Korea Trade Data

Whey and natural milk constituent products: South Korea exports to Japan

HS 0404 · 유장(농축한 것인지 또는 설탕이나 그 밖의 감미료를 첨가한 것인지에 상관없다)과 따로 분류된 것 외의 천연밀크의 성분을 함유하는 물품(설탕이나 그 밖의 감미료를 첨가한 것인지에 상관없다) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$1.8M
-12.1% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+81.5%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$16.2M
-1.6% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
237 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$7.74
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.8 million of whey and natural milk constituent products (HS 0404) to Japan, down 12.1% from September 2026 and up 81.5% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of whey and natural milk constituent products (HS 0404) to Japan totalled $16.2 million, down 1.6% from the 12 months before ($16.4 million).

Japan took 99.7% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 1st of 8 destinations.

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 $7.74 per kg of net weight, compared with $11.67 per kg in October 2025.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$1M$2M$3MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $1.0 millionDecember 2024: $1.1 millionJanuary 2025: $553,586February 2025: $1.8 millionMarch 2025: $1.9 millionApril 2025: $2.2 millionMay 2025: $2.1 millionJune 2025: $184,675July 2025: $2.2 millionAugust 2025: $504,238September 2025: $1.8 millionOctober 2025: $1.0 millionNovember 2025: $781,256December 2025: $2.1 millionJanuary 2026: $1.9 millionFebruary 2026: $2.1 millionMarch 2026: $1.5 millionApril 2026: $120,760May 2026: $1.0 millionJune 2026: $584,057July 2026: $1.4 millionAugust 2026: $752,153September 2026: $2.1 millionOctober 2026: $1.8 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$20K$40K$60KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$5.28KNovember 2024: $4,404December 2024: $3,817January 2025: $5,138February 2025: $4,104March 2025: $9,211April 2025: $5,172May 2025: $6,778June 2025: $2,662July 2025: $2,657August 2025: $3,955September 2025: $7,912October 2025: $3,712November 2025: $3,753December 2025: $3,972January 2026: $12,140February 2026: $279March 2026: $8,924April 2026: $4,695May 2026: $2,615June 2026: $3,018July 2026: $37,964August 2026: $7,234September 2026: $0October 2026: $5,277

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$1.8M+81.5%237 t $7.74$5,277217 kg
September 2026$2.1M+14.1%331 t $6.29$00 kg
August 2026$752K+49.2%113 t $6.67$7,234302 kg
July 2026$1.4M-35.9%159 t $8.81$38K40.3 t
June 2026$584K+216.3%75.2 t $7.77$3,018125 kg
May 2026$1.0M-52.6%86.4 t $11.71$2,615104 kg
April 2026$121K-94.5%32.0 t $3.77$4,695200 kg
March 2026$1.5M-19.3%130 t $11.71$8,924361 kg
February 2026$2.1M+16.2%271 t $7.76$2799 kg
January 2026$1.9M+247.6%483 t $3.98$12K506 kg
December 2025$2.1M+86.9%214 t $9.67$3,972157 kg
November 2025$781K-25.1%112 t $6.98$3,753151 kg
October 2025$1.0M-21.5%86.4 t $11.67$3,712151 kg
September 2025$1.8M-24.0%314 t $5.80$7,912305 kg
August 2025$504K-58.5%43.2 t $11.67$3,955152 kg
July 2025$2.2M+250.1%231 t $9.50$2,657101 kg
June 2025$185K-88.5%37.7 t $4.90$2,662101 kg
May 2025$2.1M+59.0%330 t $6.47$6,778255 kg
April 2025$2.2M+1,269%285 t $7.71$5,172205 kg
March 2025$1.9M+39.8%306 t $6.14$9,211361 kg
February 2025$1.8M+36.7%412 t $4.39$4,104161 kg
January 2025$554K-64.3%70.7 t $7.83$5,138206 kg
December 2024$1.1M+66.2%129 t $8.57$3,817121 kg
November 2024$1.0M-41.3%94.1 t $11.07$4,404148 kg

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: Whey and natural milk constituent products to all countries · all exports to Japan