Oil seeds, grains, seeds and medicinal plants: South Korea exports to Malaysia
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 $55,678 of oil seeds, grains, seeds and medicinal plants (HS 12) to Malaysia, up 16.6% from September 2026 and up 137.1% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of oil seeds, grains, seeds and medicinal plants (HS 12) to Malaysia totalled $703,298, down 33.4% from the 12 months before ($1.1 million).
Malaysia took 0.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 34th of 132 destinations (29th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Malaysia over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $42.70 per kg of net weight, compared with $30.54 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $56K | +137.1% | 1.3 t | $42.70 | $22 | 3 kg |
| September 2026 | $48K | -67.5% | 1.8 t | $26.24 | $55 | 1 kg |
| August 2026 | $6,871 | -87.3% | 607 kg | $11.32 | $260 | 1 kg |
| July 2026 | $61K | -85.2% | 1.4 t | $45.02 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $18K | -70.8% | 1.4 t | $13.01 | $30K | 2.3 t |
| May 2026 | $43K | -33.0% | 1.5 t | $28.46 | $50 | 4 kg |
| April 2026 | $51K | +137.8% | 12.7 t | $4.01 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2026 | $66K | +84.8% | 1.6 t | $41.65 | $72 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $86K | +2.4% | 1.9 t | $46.13 | $25K | 250 kg |
| January 2026 | $16K | -71.4% | 1.5 t | $10.62 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $223K | +165.8% | 1.9 t | $114.56 | $23K | 2.0 t |
| November 2025 | $29K | +132.1% | 2.4 t | $11.74 | $33 | 3 kg |
| October 2025 | $23K | +18.6% | 769 kg | $30.54 | $44 | 2 kg |
| September 2025 | $147K | +298.8% | 3.6 t | $40.49 | $3,055 | 120 kg |
| August 2025 | $54K | -58.6% | 543 kg | $99.72 | $18 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $412K | +478.6% | 3.9 t | $105.03 | $23K | 2.0 t |
| June 2025 | $63K | +508.5% | 9.7 t | $6.50 | $4 | 3 kg |
| May 2025 | $64K | -69.3% | 1.1 t | $56.46 | $32K | 2.0 t |
| April 2025 | $21K | -17.6% | 848 kg | $25.18 | $24K | 2.0 t |
| March 2025 | $35K | -66.7% | 882 kg | $40.21 | $6,146 | 301 kg |
| February 2025 | $84K | -73.3% | 1.1 t | $79.27 | $9 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $55K | +232.9% | 1.5 t | $36.00 | $12K | 800 kg |
| December 2024 | $84K | -71.9% | 3.0 t | $27.76 | $208 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $12K | -94.3% | 564 kg | $21.77 | $230 | 0 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.
Largest headings exported to Malaysia
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1209 | Seeds, fruit and spores, of a kind used for sowing | $230K | 32.8% | -9.1% | $43K |
| 1211 | Medicinal and perfumery plants (including ginseng roots) | $227K | 32.3% | -48.4% | $298 |
| 1212 | Seaweeds and other algae, locust beans, sugar beet and sugar cane | $211K | 30.0% | -39.8% | $9,955 |
| 1201 | Soya beans, whether or not broken | $27K | 3.8% | – | $2,134 |
| 1207 | Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken | $7,382 | 1.0% | – | $211 |
| 1208 | Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruit, other than those of mustard | $664 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
See also: Oil seeds, grains, seeds and medicinal plants to all countries · all exports to Malaysia