South Korea exports to Pakistan

파키스탄 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026

$137.1M

+37.5% vs previous month

vs same month a year earlier

+34.1%

export value

Exports, last 12 months

$1.18B

-6.1% vs 12 months before

Rank among destinations

of 239, last 12 months

Imports, last 12 months

$259.3M

balance $924.9M

In October 2026, South Korea exported $137.1 million of goods to Pakistan, up 37.5% from September 2026 and up 34.1% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of goods to Pakistan totalled $1.18 billion, down 6.1% from the 12 months before ($1.26 billion).

Pakistan ranked 54th of 239 destinations for Korean goods over the 12 months to October 2026, down from 50th in the 12 months before.

The largest chapter was vehicles, parts and accessories (HS 87), with $241.3 million or 20.4% of exports to Pakistan.

Imports from Pakistan in October 2026 were $16.4 million (down 27.8% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $120.7 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).

Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).

What South Korea exports to Pakistan: chapters

Export value by HS chapter over the 12 months to October 2026; the largest 25 of 74.

Code	Product	Exports, 12 months	Share	vs 12 months before	October 2026
87	Vehicles, parts and accessories	$241.3M	20.4%	-48.9%	$27.3M
39	Plastics and articles thereof	$140.3M	11.8%	+22.2%	$13.6M
84	Machinery, boilers and computers	$103.6M	8.8%	+8.7%	$11.6M
29	Organic chemicals	$101.6M	8.6%	+113.5%	$25.0M
27	Mineral fuels, oils and their products	$98.3M	8.3%	+18.5%	$22.8M
72	Iron and steel	$95.3M	8.1%	-2.3%	$5.4M
32	Dyes, pigments, paints and inks	$82.0M	6.9%	+7.1%	$7.4M
38	Miscellaneous chemical products	$61.4M	5.2%	+34.4%	$758K
85	Electrical machinery and electronics	$27.2M	2.3%	+6.0%	$2.4M
63	Other made-up textile articles	$26.3M	2.2%	+1.3%	$1.8M
28	Inorganic chemicals	$23.3M	2.0%	+46.7%	$2.8M
90	Optical, measuring and medical instruments	$22.8M	1.9%	+11.4%	$1.7M
30	Pharmaceutical products	$22.6M	1.9%	+18.2%	$2.2M
40	Rubber and articles thereof	$20.4M	1.7%	+9.2%	$1.7M
33	Essential oils, perfumery and cosmetics	$16.7M	1.4%	+29.7%	$1.9M
55	Man-made staple fibres	$10.3M	0.9%	-27.2%	$562K
48	Paper and paperboard	$9.8M	0.8%	-7.3%	$1.4M
68	Articles of stone, plaster, cement or mica	$8.9M	0.8%	+16.8%	$852K
59	Coated or laminated textile fabrics	$8.9M	0.8%	+3.3%	$601K
75	Nickel and articles thereof	$8.2M	0.7%	+246.4%	$798K
47	Pulp of wood, and waste paper	$7.7M	0.7%	-13.9%	$366K
54	Man-made filaments	$5.1M	0.4%	+38.6%	$374K
34	Soap, washing preparations and waxes	$5.1M	0.4%	-19.7%	$694K
12	Oil seeds, grains, seeds and medicinal plants	$3.5M	0.3%	+22.3%	$136K
19	Preparations of cereals, flour or milk, and bakery products	$3.2M	0.3%	+44.8%	$498K

Largest 4-digit headings

The 30 largest of 547 headings exported to Pakistan in the same 12 months.

