South Korea Hits Record $34.97 Billion Trade Surge Driven by AI Chip Exports!

South Korea Hits Record $34.97 Billion Trade Surge Driven by AI Chip Exports!
In the first ten days of September 2026, South Korea's exports soared to a historic $34.97 billion, with semiconductors dominating at 47.1% of shipments. This unprecedented surge reflects a 270.1% year-on-year increase in semiconductor exports, particularly high-bandwidth memory (HBM). South Korea's total cumulative exports for 2026 have already surpassed prior full-year records, positioning the nation to possibly achieve $1 trillion in annual exports.
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South Korea Hits Record $34.97 Billion Trade Surge Driven by AI Chip Exports!

South Korea Hits Record $34.97 Billion Trade Surge Driven by AI Chip Exports!

In the first ten days of September 2026, South Korea's exports soared to a historic $34.97 billion, with semiconductors dominating at 47.1% of shipments....

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