Pharmaceutical products: South Korea exports to Other countries
HS chapter 30 · 의료용품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $72,298 of pharmaceutical products (HS 30) to Other countries, up 331.5% from October 2025. The figure for September 2026 ($0) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of pharmaceutical products (HS 30) to Other countries totalled $582,417, down 1.8% from the 12 months before ($593,173).
Other countries took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 132nd of 197 destinations (124th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.2% of South Korea's goods exports to Other countries over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $130.03 per kg of net weight, compared with $178.26 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $72K | +331.5% | 556 kg | $130.03 | $20 | 12 kg |
| September 2026 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $89K | +150.1% | 784 kg | $113.69 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2026 | $53K | +49.5% | 483 kg | $110.72 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $87K | +83.5% | 670 kg | $130.41 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $100 | 3 kg |
| April 2026 | $81K | +186.0% | 698 kg | $116.13 | $50 | 17 kg |
| March 2026 | $6,048 | -92.7% | 88 kg | $68.73 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $18K | +40.5% | 195 kg | $92.74 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $106K | +92.5% | 890 kg | $119.27 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $69K | +104.4% | 544 kg | $126.46 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $17K | -62.6% | 94 kg | $178.26 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $84K | -82.5% | 737 kg | $114.19 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $36K | -35.7% | 342 kg | $104.20 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $36K | -14.5% | 207 kg | $172.83 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2025 | $48K | +106.3% | 302 kg | $157.71 | $304K | 25 kg |
| May 2025 | $80K | +120.8% | 758 kg | $105.91 | $2 | 18 kg |
| April 2025 | $28K | -52.7% | 169 kg | $167.69 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $83K | +62.7% | 674 kg | $122.55 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $13K | -62.8% | 120 kg | $107.23 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $55K | -23.7% | 418 kg | $131.88 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2024 | $34K | -16.4% | 180 kg | $186.99 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $80K | +103.8% | 682 kg | $117.80 | $0 | 0 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 Other countries
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3002 | Blood products, vaccines and immunological products | $522K | 89.6% | +5.1% | $42K |
| 3006 | Pharmaceutical goods (sutures, dental cements, first-aid kits and others) | $61K | 10.4% | -37.4% | $31K |
See also: Pharmaceutical products to all countries · all exports to Other countries