Code	Product	Exports, 12 months	Share	vs 12 months before	October 2026
8703	Passenger cars	$110.5M	9.3%	-54.9%	$23.7M
8708	Parts and accessories of motor vehicles	$104.4M	8.8%	-46.7%	$1.4M
2710	Refined petroleum oils	$81.1M	6.8%	+10.0%	$19.2M
3204	Synthetic organic dyes and pigments	$72.2M	6.1%	+6.0%	$6.5M
8429	Bulldozers, excavators and other earth-moving machinery	$53.8M	4.5%	+10.9%	$4.9M
3808	Insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and disinfectants	$46.4M	3.9%	+55.4%	$0
3902	Polymers of propylene, in primary forms	$39.9M	3.4%	+31.8%	$3.9M
7208	Flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel, hot-rolled	$36.3M	3.1%	-25.7%	$525K
2917	Polycarboxylic acids and their derivatives	$28.2M	2.4%	+6,848%	$4.5M
3903	Polymers of styrene, in primary forms	$28.2M	2.4%	+23.8%	$3.5M
6309	Worn clothing and other worn articles	$26.1M	2.2%	+1.2%	$1.8M
2902	Cyclic hydrocarbons	$25.5M	2.2%	+145.7%	$14.8M
3901	Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms	$24.9M	2.1%	+46.0%	$1.3M
7210	Flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel, coated or plated	$23.7M	2.0%	+22.3%	$1.9M
2929	Compounds with other nitrogen function	$23.3M	2.0%	+36.3%	$3.0M
8704	Motor vehicles for the transport of goods	$21.4M	1.8%	-20.1%	$2.1M
7209	Flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel, cold-rolled	$18.4M	1.6%	+23.4%	$2.4M
2707	Coal tar distillation oils (benzene, toluene, xylene)	$17.0M	1.4%	+88.2%	$3.6M
3304	Beauty, make-up and skin care preparations	$15.7M	1.3%	+22.9%	$1.7M
4002	Synthetic rubber	$15.6M	1.3%	-4.0%	$1.0M
3004	Medicaments, in measured doses or retail packs	$14.6M	1.2%	+14.2%	$1.4M
9027	Instruments for physical or chemical analysis	$14.2M	1.2%	+21.7%	$551K
3909	Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary forms	$13.4M	1.1%	+5.1%	$1.4M
2815	Caustic soda and caustic potash	$13.0M	1.1%	+108.0%	$1.9M
3906	Acrylic polymers in primary forms	$9.7M	0.8%	+19.6%	$851K
6805	Abrasive paper and cloth (sandpaper)	$8.9M	0.7%	+16.7%	$847K
5903	Textile fabrics coated or laminated with plastics	$8.4M	0.7%	+2.7%	$572K
7502	Unwrought nickel	$8.2M	0.7%	+245.8%	$798K
3907	Polyethers, epoxide resins and polyesters, in primary forms	$7.8M	0.7%	-7.5%	$588K
4707	Recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard	$7.7M	0.7%	-13.9%	$366K

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

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

Monthly figures

Month	Exports	vs year earlier	Export weight	Export $/kg	Imports	Import weight
October 2026	$137.1M	+34.1%	65,938 t	$2.08	$16.4M	14,680 t
September 2026	$99.7M	-40.9%	64,721 t	$1.54	$14.1M	15,873 t
August 2026	$88.8M	-15.8%	49,296 t	$1.80	$45.6M	50,660 t
July 2026	$111.6M	-8.0%	45,522 t	$2.45	$19.1M	19,808 t
June 2026	$92.1M	-0.3%	40,367 t	$2.28	$16.0M	15,711 t
May 2026	$86.2M	-7.7%	46,390 t	$1.86	$14.4M	14,235 t
April 2026	$98.9M	-14.3%	38,289 t	$2.58	$29.7M	41,716 t
March 2026	$108.7M	-6.5%	78,338 t	$1.39	$19.2M	21,610 t
February 2026	$72.7M	-24.1%	42,991 t	$1.69	$16.2M	16,795 t
January 2026	$88.9M	-16.8%	83,428 t	$1.07	$19.7M	25,195 t
December 2025	$106.6M	+32.8%	40,802 t	$2.61	$29.3M	29,318 t
November 2025	$93.0M	+45.6%	46,510 t	$2.00	$19.7M	22,765 t
October 2025	$102.2M	+32.1%	56,424 t	$1.81	$22.7M	30,871 t
September 2025	$168.6M	+105.1%	108,289 t	$1.56	$15.7M	22,740 t
August 2025	$105.4M	+67.1%	39,716 t	$2.65	$16.5M	19,699 t
July 2025	$121.3M	+88.5%	65,865 t	$1.84	$14.7M	22,598 t
June 2025	$92.4M	+40.4%	35,628 t	$2.59	$23.5M	30,853 t
May 2025	$93.4M	+16.4%	35,388 t	$2.64	$12.9M	16,053 t
April 2025	$115.4M	+27.7%	42,978 t	$2.68	$27.3M	35,727 t
March 2025	$116.3M	+37.0%	40,492 t	$2.87	$13.6M	15,486 t
February 2025	$95.8M	+0.9%	39,694 t	$2.41	$20.9M	27,335 t
January 2025	$106.9M	-20.9%	59,091 t	$1.81	$38.2M	54,402 t
December 2024	$80.3M	-5.2%	37,727 t	$2.13	$15.8M	24,423 t
November 2024	$63.9M	-18.6%	33,269 t	$1.92	$31.5M	41,341 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.