Korea Trade Data

Spirits and liqueurs (including soju): South Korea exports to Hong Kong

HS 2208 · 변성하지 않은 에틸알코올(알코올의 용량이 전 용량의 100분의 80 미만인 것으로 한정한다), 증류주ㆍ리큐르(liqueur)와 그 밖의 주정음료 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$191K
-20.4% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+27.2%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$3.8M
-13.0% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
96.8 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$1.97
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $191,039 of spirits and liqueurs (including soju) (HS 2208) to Hong Kong, down 20.4% from September 2026 and up 27.2% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of spirits and liqueurs (including soju) (HS 2208) to Hong Kong totalled $3.8 million, down 13.0% from the 12 months before ($4.4 million).

Hong Kong took 2.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 8th of 102 destinations (7th in the 12 months before).

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

The average export value in October 2026 was $1.97 per kg of net weight, compared with $2.97 per kg in October 2025.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$250K$500K$750K$1000KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $604,852December 2024: $938,321January 2025: $226,661February 2025: $121,448March 2025: $98,261April 2025: $204,930May 2025: $357,165June 2025: $435,270July 2025: $334,054August 2025: $476,944September 2025: $402,445October 2025: $150,185November 2025: $284,904December 2025: $965,440January 2026: $54,728February 2026: $232,087March 2026: $321,435April 2026: $265,941May 2026: $225,325June 2026: $546,395July 2026: $156,379August 2026: $301,966September 2026: $239,951October 2026: $191,039
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$20K$40K$60K$80KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$3.79KNovember 2024: $54December 2024: $291January 2025: $0February 2025: $98March 2025: $98April 2025: $56,242May 2025: $232June 2025: $135July 2025: $309August 2025: $182September 2025: $59October 2025: $117November 2025: $26December 2025: $0January 2026: $151February 2026: $0March 2026: $92April 2026: $29May 2026: $0June 2026: $369July 2026: $0August 2026: $0September 2026: $523October 2026: $3,795

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$191K+27.2%96.8 t $1.97$3,79544 kg
September 2026$240K-40.4%124 t $1.94$5232 kg
August 2026$302K-36.7%168 t $1.80$00 kg
July 2026$156K-53.2%73.0 t $2.14$00 kg
June 2026$546K+25.5%302 t $1.81$3693 kg
May 2026$225K-36.9%115 t $1.96$00 kg
April 2026$266K+29.8%126 t $2.11$297 kg
March 2026$321K+227.1%185 t $1.74$924 kg
February 2026$232K+91.1%120 t $1.93$00 kg
January 2026$55K-75.9%24.1 t $2.27$1515 kg
December 2025$965K+2.9%490 t $1.97$00 kg
November 2025$285K-52.9%154 t $1.85$262 kg
October 2025$150K-74.0%50.6 t $2.97$1172 kg
September 2025$402K-59.2%225 t $1.79$591 kg
August 2025$477K+1.6%224 t $2.13$1829 kg
July 2025$334K+36.0%175 t $1.91$30913 kg
June 2025$435K+16.9%226 t $1.93$13521 kg
May 2025$357K-6.7%189 t $1.89$2323 kg
April 2025$205K-61.0%116 t $1.77$56K24.1 t
March 2025$98K-33.7%48.0 t $2.05$984 kg
February 2025$121K-31.1%69.9 t $1.74$983 kg
January 2025$227K+113.1%118 t $1.92$00 kg
December 2024$938K+66.4%492 t $1.91$29164 kg
November 2024$605K+82.1%288 t $2.10$542 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: Spirits and liqueurs (including soju) to all countries · all exports to Hong Kong