Wood and articles of wood: South Korea exports to the Philippines
HS chapter 44 · 목재와 그 제품, 목탄 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $17,722 of wood and articles of wood (HS 44) to the Philippines, down 67.5% from September 2026 and down 62.5% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of wood and articles of wood (HS 44) to the Philippines totalled $969,983, up 11.1% from the 12 months before ($873,060).
The Philippines took 1.2% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 131 destinations (13th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to the Philippines over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $0.12 per kg of net weight, compared with $0.17 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from the Philippines in October 2026 were $237,075 (up 98.0% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $219,353 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $18K | -62.5% | 152 t | $0.12 | $237K | 91.8 t |
| September 2026 | $54K | +30.5% | 153 t | $0.36 | $118K | 71.9 t |
| August 2026 | $118K | +16.0% | 214 t | $0.55 | $212K | 78.3 t |
| July 2026 | $160K | +69.0% | 308 t | $0.52 | $142K | 114 t |
| June 2026 | $36K | -31.3% | 262 t | $0.14 | $91K | 115 t |
| May 2026 | $37K | -24.8% | 241 t | $0.15 | $290K | 280 t |
| April 2026 | $41K | -61.2% | 312 t | $0.13 | $245K | 231 t |
| March 2026 | $61K | +3.0% | 242 t | $0.25 | $263K | 379 t |
| February 2026 | $182K | +134.2% | 311 t | $0.59 | $218K | 221 t |
| January 2026 | $170K | +175.1% | 370 t | $0.46 | $121K | 173 t |
| December 2025 | $61K | +64.6% | 165 t | $0.37 | $234K | 255 t |
| November 2025 | $30K | -78.9% | 172 t | $0.18 | $90K | 157 t |
| October 2025 | $47K | -53.7% | 286 t | $0.17 | $120K | 192 t |
| September 2025 | $42K | -36.4% | 224 t | $0.19 | $168K | 293 t |
| August 2025 | $102K | +68.1% | 237 t | $0.43 | $291K | 422 t |
| July 2025 | $95K | +46.0% | 307 t | $0.31 | $166K | 404 t |
| June 2025 | $53K | +39.7% | 288 t | $0.18 | $167K | 443 t |
| May 2025 | $49K | -29.9% | 367 t | $0.13 | $118K | 348 t |
| April 2025 | $106K | -36.0% | 326 t | $0.33 | $157K | 399 t |
| March 2025 | $60K | +7.0% | 281 t | $0.21 | $400K | 585 t |
| February 2025 | $78K | -54.4% | 310 t | $0.25 | $158K | 441 t |
| January 2025 | $62K | -15.3% | 273 t | $0.23 | $253K | 578 t |
| December 2024 | $37K | -7.5% | 197 t | $0.19 | $232K | 454 t |
| November 2024 | $143K | +85.2% | 369 t | $0.39 | $273K | 531 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 the Philippines
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4421 | Other articles of wood | $330K | 34.0% | +219.4% | $445 |
| 4411 | Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, etc. | $175K | 18.1% | +5.2% | $4,873 |
| 4410 | Particle board, etc. | $113K | 11.6% | +871.1% | $1,188 |
| 4412 | Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood | $107K | 11.0% | +4.3% | $11 |
| 4415 | Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood, etc. | $92K | 9.5% | -44.4% | $5,891 |
| 4419 | Tableware and kitchenware, of wood | $62K | 6.4% | +7.5% | $2,216 |
| 4413 | Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes | $46K | 4.8% | +0.7% | $2,936 |
| 4418 | Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, etc. | $28K | 2.9% | -77.1% | $97 |
| 4402 | Wood charcoal, whether or not agglomerated, etc. | $6,063 | 0.6% | – | $4 |
| 4417 | Tools, tool bodies, tool handles, broom or brush bodies and handles, of wood, etc. | $4,288 | 0.4% | -57.3% | $0 |
| 4420 | Wood marquetry and inlaid wood, etc. | $4,226 | 0.4% | – | $35 |
| 4414 | Wooden frames for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects | $2,022 | 0.2% | – | $26 |
| 4401 | Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms, etc. | $18 | 0.0% | – | $0 |
See also: Wood and articles of wood to all countries · all exports to the Philippines