Korea Trade Data

South Korea exports to Bolivia

볼리비아 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$3.8M
+62.0% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+126.2%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$38.7M
+18.6% vs 12 months before
Rank among destinations
136
of 239, last 12 months
Imports, last 12 months
$875.7M
balance -$837.0M

In October 2026, South Korea exported $3.8 million of goods to Bolivia, up 62.0% from September 2026 and up 126.2% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of goods to Bolivia totalled $38.7 million, up 18.6% from the 12 months before ($32.6 million).

Bolivia ranked 136th of 239 destinations for Korean goods over the 12 months to October 2026, up from 139th in the 12 months before.

The largest chapter was vehicles, parts and accessories (HS 87), with $11.0 million or 28.5% of exports to Bolivia.

Imports from Bolivia in October 2026 were $12.7 million (down 33.9% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $8.9 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$2M$4M$6M$8MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $2.2 millionDecember 2024: $3.5 millionJanuary 2025: $2.5 millionFebruary 2025: $2.9 millionMarch 2025: $2.1 millionApril 2025: $3.9 millionMay 2025: $3.2 millionJune 2025: $2.2 millionJuly 2025: $2.6 millionAugust 2025: $2.1 millionSeptember 2025: $3.6 millionOctober 2025: $1.7 millionNovember 2025: $2.6 millionDecember 2025: $3.0 millionJanuary 2026: $2.6 millionFebruary 2026: $2.6 millionMarch 2026: $7.3 millionApril 2026: $3.8 millionMay 2026: $2.9 millionJune 2026: $2.6 millionJuly 2026: $3.1 millionAugust 2026: $2.0 millionSeptember 2026: $2.3 millionOctober 2026: $3.8 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$100M$200M$300MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$12.7MNovember 2024: $24.0 millionDecember 2024: $91.9 millionJanuary 2025: $71.8 millionFebruary 2025: $99.2 millionMarch 2025: $7.1 millionApril 2025: $61.3 millionMay 2025: $70.4 millionJune 2025: $29.3 millionJuly 2025: $37.7 millionAugust 2025: $88.5 millionSeptember 2025: $23.7 millionOctober 2025: $19.2 millionNovember 2025: $51.6 millionDecember 2025: $15.6 millionJanuary 2026: $174.8 millionFebruary 2026: $1.5 millionMarch 2026: $21.1 millionApril 2026: $48.9 millionMay 2026: $141.9 millionJune 2026: $25.8 millionJuly 2026: $227.9 millionAugust 2026: $110.9 millionSeptember 2026: $43.0 millionOctober 2026: $12.7 million

What South Korea exports to Bolivia: chapters

Export value by HS chapter over the 12 months to October 2026; the largest 25 of 56.

CodeProductExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months beforeOctober 2026
87Vehicles, parts and accessories$11.0M 28.5%+12.9%$896K
24Tobacco and tobacco substitutes$10.1M 26.0%+16.2%$1.2M
30Pharmaceutical products$5.3M 13.8%+164.1%$73K
33Essential oils, perfumery and cosmetics$2.4M 6.3%+65.0%$551K
84Machinery, boilers and computers$1.7M 4.5%-46.3%$368K
90Optical, measuring and medical instruments$1.6M 4.1%+14.7%$99K
85Electrical machinery and electronics$1.4M 3.7%+81.0%$73K
32Dyes, pigments, paints and inks$1.0M 2.6%-28.8%$76K
22Beverages, spirits and vinegar$754K 1.9%+22.6%$129K
19Preparations of cereals, flour or milk, and bakery products$735K 1.9%+61.7%$119K
38Miscellaneous chemical products$606K 1.6%+22.0%$77K
39Plastics and articles thereof$492K 1.3%+31.8%$7,609
49Printed books, newspapers and pictures$445K 1.1%+103.3%$752
21Miscellaneous edible preparations$197K 0.5%+76.8%$4,632
34Soap, washing preparations and waxes$137K 0.4%+25.0%$50K
27Mineral fuels, oils and their products$113K 0.3%–$0
55Man-made staple fibres$85K 0.2%-14.5%$0
95Toys, games and sports equipment$63K 0.2%–$35
40Rubber and articles thereof$54K 0.1%-46.0%$0
94Furniture, bedding and lighting$43K 0.1%–$6,790
17Sugars and sugar confectionery$41K 0.1%–$20K
20Preparations of vegetables, fruit or nuts$38K 0.1%-51.8%$0
69Ceramic products$32K 0.1%+28.3%$0
29Organic chemicals$25K 0.1%-17.5%$0
35Glues, modified starches and enzymes$23K 0.1%–$1,260

Largest 4-digit headings

The 30 largest of 186 headings exported to Bolivia in the same 12 months.

CodeProductExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months beforeOctober 2026
2402Cigarettes and cigars$10.1M 26.0%+16.2%$1.2M
8703Passenger cars$9.7M 25.1%+13.3%$764K
3002Blood products, vaccines and immunological products$4.1M 10.5%+273.1%$12K
3304Beauty, make-up and skin care preparations$2.4M 6.2%+63.5%$530K
8708Parts and accessories of motor vehicles$1.1M 2.8%+82.7%$74K
3206Other colouring matter, etc.$1.0M 2.6%-28.2%$76K
3004Medicaments, in measured doses or retail packs$920K 2.4%+29.6%$0
9018Medical, surgical and dental instruments$755K 2.0%+26.3%$31K
2202Soft drinks and other non-alcoholic beverages$726K 1.9%+18.2%$129K
1902Pasta and noodles (including instant noodles)$604K 1.6%+59.8%$90K
3822Diagnostic and laboratory reagents (including test kits)$604K 1.6%+21.5%$77K
8507Rechargeable batteries (electric accumulators)$593K 1.5%+1,080%$0
8429Bulldozers, excavators and other earth-moving machinery$504K 1.3%-69.6%$0
8517Telephones, smartphones and network equipment$502K 1.3%+10.5%$28K
4901Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, etc.$440K 1.1%+105.3%$0
9022X-ray and radiation apparatus$373K 1.0%+7.1%$4,140
8430Other earth-moving, boring and pile-driving machinery$318K 0.8%-49.2%$318K
3005Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles, etc.$276K 0.7%+125.5%$48K
9021Orthopaedic appliances, artificial body parts and hearing aids$236K 0.6%-7.0%$50K
8701Tractors$218K 0.6%+96.3%$30K
8431Parts for cranes, excavators and other heavy machinery$206K 0.5%-0.1%$3,434
8414Air or vacuum pumps, compressors and fans$147K 0.4%+265.2%$0
3905Polymers of vinyl acetate or of other vinyl esters, in primary forms, etc.$139K 0.4%+71.8%$0
8471Computers and data processing machines$137K 0.4%+16.0%$2,148
3921Other plates, sheets and film of plastics$126K 0.3%–$0
1905Bread, pastry, cakes and biscuits$126K 0.3%+96.3%$29K
3401Soap and skin-washing preparations$122K 0.3%+34.4%$45K
2106Other food preparations (including food supplements)$119K 0.3%+33.2%$24
3907Polyethers, epoxide resins and polyesters, in primary forms$116K 0.3%+248.6%$0
2710Refined petroleum oils$113K 0.3%–$0

A chapter is linked when exports to Bolivia reached $1,000,000 over 24 months, a heading when they reached $5,000,000. "Share" is the share of all exports to Bolivia.

Featured industry: cosmetics exports to Bolivia, by 6-digit product.

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$3.8M+126.2%451 t $8.41$12.7M2,144 t
September 2026$2.3M-35.4%402 t $5.82$43.0M20,542 t
August 2026$2.0M-5.0%213 t $9.51$110.9M25,029 t
July 2026$3.1M+19.5%474 t $6.55$227.9M58,845 t
June 2026$2.6M+15.0%206 t $12.52$25.8M10,361 t
May 2026$2.9M-11.8%266 t $10.77$141.9M24,977 t
April 2026$3.8M-1.3%372 t $10.29$48.9M19,650 t
March 2026$7.3M+254.6%622 t $11.79$21.1M10,222 t
February 2026$2.6M-10.4%482 t $5.43$1.5M977 t
January 2026$2.6M+6.2%424 t $6.24$174.8M49,015 t
December 2025$3.0M-16.5%267 t $11.04$15.6M8,144 t
November 2025$2.6M+18.2%349 t $7.47$51.6M33,389 t
October 2025$1.7M-11.1%285 t $5.88$19.2M11,912 t
September 2025$3.6M+165.6%543 t $6.67$23.7M12,304 t
August 2025$2.1M+10.6%336 t $6.34$88.5M31,564 t
July 2025$2.6M+6.7%289 t $8.99$37.7M9,961 t
June 2025$2.2M-43.1%225 t $9.97$29.3M20,495 t
May 2025$3.2M+49.8%288 t $11.25$70.4M21,876 t
April 2025$3.9M+31.9%679 t $5.71$61.3M40,099 t
March 2025$2.1M+43.6%180 t $11.53$7.1M2,637 t
February 2025$2.9M+54.5%376 t $7.77$99.2M58,401 t
January 2025$2.5M-27.2%372 t $6.69$71.8M29,507 t
December 2024$3.5M+14.3%375 t $9.44$91.9M35,225 t
November 2024$2.2M+15.9%328 t $6.75$24.0M13,748 t

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.