Pharmaceutical products: South Korea exports to Iran
HS chapter 30 · 의료용품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $100,468 of pharmaceutical products (HS 30) to Iran, up 9.0% from September 2026 and down 93.1% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of pharmaceutical products (HS 30) to Iran totalled $2.8 million, down 54.2% from the 12 months before ($6.0 million).
Iran took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 91st of 197 destinations (71st in the 12 months before).
This product made up 3.5% of South Korea's goods exports to Iran over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $248.68 per kg of net weight, compared with $62.49 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $100K | -93.1% | 404 kg | $248.68 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $92K | +243.8% | 337 kg | $273.50 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $182K | -73.0% | 232 kg | $784.20 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2026 | $487K | -14.0% | 12.1 t | $40.17 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $147K | -40.6% | 411 kg | $356.69 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $218K | -70.7% | 3.6 t | $59.91 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $55K | -64.6% | 197 kg | $279.26 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2026 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $307K | -16.8% | 4.3 t | $71.58 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $641K | +43.1% | 20.2 t | $31.68 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $237K | -63.6% | 2.3 t | $102.48 | $201 | 1 kg |
| November 2025 | $287K | -23.1% | 1.9 t | $148.86 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $1.4M | -54.1% | 23.2 t | $62.49 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $27K | -86.0% | 1.7 t | $15.77 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $673K | -25.9% | 25.8 t | $26.05 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $566K | -13.2% | 5.8 t | $97.09 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2025 | $247K | +10.6% | 12.8 t | $19.28 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $746K | +563.0% | 7.8 t | $95.30 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $155K | -76.1% | 2.1 t | $74.90 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $303K | -26.2% | 13.9 t | $21.75 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $368K | +20.3% | 973 kg | $378.68 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $448K | -2.8% | 2.3 t | $196.02 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2024 | $650K | -57.1% | 26.0 t | $24.97 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $373K | +256.9% | 2.6 t | $142.82 | $687 | 5 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 Iran
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3006 | Pharmaceutical goods (sutures, dental cements, first-aid kits and others) | $1.4M | 51.8% | -29.6% | $100K |
| 3004 | Medicaments, in measured doses or retail packs | $962K | 35.0% | -54.3% | $0 |
| 3002 | Blood products, vaccines and immunological products | $358K | 13.0% | -80.3% | $0 |
| 3005 | Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles, etc. | $6,540 | 0.2% | -89.4% | $0 |
See also: Pharmaceutical products to all countries · all exports to Iran