South Korea's lead semi-finish exports soar 69% m-o-m in Oct'23
In Oct'23, South Korea lead exports soared reaching 42,209 t. M-o-m exports surged by 69%, up from 24,912 t in Sept'23. The US emerged as the top importer, receiving 18,222 t (up 194%), followed by India with 12,974 t (up 50%), and Vietnam with 6,759 t (up 42%). However, when compared to October 2022, there was a y-o-y decline of 12%, as exports had amounted to 48,199 t during that period.