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Daegu's exports rise in July YoY
Date
2025.08.21
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According to Yonhap News,



Last month, exports from Daegu increased, while exports from Gyeongbuk decreased.

According to the Daegu Customs Office on August 18, Daegu's export value for last month was USD 790 million, marking a 9.6% increase compared to the same month last year.

The increase was driven by electric and electronic products (26.9%) and automobiles and auto parts (6.2%).

By country, exports to China (32.3%), Southeast Asia (4.4%), the EU (33.9%), and Latin America (9.7%) increased, while exports to the U.S. (-7.1%) decreased.

Meanwhile, Gyeongbuk's export value for the same period was USD 3.23 billion, a 5.5% decrease from the same month last year.

Exports of electric and electronic products (7.1%) and automobiles and auto parts (8.0%) increased, but exports of machinery and precision instruments (-23.6%), chemical products (-16.8%), and steel products (-4.1%) all saw declines.

By country, exports to the U.S. (18.4%) and Southeast Asia (4.8%) increased, while exports to China (-25.1%), the EU (-7.3%), and Japan (-13.3%) decreased.



yongmin@yna.co.kr

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Source: Yonhap News (August 18, 2025)


** This article was translated from Korean.