South Korea cosmetics exports to DR Congo
콩고민주공화국 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $2,270 of cosmetics to DR Congo. The figures for September 2026 ($95) and October 2025 ($0) are too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of cosmetics to DR Congo totalled $28,351, down 56.2% from the 12 months before ($64,748).
DR Congo ranked 169th of 207 destinations for Korean cosmetics over the 12 months to October 2026, down from 148th in the 12 months before.
Cosmetics made up 0.09% of South Korea's total goods exports to DR Congo over those 12 months ($28,351 of $31.2 million).
The largest product group was other hair preparations (HS 3305.90), with $23,170 or 81.7% of cosmetics exports to DR Congo.
Last 24 months
What South Korea exports to DR Congo
Cosmetics export value by HS code over the 12 months to October 2026.
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3304 | Beauty, make-up and skin care preparations | $5,181 | 18.3% | -89.5% | $2,270 |
| 3304.10 | Lip make-up preparations | $15 | 0.1% | -100.0% | $0 |
| 3304.99 | Other beauty, make-up and skin care preparations (including sunscreen) | $5,166 | 18.2% | – | $2,270 |
| 3305 | Hair preparations | $23K | 81.7% | +52.5% | $0 |
| 3305.90 | Other hair preparations | $23K | 81.7% | +52.5% | $0 |
| 3307 | Shaving, deodorant, bath and other toiletry preparations | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 3307.90 | Other toiletry preparations (depilatories, sheet masks, contact lens solutions and others) | $0 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
Group rows (bold) are the sum of the six-digit rows below them. "Share" is the share of the cosmetics total, which leaves out the rows marked "not in total". Products are linked when exports to DR Congo reached $100,000 over 24 months.
See also: all South Korean exports to DR Congo, by chapter and heading.
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $2,270 | – | 3 kg | $756.67 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $95 | -99.8% | 4 kg | $23.75 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $589 | – | 8 kg | $73.62 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2026 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $18K | – | 3.2 t | $5.62 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $1,058 | – | 27 kg | $39.19 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $98 | – | 11 kg | $8.91 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2026 | $5,263 | – | 854 kg | $6.16 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $964 | – | 2 kg | $482.00 | $2 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $48K | – | 758 kg | $63.40 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $15K | – | 2.8 t | $5.43 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $240 | – | 8 kg | $30.00 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $39 | 2 kg |
| January 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2024 | $970 | – | 18 kg | $53.89 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $285 | – | 44 kg | $6.48 | $0 | 0 kg |
Exports FOB, imports CIF, US dollars. Weight is net weight. "vs year earlier" compares export value with the same month one year before and is left blank when that month was under $10,000. Source: Korea Customs Service, via data.go.kr.