Tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid: South Korea exports and imports
HS 2002 · 조제하거나 보존처리한 토마토(식초나 초산으로 처리한 것은 제외한다) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $58 of tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (HS 2002). The figures for September 2026 ($2,172) and October 2025 ($445) are too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (HS 2002) totalled $7,428, down 72.6% from the 12 months before ($27,108).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was the Philippines ($2,733, 36.8% of the total), followed by Myanmar and Russia.
That was 0.0% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 20 (preparations of vegetables, fruit or nuts) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $4.5 million (down 23.9% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $4.5 million for the month.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 2002
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002.10 | Tomatoes, whole or in pieces | $5,351 | 72.0% | -78.6% | $0 |
| 2002.90 | Other | $2,077 | 28.0% | – | $58 |
| 2002.90.1000 | Tomato paste (of a Brix value 24 % or more) | $213 | 10.3% | – | $58 |
| 2002.90.9000 | Other | $1,864 | 89.7% | – | $0 |
Six-digit codes are international; the indented ten-digit codes are South Korea's own subdivision. These rows are world totals; "Share" is the share of the row above.
Top destinations
Export value over the 12 months to October 2026. 8 countries received this product from South Korea in the last 24 months.
| Rank | Country | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | Rank before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philippines | $2,733 | 36.8% | – | 3 | $0 |
| 2 | Myanmar | $2,093 | 28.2% | – | 2 | $0 |
| 3 | Russia | $1,874 | 25.2% | – | 4 | $58 |
| 4 | Vietnam | $496 | 6.7% | – | 5 | $0 |
| 5 | Sweden | $150 | 2.0% | – | – | $0 |
| 6 | Hong Kong | $49 | 0.7% | – | – | $0 |
| 7 | Italy | $21 | 0.3% | -99.8% | 1 | $0 |
| 8 | Japan | $12 | 0.2% | – | – | $0 |
Countries are linked when exports of this product to them reached $5,000,000 over 24 months.
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $58 | – | 19 kg | $3.05 | $4.5M | 4,150 t |
| September 2026 | $2,172 | – | 1.5 t | $1.42 | $4.7M | 4,261 t |
| August 2026 | $1,303 | – | 282 kg | $4.62 | $5.3M | 4,465 t |
| July 2026 | $126 | – | 172 kg | $0.73 | $5.3M | 4,315 t |
| June 2026 | $1,480 | – | 1.2 t | $1.23 | $5.8M | 4,718 t |
| May 2026 | $510 | – | 36 kg | $14.17 | $5.1M | 4,237 t |
| April 2026 | $107 | – | 49 kg | $2.18 | $5.6M | 4,584 t |
| March 2026 | $1,651 | – | 1.1 t | $1.45 | $6.6M | 5,012 t |
| February 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $4.6M | 3,474 t |
| January 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $5.5M | 4,219 t |
| December 2025 | $21 | – | 1 kg | $21.00 | $5.5M | 4,282 t |
| November 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $3.8M | 3,103 t |
| October 2025 | $445 | – | 340 kg | $1.31 | $5.9M | 4,640 t |
| September 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $6.5M | 5,103 t |
| August 2025 | $216 | – | 10 kg | $21.60 | $6.3M | 5,272 t |
| July 2025 | $1,899 | – | 858 kg | $2.21 | $6.6M | 5,171 t |
| June 2025 | $1,435 | – | 913 kg | $1.57 | $7.5M | 5,498 t |
| May 2025 | $996 | – | 305 kg | $3.27 | $6.7M | 5,670 t |
| April 2025 | $1,112 | – | 809 kg | $1.37 | $7.9M | 6,154 t |
| March 2025 | $598 | – | 133 kg | $4.50 | $6.9M | 5,630 t |
| February 2025 | $2,453 | – | 1.8 t | $1.39 | $6.9M | 5,469 t |
| January 2025 | $4,492 | – | 3.4 t | $1.33 | $5.0M | 3,641 t |
| December 2024 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $6.3M | 5,402 t |
| November 2024 | $13K | -72.8% | 11.3 t | $1.19 | $5.6M | 4,539 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.