Fish, fresh or chilled (excluding fillets): South Korea exports to Japan
HS 0302 · 신선하거나 냉장한 어류[제0304호의 어류의 필레(fillet)와 그 밖의 어육은 제외한다] · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.1 million of fish, fresh or chilled (excluding fillets) (HS 0302) to Japan, up 2.3% from September 2026 and down 36.9% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of fish, fresh or chilled (excluding fillets) (HS 0302) to Japan totalled $14.9 million, down 11.5% from the 12 months before ($16.8 million).
Japan took 24.6% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 2nd of 22 destinations (1st in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Japan over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $5.64 per kg of net weight, compared with $5.25 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Japan in October 2026 were $716,357 (up 16.3% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $365,164 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $1.1M | -36.9% | 192 t | $5.64 | $716K | 152 t |
| September 2026 | $1.1M | -19.4% | 221 t | $4.79 | $509K | 88.4 t |
| August 2026 | $1.5M | -1.6% | 233 t | $6.31 | $232K | 44.4 t |
| July 2026 | $1.2M | -46.3% | 70.5 t | $16.51 | $404K | 101 t |
| June 2026 | $749K | -46.4% | 48.5 t | $15.43 | $367K | 115 t |
| May 2026 | $231K | -32.3% | 8.7 t | $26.57 | $562K | 172 t |
| April 2026 | $619K | +28.9% | 53.5 t | $11.58 | $643K | 161 t |
| March 2026 | $2.7M | +35.4% | 552 t | $4.95 | $498K | 142 t |
| February 2026 | $1.5M | -9.3% | 288 t | $5.35 | $707K | 176 t |
| January 2026 | $1.5M | +25.7% | 279 t | $5.31 | $1.7M | 346 t |
| December 2025 | $1.7M | -12.6% | 337 t | $4.99 | $981K | 288 t |
| November 2025 | $1.1M | -1.3% | 180 t | $6.18 | $930K | 214 t |
| October 2025 | $1.7M | +15.2% | 326 t | $5.25 | $616K | 144 t |
| September 2025 | $1.3M | +8.3% | 231 t | $5.67 | $483K | 88.4 t |
| August 2025 | $1.5M | +36.3% | 152 t | $9.79 | $150K | 37.5 t |
| July 2025 | $2.2M | +24.6% | 104 t | $20.89 | $254K | 82.0 t |
| June 2025 | $1.4M | +199.5% | 98.0 t | $14.27 | $680K | 151 t |
| May 2025 | $341K | +7.1% | 8.2 t | $41.78 | $443K | 140 t |
| April 2025 | $480K | -44.9% | 29.9 t | $16.04 | $532K | 151 t |
| March 2025 | $2.0M | -16.6% | 328 t | $6.15 | $551K | 152 t |
| February 2025 | $1.7M | -10.6% | 499 t | $3.40 | $736K | 229 t |
| January 2025 | $1.2M | -37.5% | 229 t | $5.15 | $656K | 187 t |
| December 2024 | $1.9M | 0.0% | 439 t | $4.38 | $1.2M | 351 t |
| November 2024 | $1.1M | -32.3% | 261 t | $4.32 | $798K | 222 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.
See also: Fish, fresh or chilled (excluding fillets) to all countries · all exports to Japan