Miscellaneous chemical products: South Korea exports to Bulgaria
HS chapter 38 · 각종 화학공업 생산품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $101,662 of miscellaneous chemical products (HS 38) to Bulgaria, down 24.6% from September 2026 and up 64.2% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of miscellaneous chemical products (HS 38) to Bulgaria totalled $1.8 million, up 6.1% from the 12 months before ($1.7 million).
Bulgaria took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 91st of 206 destinations (88th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.7% of South Korea's goods exports to Bulgaria over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $130.67 per kg of net weight, compared with $122.86 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Bulgaria in October 2026 were $65,018 (up 358.6% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $36,644 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $102K | +64.2% | 778 kg | $130.67 | $65K | 11.6 t |
| September 2026 | $135K | +235.8% | 93.4 t | $1.44 | $114K | 12.0 t |
| August 2026 | $73K | -47.5% | 2.3 t | $31.56 | $9,722 | 36 kg |
| July 2026 | $45K | -63.6% | 248 kg | $181.27 | $32K | 54 kg |
| June 2026 | $139K | -31.0% | 21.7 t | $6.41 | $8,994 | 40 kg |
| May 2026 | $222K | +18.0% | 87.3 t | $2.54 | $8,858 | 24 kg |
| April 2026 | $87K | -67.4% | 42.4 t | $2.04 | $22K | 45 kg |
| March 2026 | $307K | +249.9% | 127 t | $2.41 | $100K | 12.1 t |
| February 2026 | $122K | +666.0% | 42.8 t | $2.86 | $11K | 23 kg |
| January 2026 | $357K | +32.4% | 3.5 t | $103.22 | $8,461 | 34 kg |
| December 2025 | $90K | -41.3% | 2.6 t | $34.34 | $111K | 12.0 t |
| November 2025 | $91K | -25.4% | 42.6 t | $2.13 | $11K | 57 kg |
| October 2025 | $62K | -64.0% | 504 kg | $122.86 | $14K | 52 kg |
| September 2025 | $40K | -82.7% | 611 kg | $65.70 | $27K | 43 kg |
| August 2025 | $140K | +56.3% | 42.6 t | $3.28 | $15K | 27 kg |
| July 2025 | $123K | +43.0% | 63.5 t | $1.94 | $16K | 34 kg |
| June 2025 | $202K | +89.5% | 65.7 t | $3.07 | $28K | 59 kg |
| May 2025 | $188K | -6.3% | 92.3 t | $2.04 | $18K | 68 kg |
| April 2025 | $265K | +62.8% | 3.6 t | $73.22 | $132K | 12.1 t |
| March 2025 | $88K | -23.5% | 23.6 t | $3.72 | $9,028 | 25 kg |
| February 2025 | $16K | -86.7% | 58 kg | $275.47 | $82K | 12.0 t |
| January 2025 | $270K | +56.1% | 3.7 t | $72.01 | $4,560 | 13 kg |
| December 2024 | $153K | +286.9% | 84.5 t | $1.81 | $23K | 60 kg |
| November 2024 | $122K | -25.4% | 84.5 t | $1.44 | $93K | 12.1 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.
Largest headings exported to Bulgaria
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3822 | Diagnostic and laboratory reagents (including test kits) | $1.3M | 73.6% | +7.0% | $96K |
| 3824 | Miscellaneous chemical preparations | $462K | 26.1% | +9.7% | $4,238 |
| 3808 | Insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and disinfectants | $3,770 | 0.2% | – | $0 |
| 3819 | Hydraulic brake fluids and other prepared liquids for hydraulic transmission, etc. | $1,300 | 0.1% | – | $1,300 |
See also: Miscellaneous chemical products to all countries · all exports to Bulgaria