jul 2026 · latest 1 Oct 2026

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export-pricessouth-koreamanufactured-goodscommoditiestrade