# Singapore exports to South Korea: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Singapore to South Korea, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/SGP-KOR/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Singapore reported $14.8B in goods exports to South Korea. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $14.8B | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 37.7% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 14 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 180 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.9 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 24.5% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 854231 | Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits | $22.4B | 8.4% | Stable |
| 2 | 848620 | Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture of semiconductor devices or of electronic integrated circuits | $12.1B | 4.8% | Watch |
| 3 | 854239 | Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542 | $15.9B | 66.3% | Critical attention |
| 4 | 854232 | Electronic integrated circuits: memories | $20.9B | 0% | High attention |
| 5 | 848640 | Machines and apparatus of a kind used solely or principally for the manufacture or repair of masks and reticles, assembling semiconductor devices or electronic integrated circuits, or for lifting, handling, loading or unloading items of heading 8486 | $1.6B | 23.3% | High attention |
| 6 | 271019 | Not reported | $5.6B | 63.5% | Watch |
| 7 | 847150 | Digital processing units: other than those of subheadings 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units or output units | $2.5B | 36% | Stable |
| 8 | 848690 | Machines and apparatus of heading 8486: parts and accessories | $4.4B | 0% | Watch |
| 9 | 381800 | Chemical elements: doped for use in electronics, in the form of discs, wafers or similar forms: chemical compounds doped for use in electronics | $2.2B | 21.6% | Stable |
| 10 | 852610 | Radar apparatus | $440.2M | 0% | High attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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