Korea Trade Data

South Korea exports to Poland

폴란드 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$1.31B
+23.4% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+147.2%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$9.91B
+5.5% vs 12 months before
Rank among destinations
17
of 239, last 12 months
Imports, last 12 months
$1.36B
balance $8.55B

In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.31 billion of goods to Poland, up 23.4% from September 2026 and up 147.2% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of goods to Poland totalled $9.91 billion, up 5.5% from the 12 months before ($9.39 billion).

Poland ranked 17th of 239 destinations for Korean goods over the 12 months to October 2026, down from 14th in the 12 months before.

The largest chapter was electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85), with $2.37 billion or 23.9% of exports to Poland.

Imports from Poland in October 2026 were $160.3 million (up 79.6% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $1.15 billion for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0B$0.5B$1B$1.5BOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $572.4 millionDecember 2024: $803.4 millionJanuary 2025: $765.0 millionFebruary 2025: $725.1 millionMarch 2025: $877.9 millionApril 2025: $957.5 millionMay 2025: $654.4 millionJune 2025: $933.3 millionJuly 2025: $660.8 millionAugust 2025: $487.2 millionSeptember 2025: $1.42 billionOctober 2025: $530.2 millionNovember 2025: $435.9 millionDecember 2025: $552.5 millionJanuary 2026: $595.6 millionFebruary 2026: $607.7 millionMarch 2026: $778.6 millionApril 2026: $795.6 millionMay 2026: $671.2 millionJune 2026: $1.11 billionJuly 2026: $978.1 millionAugust 2026: $1.02 billionSeptember 2026: $1.06 billionOctober 2026: $1.31 billion
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$50M$100M$150M$200MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$160MNovember 2024: $64.5 millionDecember 2024: $108.1 millionJanuary 2025: $80.7 millionFebruary 2025: $67.3 millionMarch 2025: $68.7 millionApril 2025: $73.6 millionMay 2025: $82.5 millionJune 2025: $97.1 millionJuly 2025: $100.6 millionAugust 2025: $85.1 millionSeptember 2025: $95.4 millionOctober 2025: $89.2 millionNovember 2025: $104.2 millionDecember 2025: $116.8 millionJanuary 2026: $86.6 millionFebruary 2026: $93.9 millionMarch 2026: $114.6 millionApril 2026: $114.2 millionMay 2026: $115.8 millionJune 2026: $121.4 millionJuly 2026: $108.5 millionAugust 2026: $114.5 millionSeptember 2026: $112.3 millionOctober 2026: $160.3 million

What South Korea exports to Poland: chapters

Export value by HS chapter over the 12 months to October 2026; the largest 25 of 93.

CodeProductExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months beforeOctober 2026
85Electrical machinery and electronics$2.37B 23.9%+41.5%$242.3M
84Machinery, boilers and computers$1.87B 18.9%+121.9%$542.7M
87Vehicles, parts and accessories$1.76B 17.8%-16.0%$82.2M
93Arms and ammunition$1.32B 13.3%-32.7%$201.8M
39Plastics and articles thereof$737.7M 7.4%+14.9%$60.2M
33Essential oils, perfumery and cosmetics$380.8M 3.8%+62.4%$25.0M
72Iron and steel$265.4M 2.7%+11.3%$23.4M
28Inorganic chemicals$202.9M 2.0%-68.0%$29.8M
90Optical, measuring and medical instruments$183.7M 1.9%-13.5%$13.6M
40Rubber and articles thereof$149.9M 1.5%-4.8%$11.9M
29Organic chemicals$91.3M 0.9%+18.4%$6.3M
38Miscellaneous chemical products$61.9M 0.6%-8.5%$5.0M
73Articles of iron or steel$53.5M 0.5%-33.4%$5.2M
76Aluminium and articles thereof$52.6M 0.5%-42.4%$5.6M
55Man-made staple fibres$35.3M 0.4%-7.6%$2.5M
94Furniture, bedding and lighting$30.5M 0.3%+39.0%$2.8M
34Soap, washing preparations and waxes$29.9M 0.3%+19.0%$1.1M
54Man-made filaments$27.0M 0.3%-10.2%$2.3M
88Aircraft and spacecraft$25.5M 0.3%-12.3%$21.1M
21Miscellaneous edible preparations$25.1M 0.3%+177.8%$2.4M
48Paper and paperboard$22.7M 0.2%+27.1%$2.1M
82Tools and cutlery of base metal$22.2M 0.2%-14.6%$1.4M
30Pharmaceutical products$20.0M 0.2%+42.7%$3.4M
68Articles of stone, plaster, cement or mica$19.7M 0.2%+4.7%$1.5M
83Miscellaneous articles of base metal$18.0M 0.2%-3.4%$1.5M

Largest 4-digit headings

The 30 largest of 682 headings exported to Poland in the same 12 months.

CodeProductExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months beforeOctober 2026
8473Parts and accessories for computers and office machines$1.40B 14.1%+890.0%$519.9M
8710Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles$1.14B 11.5%-25.2%$8.5M
8523Solid-state storage devices, discs and other recording media$944.6M 9.5%+336.8%$119.6M
9306Bombs, missiles, ammunition and parts$705.7M 7.1%-16.3%$32.2M
9301Military weapons (artillery, rocket launchers and others)$607.9M 6.1%-44.7%$169.6M
8542Electronic integrated circuits (semiconductor chips)$404.7M 4.1%-3.5%$53.8M
8529Parts for display modules, televisions and broadcasting equipment$402.9M 4.1%+15.4%$14.3M
8703Passenger cars$386.4M 3.9%+8.6%$29.0M
3304Beauty, make-up and skin care preparations$349.5M 3.5%+59.2%$23.3M
8708Parts and accessories of motor vehicles$174.1M 1.8%-4.8%$15.1M
2841Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids$144.4M 1.5%-76.2%$28.6M
8507Rechargeable batteries (electric accumulators)$126.1M 1.3%-8.1%$9.8M
3902Polymers of propylene, in primary forms$123.7M 1.2%+14.4%$9.9M
7210Flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel, coated or plated$121.3M 1.2%-21.5%$8.3M
8479Machines and mechanical appliances with individual functions$100.3M 1.0%-65.3%$4.2M
3901Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms$98.3M 1.0%+25.4%$4.0M
8536Electrical switches, connectors and circuit protection (up to 1,000 V)$82.3M 0.8%-6.8%$6.2M
3903Polymers of styrene, in primary forms$82.2M 0.8%-3.8%$7.1M
3907Polyethers, epoxide resins and polyesters, in primary forms$77.9M 0.8%-4.5%$8.7M
3921Other plates, sheets and film of plastics$76.3M 0.8%+47.0%$8.0M
4002Synthetic rubber$67.3M 0.7%-10.6%$7.5M
9018Medical, surgical and dental instruments$62.6M 0.6%+21.1%$6.1M
8480Moulds and moulding boxes$61.7M 0.6%+32.9%$621K
4011New pneumatic tyres, of rubber$60.3M 0.6%+3.0%$2.5M
3904Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms$56.1M 0.6%+109.1%$4.5M
9031Measuring or checking instruments and machines$53.7M 0.5%-13.4%$3.1M
8704Motor vehicles for the transport of goods$50.6M 0.5%+92.3%$28.4M
7208Flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel, hot-rolled$45.9M 0.5%+71.4%$9.9M
8504Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors$45.2M 0.5%+75.5%$4.7M
8532Electrical capacitors$44.8M 0.5%+25.5%$4.8M

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

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

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$1.31B+147.2%85,501 t $15.33$160.3M17,967 t
September 2026$1.06B-25.4%92,731 t $11.46$112.3M13,429 t
August 2026$1.02B+108.8%79,694 t $12.77$114.5M9,198 t
July 2026$978.1M+48.0%80,406 t $12.16$108.5M12,687 t
June 2026$1.11B+18.6%95,036 t $11.64$121.4M14,669 t
May 2026$671.2M+2.6%116,636 t $5.75$115.8M15,717 t
April 2026$795.6M-16.9%96,778 t $8.22$114.2M12,698 t
March 2026$778.6M-11.3%99,890 t $7.79$114.6M12,548 t
February 2026$607.7M-16.2%83,975 t $7.24$93.9M12,045 t
January 2026$595.6M-22.2%84,673 t $7.03$86.6M11,558 t
December 2025$552.5M-31.2%83,896 t $6.59$116.8M14,888 t
November 2025$435.9M-23.9%77,050 t $5.66$104.2M16,955 t
October 2025$530.2M-28.8%67,914 t $7.81$89.2M9,022 t
September 2025$1.42B+31.4%82,221 t $17.32$95.4M17,010 t
August 2025$487.2M-41.8%83,854 t $5.81$85.1M12,427 t
July 2025$660.8M-31.8%96,052 t $6.88$100.6M12,769 t
June 2025$933.3M+21.0%81,232 t $11.49$97.1M12,235 t
May 2025$654.4M+7.6%78,536 t $8.33$82.5M13,624 t
April 2025$957.5M+34.3%105,684 t $9.06$73.6M9,811 t
March 2025$877.9M+58.0%101,269 t $8.67$68.7M8,467 t
February 2025$725.1M+46.4%90,513 t $8.01$67.3M7,941 t
January 2025$765.0M+1.2%75,560 t $10.12$80.7M12,236 t
December 2024$803.4M+56.3%78,181 t $10.28$108.1M13,167 t
November 2024$572.4M-22.9%69,522 t $8.23$64.5M9,786 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.