Korea Trade Data

Salt, sulphur, stone, lime and cement: South Korea exports to Mexico

HS chapter 25 · 소금, 황, 토석류(土石類), 석고ㆍ석회ㆍ시멘트 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$250K
+93.8% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+66.7%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$1.7M
-39.8% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
853 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$0.29
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $250,377 of salt, sulphur, stone, lime and cement (HS 25) to Mexico, up 93.8% from September 2026 and up 66.7% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of salt, sulphur, stone, lime and cement (HS 25) to Mexico totalled $1.7 million, down 39.8% from the 12 months before ($2.7 million).

Mexico took 0.2% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 24th of 113 destinations (20th in the 12 months before).

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

The average export value in October 2026 was $0.29 per kg of net weight, compared with $0.24 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Mexico in October 2026 were $22,103 (down 98.6% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $228,274 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$200K$400K$600KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $118,444December 2024: $426,666January 2025: $272,834February 2025: $257,376March 2025: $340,360April 2025: $319,185May 2025: $219,022June 2025: $74,792July 2025: $229,147August 2025: $214,282September 2025: $122,680October 2025: $150,158November 2025: $102,583December 2025: $145,295January 2026: $119,989February 2026: $117,193March 2026: $137,516April 2026: $128,266May 2026: $140,933June 2026: $127,670July 2026: $130,382August 2026: $122,724September 2026: $129,177October 2026: $250,377
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$2M$4M$6M$8MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$0.0221MNovember 2024: $2.5 millionDecember 2024: $2.4 millionJanuary 2025: $7.3 millionFebruary 2025: $106,346March 2025: $1.6 millionApril 2025: $59,728May 2025: $1.5 millionJune 2025: $1.5 millionJuly 2025: $102,744August 2025: $534,872September 2025: $233,396October 2025: $1.6 millionNovember 2025: $519,135December 2025: $1.5 millionJanuary 2026: $44,930February 2026: $44,681March 2026: $98,431April 2026: $1.9 millionMay 2026: $18,006June 2026: $1.7 millionJuly 2026: $1.4 millionAugust 2026: $76,975September 2026: $550,876October 2026: $22,103

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$250K+66.7%853 t $0.29$22K38.8 t
September 2026$129K+5.3%567 t $0.23$551K8,108 t
August 2026$123K-42.7%502 t $0.24$77K74.7 t
July 2026$130K-43.1%508 t $0.26$1.4M3,354 t
June 2026$128K+70.7%464 t $0.28$1.7M3,624 t
May 2026$141K-35.7%653 t $0.22$18K15.1 t
April 2026$128K-59.8%538 t $0.24$1.9M11,356 t
March 2026$138K-59.6%687 t $0.20$98K141 t
February 2026$117K-54.5%525 t $0.22$45K45.1 t
January 2026$120K-56.0%475 t $0.25$45K45.1 t
December 2025$145K-65.9%709 t $0.20$1.5M3,430 t
November 2025$103K-13.4%423 t $0.24$519K8,044 t
October 2025$150K-35.5%630 t $0.24$1.6M3,371 t
September 2025$123K-67.3%557 t $0.22$233K253 t
August 2025$214K-48.2%800 t $0.27$535K8,094 t
July 2025$229K-46.2%1,095 t $0.21$103K115 t
June 2025$75K-82.4%380 t $0.20$1.5M3,319 t
May 2025$219K-26.6%861 t $0.25$1.5M3,353 t
April 2025$319K+4.1%1,140 t $0.28$60K99.0 t
March 2025$340K-22.8%1,229 t $0.28$1.6M3,500 t
February 2025$257K-41.4%880 t $0.29$106K110 t
January 2025$273K-11.5%922 t $0.30$7.3M162,394 t
December 2024$427K+16.3%1,423 t $0.30$2.4M22,147 t
November 2024$118K-71.0%362 t $0.33$2.5M22,635 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

CodeProductExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months beforeOctober 2026
2505Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, etc.$1.3M 77.0%-23.2%$177K
2526Natural steatite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, etc.$196K 11.8%-80.2%$16K
2503Sulphur (other than sublimed, precipitated or colloidal)$82K 5.0%–$42K
2530Mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included$64K 3.9%-15.1%$9,198
2507Kaolin and other kaolinic clays, whether or not calcined$22K 1.3%–$4,609
2501Salt and pure sodium chloride, etc.$11K 0.7%–$920
2521Limestone flux, etc.$3,164 0.2%–$792
2513Pumice stone, etc.$1,363 0.1%–$0
2517Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, etc.$436 0.0%–$0

See also: Salt, sulphur, stone, lime and cement to all countries · all exports to Mexico