Plastics and articles thereof: South Korea exports to Pakistan
HS chapter 39 · 플라스틱과 그 제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $13.6 million of plastics and articles thereof (HS 39) to Pakistan, up 16.3% from September 2026 and up 51.5% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of plastics and articles thereof (HS 39) to Pakistan totalled $140.3 million, up 22.2% from the 12 months before ($114.8 million).
Pakistan took 0.4% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 32nd of 209 destinations (37th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 11.8% of South Korea's goods exports to Pakistan over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $1.79 per kg of net weight, compared with $1.40 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $13.6M | +51.5% | 7,557 t | $1.79 | $6,780 | 480 kg |
| September 2026 | $11.7M | -0.8% | 7,334 t | $1.59 | $92K | 13.3 t |
| August 2026 | $14.8M | +40.1% | 10,803 t | $1.37 | $14K | 254 kg |
| July 2026 | $13.2M | +31.8% | 9,372 t | $1.41 | $82K | 3.0 t |
| June 2026 | $12.5M | +56.0% | 6,377 t | $1.96 | $279K | 13.0 t |
| May 2026 | $12.0M | +40.9% | 5,939 t | $2.03 | $108K | 15.4 t |
| April 2026 | $12.6M | +33.7% | 6,638 t | $1.90 | $4,209 | 179 kg |
| March 2026 | $9.3M | -9.5% | 6,503 t | $1.44 | $112K | 6.7 t |
| February 2026 | $10.8M | +25.8% | 9,016 t | $1.20 | $2,676 | 53 kg |
| January 2026 | $11.3M | +31.9% | 8,857 t | $1.27 | $170K | 87.0 t |
| December 2025 | $9.3M | -5.0% | 7,598 t | $1.22 | $66K | 5.6 t |
| November 2025 | $9.2M | -10.6% | 6,493 t | $1.42 | $110K | 7.6 t |
| October 2025 | $9.0M | -13.1% | 6,375 t | $1.40 | $47K | 4.8 t |
| September 2025 | $11.8M | +42.8% | 8,570 t | $1.37 | $83K | 3.3 t |
| August 2025 | $10.6M | +49.4% | 8,000 t | $1.32 | $83K | 4.1 t |
| July 2025 | $10.0M | +16.9% | 7,590 t | $1.32 | $54K | 3.2 t |
| June 2025 | $8.0M | -1.7% | 5,664 t | $1.42 | $31K | 2.7 t |
| May 2025 | $8.6M | -20.7% | 6,330 t | $1.35 | $36K | 22.2 t |
| April 2025 | $9.4M | -7.9% | 5,640 t | $1.67 | $108K | 8.9 t |
| March 2025 | $10.3M | +20.3% | 6,536 t | $1.58 | $41K | 4.2 t |
| February 2025 | $8.6M | -40.7% | 5,944 t | $1.45 | $114K | 3.6 t |
| January 2025 | $8.5M | -28.7% | 5,638 t | $1.52 | $25K | 20.2 t |
| December 2024 | $9.8M | +10.4% | 6,248 t | $1.56 | $36K | 2.7 t |
| November 2024 | $10.3M | +28.0% | 7,193 t | $1.43 | $28K | 2.0 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 Pakistan
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3902 | Polymers of propylene, in primary forms | $39.9M | 28.4% | +31.8% | $3.9M |
| 3903 | Polymers of styrene, in primary forms | $28.2M | 20.1% | +23.8% | $3.5M |
| 3901 | Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms | $24.9M | 17.7% | +46.0% | $1.3M |
| 3909 | Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary forms | $13.4M | 9.6% | +5.1% | $1.4M |
| 3906 | Acrylic polymers in primary forms | $9.7M | 6.9% | +19.6% | $851K |
| 3907 | Polyethers, epoxide resins and polyesters, in primary forms | $7.8M | 5.6% | -7.5% | $588K |
| 3904 | Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms | $3.1M | 2.2% | -1.4% | $21K |
| 3921 | Other plates, sheets and film of plastics | $3.0M | 2.1% | -15.3% | $491K |
| 3908 | Polyamides in primary forms | $2.2M | 1.5% | +20.6% | $337K |
| 3920 | Plates, sheets and film of plastics, not reinforced | $1.6M | 1.2% | +24.8% | $218K |
| 3926 | Other articles of plastics | $1.2M | 0.9% | +1.5% | $65K |
| 3923 | Plastic packaging and closures | $1.1M | 0.8% | +54.0% | $77K |
| 3919 | Self-adhesive plates, sheets and film of plastics | $1.1M | 0.8% | -3.6% | $60K |
| 3912 | Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, in primary forms | $1.1M | 0.8% | +69.7% | $58K |
| 3910 | Silicones in primary forms | $948K | 0.7% | +14.8% | $377K |
| 3905 | Polymers of vinyl acetate or of other vinyl esters, in primary forms, etc. | $452K | 0.3% | +4.4% | $172K |
| 3917 | Plastic tubes, pipes, hoses and fittings | $364K | 0.3% | +7.8% | $25K |
| 3911 | Petroleum resins, polysulphones and other polymers, in primary forms | $110K | 0.1% | -37.3% | $78K |
| 3915 | Waste, parings and scrap, of plastics | $60K | 0.0% | – | $0 |
| 3924 | Plastic tableware, kitchenware and household articles | $50K | 0.0% | -12.7% | $0 |
See also: Plastics and articles thereof to all countries · all exports to Pakistan