Korea Trade Data

Sugars and sugar confectionery: South Korea exports to the Netherlands

HS chapter 17 · 당류(糖類)와 설탕과자 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$138K
+222.0% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+150.8%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$1.3M
-3.4% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
37.8 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$3.65
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $137,944 of sugars and sugar confectionery (HS 17) to the Netherlands, up 222.0% from September 2026 and up 150.8% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of sugars and sugar confectionery (HS 17) to the Netherlands totalled $1.3 million, down 3.4% from the 12 months before ($1.4 million).

The Netherlands took 0.5% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 16th of 128 destinations (15th in the 12 months before).

This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to the Netherlands over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $3.65 per kg of net weight, compared with $2.30 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from the Netherlands in October 2026 were $803,233 (up 28.1% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $665,289 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$100K$200K$300KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $109,164December 2024: $95,620January 2025: $91,968February 2025: $58,820March 2025: $139,823April 2025: $96,342May 2025: $162,887June 2025: $98,612July 2025: $186,333August 2025: $89,168September 2025: $189,446October 2025: $54,999November 2025: $129,887December 2025: $101,684January 2026: $98,732February 2026: $111,297March 2026: $57,075April 2026: $248,334May 2026: $49,094June 2026: $88,686July 2026: $142,939August 2026: $118,305September 2026: $42,836October 2026: $137,944
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5M$2MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$0.803MNovember 2024: $353,540December 2024: $728,691January 2025: $514,394February 2025: $1.5 millionMarch 2025: $741,238April 2025: $529,375May 2025: $736,912June 2025: $652,128July 2025: $1.0 millionAugust 2025: $519,570September 2025: $1.2 millionOctober 2025: $627,021November 2025: $418,793December 2025: $1.3 millionJanuary 2026: $845,416February 2026: $465,798March 2026: $1.2 millionApril 2026: $928,217May 2026: $941,909June 2026: $688,335July 2026: $1.4 millionAugust 2026: $985,904September 2026: $711,891October 2026: $803,233

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$138K+150.8%37.8 t $3.65$803K184 t
September 2026$43K-77.4%26.8 t $1.60$712K166 t
August 2026$118K+32.7%39.6 t $2.99$986K227 t
July 2026$143K-23.3%51.2 t $2.79$1.4M319 t
June 2026$89K-10.1%26.6 t $3.34$688K200 t
May 2026$49K-69.9%15.7 t $3.12$942K313 t
April 2026$248K+157.8%44.8 t $5.54$928K242 t
March 2026$57K-59.2%20.8 t $2.74$1.2M324 t
February 2026$111K+89.2%53.1 t $2.09$466K118 t
January 2026$99K+7.4%27.7 t $3.56$845K206 t
December 2025$102K+6.3%34.1 t $2.98$1.3M286 t
November 2025$130K+19.0%23.9 t $5.42$419K90.5 t
October 2025$55K-42.1%23.9 t $2.30$627K130 t
September 2025$189K+60.4%43.0 t $4.41$1.2M272 t
August 2025$89K+39.2%43.5 t $2.05$520K152 t
July 2025$186K+7.6%32.7 t $5.69$1.0M273 t
June 2025$99K+35.8%28.1 t $3.50$652K178 t
May 2025$163K+205.8%60.3 t $2.70$737K213 t
April 2025$96K+31.6%34.3 t $2.80$529K147 t
March 2025$140K-9.9%37.1 t $3.77$741K178 t
February 2025$59K+13.2%18.5 t $3.18$1.5M352 t
January 2025$92K-7.2%23.3 t $3.95$514K120 t
December 2024$96K-6.1%33.5 t $2.86$729K189 t
November 2024$109K+55.2%31.6 t $3.45$354K78.8 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 the Netherlands

CodeProductExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months beforeOctober 2026
1704Sugar confectionery, not containing cocoa$820K 61.8%-10.4%$106K
1702Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, etc.$500K 37.7%+17.3%$31K
1701Cane or beet sugar$6,194 0.5%-79.8%$1,197

See also: Sugars and sugar confectionery to all countries · all exports to the Netherlands