{"id":35328,"date":"2025-11-14T13:52:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T08:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=35328"},"modified":"2025-11-14T13:52:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T08:07:26","slug":"s-koreas-export-volume-turns-downward-in-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/s-koreas-export-volume-turns-downward-in-october\/","title":{"rendered":"S. Korea&#8217;s export volume turns downward in October"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>South Korea&#8217;s export volume turned downward due to weaker demand for locally-made chemical products and equipment, central bank data showed Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The export volume index fell 1.0 percent in October from a year earlier, marking the first reduction in nine months since January, according to the Bank of Korea (BOK).<br \/>\nIn terms of volume, shipment for computers, electronic and optical devices grew 6.3 percent in October on a yearly basis amid strong demand for semiconductors used for artificial intelligence (AI) chipsets.<\/p>\n<p>Export volume for chemicals recorded a single-digit decline, while shipment for machinery and equipment retreated in double figures.<\/p>\n<p>The export value index shrank 0.5 percent in October compared with the same month of last year, marking the first slide in five months.<\/p>\n<p>The import volume index added 1.0 percent in the cited month, but the import value index dipped 2.4 percent.<\/p>\n<p>The net terms-of-trade index for goods, or a ratio of export price to import price, was up 3.9 percent in October on a yearly basis owing to the import price fall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea&#8217;s export volume turned downward due to weaker demand for locally-made chemical products and equipment, central bank data showed Friday. The export volume index fell 1.0 percent in October from a year earlier, marking the first reduction in nine months since January, according to the Bank of Korea (BOK). In terms of volume, shipment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35328"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35330,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35328\/revisions\/35330"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}