Südkorea Export Prices YoY

South Korea’s export prices rose 5.5% from a year earlier in December 2025, following a downwardly revised 6.8% increase in a month earlier. The increase was largely driven by a 5.5% rise in manufactured goods prices, following a 6.8% increase the previous month. Prices for agricultural, forestry and marine products climbed 7% from 10.4% in November. Exports to the US continued to be affected by a 15% tariff, though overall export volumes still increased 11.9% from a year earlier. On a month-on-month basis, export prices rose 1.1%, slowing from a 3.5% gain in November.