Oil seeds, grains, seeds and medicinal plants: South Korea exports to Mexico
HS chapter 12 · 채유(採油)에 적합한 종자와 과실, 각종 종자와 과실, 공업용ㆍ의약용 식물, 짚과 사료용 식물 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $315,568 of oil seeds, grains, seeds and medicinal plants (HS 12) to Mexico, up 619.1% from September 2026. The figure for October 2025 ($0) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of oil seeds, grains, seeds and medicinal plants (HS 12) to Mexico totalled $5.0 million, up 440.0% from the 12 months before ($923,420).
Mexico took 0.8% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 11th of 132 destinations (30th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Mexico over the same period.
Imports from Mexico in October 2026 were $181,373 (up 197.9% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $134,195 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $316K | – | 10.1 t | $31.15 | $181K | 54.0 t |
| September 2026 | $44K | +72.0% | 23 kg | $1,907.91 | $5,852 | 59 kg |
| August 2026 | $298K | – | 9.6 t | $30.92 | $150K | 18.0 t |
| July 2026 | $300K | -8.4% | 10.8 t | $27.69 | $181K | 54.1 t |
| June 2026 | $1.1M | +245.1% | 26.0 t | $42.50 | $250K | 259 kg |
| May 2026 | $320K | – | 9.4 t | $33.89 | $98K | 18.3 t |
| April 2026 | $21K | – | 73 kg | $289.41 | $67K | 18.1 t |
| March 2026 | $61K | – | 68 kg | $891.21 | $70K | 18.1 t |
| February 2026 | $364K | – | 8.0 t | $45.44 | $127K | 36.0 t |
| January 2026 | $264K | – | 9.6 t | $27.54 | $12K | 63 kg |
| December 2025 | $1.3M | +442.5% | 9.7 t | $134.43 | $74K | 5.9 t |
| November 2025 | $595K | – | 20.5 t | $29.03 | $185K | 54.0 t |
| October 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $61K | 18.0 t |
| September 2025 | $26K | -92.1% | 67 kg | $380.75 | $13K | 77 kg |
| August 2025 | $351 | -99.9% | 7 kg | $50.14 | $128K | 22.0 t |
| July 2025 | $327K | – | 11.1 t | $29.51 | $19K | 5.0 t |
| June 2025 | $320K | +26.4% | 10.8 t | $29.56 | $106K | 18.0 t |
| May 2025 | $995 | -99.6% | 241 kg | $4.13 | $49K | 13.1 t |
| April 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $75K | 18.0 t |
| March 2025 | $5,034 | -98.9% | 371 kg | $13.57 | $81K | 18.1 t |
| February 2025 | $911 | -99.8% | 66 kg | $13.80 | $11K | 40 kg |
| January 2025 | $1,403 | -99.6% | 621 kg | $2.26 | $2,339 | 7 kg |
| December 2024 | $240K | – | 8.8 t | $27.12 | $50K | 5.7 t |
| November 2024 | $2,320 | -99.5% | 143 kg | $16.22 | $70K | 18.0 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.
Largest headings exported to Mexico
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1212 | Seaweeds and other algae, locust beans, sugar beet and sugar cane | $3.3M | 65.8% | +264.2% | $231K |
| 1209 | Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing | $1.7M | 34.2% | +7,260% | $85K |
| 1207 | Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken | $147 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Oil seeds, grains, seeds and medicinal plants to all countries · all exports to Mexico