Plastics and articles thereof: South Korea exports to Nepal
HS chapter 39 · 플라스틱과 그 제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $7,124 of plastics and articles thereof (HS 39) to Nepal, down 84.8% from September 2026 and down 94.2% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of plastics and articles thereof (HS 39) to Nepal totalled $1.4 million, down 10.7% from the 12 months before ($1.5 million).
Nepal took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 124th of 209 destinations (119th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 3.9% of South Korea's goods exports to Nepal over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $54.38 per kg of net weight, compared with $1.06 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $7,124 | -94.2% | 131 kg | $54.38 | $1,347 | 408 kg |
| September 2026 | $47K | -48.2% | 19.5 t | $2.41 | $1,101 | 238 kg |
| August 2026 | $171K | +32.0% | 68.7 t | $2.49 | $531 | 191 kg |
| July 2026 | $201K | +12.6% | 295 t | $0.68 | $1,460 | 705 kg |
| June 2026 | $130K | -40.3% | 45.8 t | $2.83 | $3,512 | 1.4 t |
| May 2026 | $82K | -15.0% | 149 t | $0.55 | $308 | 77 kg |
| April 2026 | $59K | -66.9% | 21.1 t | $2.78 | $637 | 134 kg |
| March 2026 | $415K | +1,384% | 456 t | $0.91 | $522 | 137 kg |
| February 2026 | $156K | +80.5% | 217 t | $0.72 | $698 | 172 kg |
| January 2026 | $58K | -56.7% | 46.2 t | $1.25 | $706 | 132 kg |
| December 2025 | $12K | -90.9% | 1.1 t | $11.25 | $699 | 194 kg |
| November 2025 | $21K | -84.2% | 6.6 t | $3.12 | $671 | 181 kg |
| October 2025 | $123K | -23.0% | 115 t | $1.06 | $430 | 88 kg |
| September 2025 | $90K | -86.9% | 85.0 t | $1.06 | $1,455 | 200 kg |
| August 2025 | $129K | – | 96.7 t | $1.34 | $489 | 100 kg |
| July 2025 | $179K | +36.4% | 122 t | $1.46 | $383 | 84 kg |
| June 2025 | $217K | +113.9% | 140 t | $1.55 | $931 | 56 kg |
| May 2025 | $97K | -11.3% | 53.5 t | $1.81 | $547 | 42 kg |
| April 2025 | $177K | +171.9% | 105 t | $1.68 | $70 | 19 kg |
| March 2025 | $28K | -71.1% | 728 kg | $38.46 | $5 | 1 kg |
| February 2025 | $87K | -4.6% | 24.0 t | $3.61 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $133K | -70.5% | 193 t | $0.69 | $94 | 8 kg |
| December 2024 | $131K | +66.9% | 88.1 t | $1.48 | $3 | 1 kg |
| November 2024 | $130K | +276.9% | 115 t | $1.13 | $58 | 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 Nepal
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3904 | Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms | $784K | 57.7% | +262.2% | $0 |
| 3907 | Polyethers, epoxide resins and polyesters, in primary forms | $125K | 9.2% | +93.4% | $0 |
| 3909 | Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary forms | $97K | 7.2% | – | $0 |
| 3916 | Plastic monofilament, rods, sticks and profile shapes | $73K | 5.3% | -27.5% | $0 |
| 3903 | Polymers of styrene, in primary forms | $52K | 3.9% | -78.2% | $0 |
| 3926 | Other articles of plastics | $41K | 3.0% | -48.5% | $4,462 |
| 3910 | Silicones in primary forms | $40K | 2.9% | +156.1% | $0 |
| 3924 | Plastic tableware, kitchenware and household articles | $34K | 2.5% | +37.2% | $1,892 |
| 3905 | Polymers of vinyl acetate or of other vinyl esters, in primary forms, etc. | $32K | 2.4% | -81.3% | $0 |
| 3923 | Plastic packaging and closures | $18K | 1.3% | -63.3% | $0 |
| 3918 | Plastic floor, wall and ceiling coverings | $16K | 1.2% | -75.7% | $0 |
| 3902 | Polymers of propylene, in primary forms | $16K | 1.2% | -96.3% | $0 |
| 3919 | Self-adhesive plates, sheets and film of plastics | $13K | 0.9% | – | $770 |
| 3920 | Plates, sheets and film of plastics, not reinforced | $7,815 | 0.6% | – | $0 |
| 3906 | Acrylic polymers in primary forms | $7,299 | 0.5% | – | $0 |
| 3913 | Natural polymers and modified natural polymers, etc. | $1,529 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
| 3925 | Builders' ware of plastics, not elsewhere specified or included | $298 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 3912 | Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, in primary forms | $283 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 3917 | Plastic tubes, pipes, hoses and fittings | $1 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Plastics and articles thereof to all countries · all exports to Nepal