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Analysis: South Korea and Taiwan each surpassed Japan in total exports

Analysis: South Korea and Taiwan each surpassed Japan in total exports for the first time in H1 2026, as AI demand drove explosive growth in chip exports

TOKYO — South Korea and Taiwan each surpassed Japan in total exports for the first time during the first half of 2026, according to a Nikkei analysis.

Source: Nikkei Asia · Opens in new tab