$433.5 billion (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 12 $379 billion (2007 est.)
Exports - commodities:
semiconductors, wireless telecommunications equipment, motor vehicles, computers, steel, ships, petrochemicals
Exports - partners:
China 21.4%, US 10.9%, Japan 6.6%, Hong Kong 4.6% (2008)
Imports:
$427.4 billion (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 10 $349.6 billion (2007 est.)
Imports - commodities:
machinery, electronics and electronic equipment, oil, steel, transport equipment, organic chemicals, plastics
Imports - partners: