Korea Trade Data

Pharmaceutical products: South Korea exports to Ecuador

HS chapter 30 · 의료용품 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$645K
-59.7% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-78.5%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$16.3M
-2.8% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
7.5 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$86.49
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $645,189 of pharmaceutical products (HS 30) to Ecuador, down 59.7% from September 2026 and down 78.5% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of pharmaceutical products (HS 30) to Ecuador totalled $16.3 million, down 2.8% from the 12 months before ($16.8 million).

Ecuador took 0.2% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 47th of 197 destinations.

This product made up 3.3% of South Korea's goods exports to Ecuador over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $86.49 per kg of net weight, compared with $735.49 per kg in October 2025.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$2M$4M$6MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $711,442December 2024: $1.2 millionJanuary 2025: $3.5 millionFebruary 2025: $370,378March 2025: $1.0 millionApril 2025: $1.2 millionMay 2025: $316,824June 2025: $1.3 millionJuly 2025: $703,993August 2025: $907,281September 2025: $2.5 millionOctober 2025: $3.0 millionNovember 2025: $5.7 millionDecember 2025: $1.4 millionJanuary 2026: $440,906February 2026: $1.1 millionMarch 2026: $1.1 millionApril 2026: $570,411May 2026: $405,301June 2026: $1.2 millionJuly 2026: $1.0 millionAugust 2026: $1.1 millionSeptember 2026: $1.6 millionOctober 2026: $645,189
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$100K$200K$300K$400KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$0.252KNovember 2024: $58December 2024: $284,292January 2025: $28February 2025: $58March 2025: $76April 2025: $38May 2025: $81June 2025: $20July 2025: $59August 2025: $127September 2025: $136October 2025: $68November 2025: $160December 2025: $87January 2026: $123February 2026: $144March 2026: $104April 2026: $84May 2026: $401June 2026: $165July 2026: $186August 2026: $323September 2026: $227October 2026: $252

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$645K-78.5%7.5 t $86.49$25211 kg
September 2026$1.6M-36.8%3.8 t $419.27$2274 kg
August 2026$1.1M+19.3%7.0 t $153.47$3235 kg
July 2026$1.0M+47.6%4.7 t $220.89$1864 kg
June 2026$1.2M-7.2%5.7 t $211.87$1653 kg
May 2026$405K+27.9%749 kg $541.12$4012 kg
April 2026$570K-53.0%5.2 t $110.01$843 kg
March 2026$1.1M+9.6%7.9 t $144.61$1043 kg
February 2026$1.1M+193.3%3.2 t $344.68$1444 kg
January 2026$441K-87.5%2.0 t $219.36$1233 kg
December 2025$1.4M+19.9%7.4 t $187.63$873 kg
November 2025$5.7M+704.3%7.1 t $809.96$1603 kg
October 2025$3.0M+321.4%4.1 t $735.49$682 kg
September 2025$2.5M+65.7%8.6 t $295.80$1363 kg
August 2025$907K-41.4%6.6 t $137.34$1273 kg
July 2025$704K-91.1%4.7 t $148.46$592 kg
June 2025$1.3M+36.0%10.7 t $121.01$201 kg
May 2025$317K-12.0%1.0 t $305.23$812 kg
April 2025$1.2M+55.7%6.9 t $176.34$381 kg
March 2025$1.0M+81.8%3.3 t $316.08$762 kg
February 2025$370K-45.4%4.1 t $91.27$582 kg
January 2025$3.5M+1,038%7.2 t $490.62$280 kg
December 2024$1.2M+87.9%4.4 t $264.32$284K129 kg
November 2024$711K+0.5%8.3 t $86.14$581 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.

Largest headings exported to Ecuador

CodeProductExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months beforeOctober 2026
3002Blood products, vaccines and immunological products$13.1M 80.4%-3.7%$417K
3004Medicaments, in measured doses or retail packs$2.4M 14.5%+5.2%$156K
3006Pharmaceutical goods (sutures, dental cements, first-aid kits and others)$416K 2.5%+33.7%$35K
3005Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles, etc.$380K 2.3%-32.7%$37K
3003Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents which have been mixed, etc.$29K 0.2%-9.3%$0

See also: Pharmaceutical products to all countries · all exports to Ecuador