Cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides: South Korea exports to Japan
HS 2837 · 시안화물ㆍ산화시안화물ㆍ시안착염 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $816,881 of cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides (HS 2837) to Japan, up 100.3% from September 2026 and up 85.8% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides (HS 2837) to Japan totalled $4.4 million, up 94.5% from the 12 months before ($2.3 million).
Japan took 2.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 13th of 49 destinations (15th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Japan over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $3.22 per kg of net weight, compared with $2.53 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Japan in October 2026 were $17,999, leaving a surplus of $798,882 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $817K | +85.8% | 254 t | $3.22 | $18K | 310 kg |
| September 2026 | $408K | -31.5% | 98.2 t | $4.15 | $48K | 1.8 t |
| August 2026 | $150K | +22.6% | 13.3 t | $11.27 | $419 | 7 kg |
| July 2026 | $174K | +29.3% | 17.1 t | $10.17 | $17K | 308 kg |
| June 2026 | $194K | +73.3% | 17.7 t | $10.94 | $1,555 | 16 kg |
| May 2026 | $221K | +87.9% | 52.9 t | $4.18 | $18K | 310 kg |
| April 2026 | $349K | +184.7% | 97.4 t | $3.58 | $755 | 5 kg |
| March 2026 | $421K | +222.1% | 104 t | $4.06 | $129K | 3.6 t |
| February 2026 | $433K | +240.4% | 138 t | $3.15 | $303 | 4 kg |
| January 2026 | $601K | +469.3% | 219 t | $2.75 | $26K | 451 kg |
| December 2025 | $141K | +24.4% | 14.6 t | $9.67 | $27K | 604 kg |
| November 2025 | $503K | +240.3% | 179 t | $2.82 | $75K | 2.3 t |
| October 2025 | $440K | +403.8% | 174 t | $2.53 | $1,203 | 11 kg |
| September 2025 | $595K | +332.8% | 253 t | $2.35 | $60K | 2.0 t |
| August 2025 | $123K | – | 13.1 t | $9.34 | $96K | 19.8 t |
| July 2025 | $134K | +5.9% | 14.5 t | $9.25 | $12K | 210 kg |
| June 2025 | $112K | -26.5% | 11.8 t | $9.49 | $791 | 10 kg |
| May 2025 | $118K | -14.4% | 12.5 t | $9.44 | $154K | 20.9 t |
| April 2025 | $123K | +0.5% | 12.6 t | $9.74 | $18K | 314 kg |
| March 2025 | $131K | +20.8% | 13.5 t | $9.65 | $289K | 42.5 t |
| February 2025 | $127K | +1.3% | 14.0 t | $9.09 | $97K | 19.8 t |
| January 2025 | $105K | -20.2% | 11.9 t | $8.88 | $27K | 451 kg |
| December 2024 | $114K | – | 12.3 t | $9.24 | $263K | 42.3 t |
| November 2024 | $148K | -18.7% | 16.0 t | $9.24 | $23K | 460 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: Cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides to all countries · all exports to Japan