Carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up: South Korea exports and imports
HS 5701 · 양탄자류와 그 밖의 방직용 섬유로 만든 바닥깔개(매듭이 있는 것으로 한정하며, 제품으로 된 것인지에 상관없다) · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $42,965 of carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up (HS 5701), up 54.7% from September 2026 and down 53.0% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of carpets and other textile floor coverings, knotted, whether or not made up (HS 5701) totalled $512,365, up 7.9% from the 12 months before ($475,026).
The largest destination over the 12 months to October 2026 was Japan ($437,830, 85.5% of the total), followed by the United States and India.
That was 0.8% of South Korea's exports under HS chapter 57 (carpets and other textile floor coverings) over the same 12 months.
Imports in October 2026 were $154,762 (up 12.4% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $111,797 for the month.
Last 24 months
Subheadings under HS 5701
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5701.10 | Of wool or fine animal hair | $23K | 4.4% | -80.0% | $0 |
| 5701.90 | Of other textile materials | $490K | 95.6% | +35.4% | $43K |
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. 26 countries received this product from South Korea in the last 24 months; the table shows the largest 20.
| Rank | Country | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | Rank before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | $438K | 85.5% | +48.5% | 1 | $43K |
| 2 | United States | $37K | 7.2% | – | 3 | $29 |
| 3 | India | $10K | 2.0% | -94.1% | 2 | $0 |
| 4 | Nigeria | $10K | 2.0% | – | – | $0 |
| 5 | China | $4,511 | 0.9% | – | – | $2 |
| 6 | Indonesia | $3,720 | 0.7% | – | – | $0 |
| 7 | Turkmenistan | $2,000 | 0.4% | – | – | $0 |
| 8 | Northern Mariana Islands | $1,540 | 0.3% | – | – | $0 |
| 9 | Sweden | $1,516 | 0.3% | – | 5 | $0 |
| 10 | Vietnam | $1,298 | 0.3% | – | – | $0 |
| 11 | Mongolia | $953 | 0.2% | – | – | $0 |
| 12 | Taiwan | $838 | 0.2% | – | 4 | $0 |
| 13 | Guam | $360 | 0.1% | – | – | $0 |
| 14 | France | $249 | 0.0% | – | 6 | $0 |
| 15 | Australia | $109 | 0.0% | – | 10 | $0 |
| 16 | Germany | $77 | 0.0% | – | 13 | $0 |
| 17 | Sierra Leone | $66 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| 18 | United Kingdom | $41 | 0.0% | – | – | $0 |
| 19 | Canada | $31 | 0.0% | – | 9 | $0 |
| 20 | Iraq | $15 | 0.0% | – | – | $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 | $43K | -53.0% | 739 kg | $58.14 | $155K | 11.6 t |
| September 2026 | $28K | -57.6% | 573 kg | $48.48 | $152K | 3.5 t |
| August 2026 | $25K | -70.3% | 539 kg | $46.30 | $194K | 5.2 t |
| July 2026 | $22K | -57.9% | 487 kg | $45.05 | $96K | 2.6 t |
| June 2026 | $35K | – | 850 kg | $41.46 | $116K | 3.5 t |
| May 2026 | $18K | – | 848 kg | $20.81 | $78K | 3.7 t |
| April 2026 | $61K | – | 6.3 t | $9.65 | $143K | 8.2 t |
| March 2026 | $61K | – | 994 kg | $61.66 | $132K | 6.0 t |
| February 2026 | $46K | – | 568 kg | $80.85 | $55K | 6.2 t |
| January 2026 | $39K | – | 934 kg | $41.39 | $101K | 14.5 t |
| December 2025 | $63K | -63.8% | 665 kg | $94.42 | $182K | 14.9 t |
| November 2025 | $72K | – | 3.6 t | $20.08 | $200K | 14.0 t |
| October 2025 | $91K | +42.6% | 870 kg | $105.13 | $138K | 9.5 t |
| September 2025 | $66K | – | 720 kg | $91.09 | $230K | 13.4 t |
| August 2025 | $84K | – | 529 kg | $158.72 | $112K | 9.3 t |
| July 2025 | $52K | – | 660 kg | $78.92 | $226K | 8.3 t |
| June 2025 | $3,698 | -80.8% | 42 kg | $88.05 | $159K | 5.7 t |
| May 2025 | $257 | – | 8 kg | $32.12 | $173K | 5.2 t |
| April 2025 | $1,587 | -91.0% | 38 kg | $41.76 | $175K | 13.4 t |
| March 2025 | $1,008 | – | 100 kg | $10.08 | $251K | 7.4 t |
| February 2025 | $422 | – | 15 kg | $28.13 | $206K | 9.6 t |
| January 2025 | $946 | -93.1% | 10 kg | $94.60 | $118K | 8.5 t |
| December 2024 | $173K | +827.8% | 999 kg | $173.42 | $158K | 7.9 t |
| November 2024 | $767 | – | 65 kg | $11.80 | $119K | 3.6 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.