Korea Trade Data

Cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides: South Korea exports to China

HS 2837 · 시안화물ㆍ산화시안화물ㆍ시안착염 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$1.7M
-19.4% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+43.4%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$20.0M
+21.2% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
213 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$8.16
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.7 million of cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides (HS 2837) to China, down 19.4% from September 2026 and up 43.4% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides (HS 2837) to China totalled $20.0 million, up 21.2% from the 12 months before ($16.5 million).

China took 9.2% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 4th of 49 destinations (6th in the 12 months before).

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

The average export value in October 2026 was $8.16 per kg of net weight, compared with $7.35 per kg in October 2025.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$1M$2M$3MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $1.0 millionDecember 2024: $1.6 millionJanuary 2025: $513,868February 2025: $1.8 millionMarch 2025: $1.7 millionApril 2025: $1.9 millionMay 2025: $1.1 millionJune 2025: $894,032July 2025: $1.6 millionAugust 2025: $1.5 millionSeptember 2025: $1.7 millionOctober 2025: $1.2 millionNovember 2025: $1.6 millionDecember 2025: $1.5 millionJanuary 2026: $2.5 millionFebruary 2026: $1.1 millionMarch 2026: $1.8 millionApril 2026: $1.7 millionMay 2026: $1.7 millionJune 2026: $1.8 millionJuly 2026: $555,196August 2026: $1.8 millionSeptember 2026: $2.2 millionOctober 2026: $1.7 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$100K$200K$300K$400KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$2.27KNovember 2024: $179,576December 2024: $133,920January 2025: $227,760February 2025: $68,493March 2025: $8,449April 2025: $113,498May 2025: $61,538June 2025: $92,682July 2025: $222,922August 2025: $124,115September 2025: $30,413October 2025: $107,650November 2025: $126,240December 2025: $63,738January 2026: $107,720February 2026: $71,263March 2026: $71,635April 2026: $293,553May 2026: $173,875June 2026: $61,904July 2026: $18,288August 2026: $114,042September 2026: $110,364October 2026: $2,272

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$1.7M+43.4%213 t $8.16$2,2726 kg
September 2026$2.2M+25.9%213 t $10.12$110K40.2 t
August 2026$1.8M+18.5%182 t $9.88$114K41.9 t
July 2026$555K-65.5%66.0 t $8.41$18K5.5 t
June 2026$1.8M+100.0%190 t $9.42$62K22.0 t
May 2026$1.7M+51.5%182 t $9.41$174K61.0 t
April 2026$1.7M-7.7%179 t $9.55$294K53.0 t
March 2026$1.8M+6.2%214 t $8.28$72K21.3 t
February 2026$1.1M-37.2%123 t $8.95$71K21.0 t
January 2026$2.5M+388.0%297 t $8.44$108K40.0 t
December 2025$1.5M-5.1%182 t $8.26$64K24.1 t
November 2025$1.6M+57.3%191 t $8.57$126K41.0 t
October 2025$1.2M-54.6%165 t $7.35$108K39.9 t
September 2025$1.7M+33.5%212 t $8.10$30K5.4 t
August 2025$1.5M+90.4%198 t $7.64$124K41.0 t
July 2025$1.6M+36.1%198 t $8.13$223K85.0 t
June 2025$894K+32.4%116 t $7.74$93K26.1 t
May 2025$1.1M-34.7%148 t $7.59$62K20.0 t
April 2025$1.9M+30.8%248 t $7.48$113K40.3 t
March 2025$1.7M-6.9%213 t $7.85$8,449121 kg
February 2025$1.8M+163.1%214 t $8.18$68K21.1 t
January 2025$514K-64.7%82.5 t $6.23$228K80.0 t
December 2024$1.6M+20.9%198 t $7.97$134K45.2 t
November 2024$1.0M-48.5%144 t $7.26$180K61.0 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.

See also: Cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides to all countries · all exports to China