Korea Trade Data

Miscellaneous chemical products: South Korea exports to El Salvador

HS chapter 38 · 각종 화학공업 생산품 · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$71K
-46.8% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+46.2%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$1.2M
+40.7% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
9.0 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$7.87
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $70,507 of miscellaneous chemical products (HS 38) to El Salvador, down 46.8% from September 2026 and up 46.2% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of miscellaneous chemical products (HS 38) to El Salvador totalled $1.2 million, up 40.7% from the 12 months before ($883,258).

El Salvador took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 101st of 206 destinations (103rd in the 12 months before).

This product made up 0.4% of South Korea's goods exports to El Salvador over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $7.87 per kg of net weight, compared with $2.40 per kg in October 2025.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0K$100K$200K$300K$400KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $307,899December 2024: $25,881January 2025: $39,072February 2025: $95,439March 2025: $98,488April 2025: $31,415May 2025: $54,419June 2025: $20,067July 2025: $23,785August 2025: $104,930September 2025: $33,633October 2025: $48,230November 2025: $223,010December 2025: $40,847January 2026: $67,351February 2026: $101,115March 2026: $124,166April 2026: $83,094May 2026: $103,626June 2026: $91,428July 2026: $87,375August 2026: $117,855September 2026: $132,608October 2026: $70,507
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0$5$10$15Oct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$0November 2024: $0December 2024: $0January 2025: $0February 2025: $0March 2025: $0April 2025: $0May 2025: $0June 2025: $0July 2025: $0August 2025: $0September 2025: $0October 2025: $0November 2025: $0December 2025: $0January 2026: $0February 2026: $0March 2026: $0April 2026: $0May 2026: $0June 2026: $0July 2026: $11August 2026: $0September 2026: $0October 2026: $0

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$71K+46.2%9.0 t $7.87$00 kg
September 2026$133K+294.3%1.8 t $73.96$00 kg
August 2026$118K+12.3%30.1 t $3.92$00 kg
July 2026$87K+267.4%711 kg $122.89$111 kg
June 2026$91K+355.6%671 kg $136.26$00 kg
May 2026$104K+90.4%20.7 t $5.01$00 kg
April 2026$83K+164.5%26.4 t $3.15$00 kg
March 2026$124K+26.1%1.7 t $72.40$00 kg
February 2026$101K+5.9%20.4 t $4.96$00 kg
January 2026$67K+72.4%12.7 t $5.31$00 kg
December 2025$41K+57.8%299 kg $136.61$00 kg
November 2025$223K-27.6%57.8 t $3.86$00 kg
October 2025$48K+84.7%20.1 t $2.40$00 kg
September 2025$34K-80.3%12.2 t $2.77$00 kg
August 2025$105K+0.2%8.0 t $13.10$00 kg
July 2025$24K-59.1%107 kg $222.29$00 kg
June 2025$20K-83.8%19.8 t $1.01$00 kg
May 2025$54K-24.1%16.6 t $3.28$00 kg
April 2025$31K-73.9%694 kg $45.27$00 kg
March 2025$98K+69.7%25.3 t $3.90$00 kg
February 2025$95K-72.8%12.7 t $7.49$00 kg
January 2025$39K-36.0%739 kg $52.87$00 kg
December 2024$26K-59.1%970 kg $26.68$00 kg
November 2024$308K+964.8%18.6 t $16.53$00 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 El Salvador

CodeProductExports, 12 monthsSharevs 12 months beforeOctober 2026
3822Diagnostic and laboratory reagents (including test kits)$996K 80.2%+40.5%$51K
3809Finishing agents, etc.$133K 10.7%+54.1%$17K
3824Miscellaneous chemical preparations$94K 7.6%+26.6%$0
3821Prepared culture media for the development or maintenance of micro-organisms, etc.$12K 1.0%+8.0%$0
3808Insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and disinfectants$7,255 0.6%–$2,080

See also: Miscellaneous chemical products to all countries · all exports to El Salvador