Preparations of meat, fish or seafood: South Korea exports to France
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In October 2026, South Korea exported $256,212 of preparations of meat, fish or seafood (HS 16) to France, up 57.7% from October 2025. The figure for September 2026 ($165) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of preparations of meat, fish or seafood (HS 16) to France totalled $1.9 million, up 6.8% from the 12 months before ($1.8 million).
France took 0.6% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 20th of 102 destinations (19th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to France over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $9.51 per kg of net weight, compared with $13.15 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from France in October 2026 were $218,730 (up 810.1% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $37,482 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $256K | +57.7% | 26.9 t | $9.51 | $219K | 2.8 t |
| September 2026 | $165 | -99.8% | 90 kg | $1.83 | $58K | 351 kg |
| August 2026 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $84K | 407 kg |
| July 2026 | $221K | -0.1% | 20.1 t | $10.97 | $64K | 1.1 t |
| June 2026 | $445K | +110.1% | 44.7 t | $9.95 | $156K | 1.7 t |
| May 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $46K | 841 kg |
| April 2026 | $103K | -36.4% | 13.4 t | $7.68 | $99K | 306 kg |
| March 2026 | $164K | +41.1% | 22.7 t | $7.23 | $65K | 90 kg |
| February 2026 | $158K | -11.0% | 17.7 t | $8.92 | $55K | 246 kg |
| January 2026 | $157K | +1,254% | 19.1 t | $8.25 | $96K | 2.4 t |
| December 2025 | $273K | -54.4% | 26.6 t | $10.29 | $58K | 818 kg |
| November 2025 | $98K | – | 12.8 t | $7.69 | $66K | 907 kg |
| October 2025 | $162K | +113.2% | 12.4 t | $13.15 | $24K | 28 kg |
| September 2025 | $80K | – | 8.6 t | $9.27 | $65K | 1.1 t |
| August 2025 | $13K | -97.5% | 1.4 t | $9.64 | $36K | 273 kg |
| July 2025 | $221K | -9.7% | 22.2 t | $9.96 | $59K | 2.2 t |
| June 2025 | $212K | +96.2% | 17.2 t | $12.32 | $44K | 86 kg |
| May 2025 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $61K | 616 kg |
| April 2025 | $162K | -14.5% | 12.2 t | $13.27 | $198K | 3.6 t |
| March 2025 | $117K | -47.2% | 13.9 t | $8.40 | $136K | 9.2 t |
| February 2025 | $178K | -0.6% | 27.1 t | $6.55 | $127K | 2.3 t |
| January 2025 | $12K | – | 307 kg | $37.87 | $48K | 995 kg |
| December 2024 | $599K | +1,530% | 51.7 t | $11.59 | $57K | 126 kg |
| November 2024 | $1,618 | – | 31 kg | $52.19 | $36K | 451 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 France
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1605 | Prepared or preserved crustaceans and molluscs | $1.1M | 59.0% | -15.9% | $180K |
| 1602 | Other prepared or preserved meat | $447K | 23.8% | +89.4% | $65K |
| 1601 | Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal, blood or insects, etc. | $302K | 16.1% | +55.4% | $11K |
| 1604 | Prepared or preserved fish, caviar and substitutes | $20K | 1.1% | – | $0 |
See also: Preparations of meat, fish or seafood to all countries · all exports to France