Korea Trade Data

Recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard: South Korea exports to Indonesia

HS 4707 · 회수한 종이나 판지[웨이스트(waste)와 스크랩(scrap)] · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$665K
-31.8% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-0.6%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$16.4M
+29.8% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
3,482 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$0.19
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $665,186 of recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard (HS 4707) to Indonesia, down 31.8% from September 2026 and down 0.6% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard (HS 4707) to Indonesia totalled $16.4 million, up 29.8% from the 12 months before ($12.7 million).

Indonesia took 22.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 2nd of 59 destinations.

This product made up 0.2% of South Korea's goods exports to Indonesia over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $0.19 per kg of net weight, compared with $0.16 per kg in October 2025.

Imports from Indonesia in October 2026 were $18,867 (down 7.9% from October 2025), leaving a surplus of $646,319 for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$1M$2M$3MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $752,795December 2024: $552,460January 2025: $601,725February 2025: $1.1 millionMarch 2025: $1.7 millionApril 2025: $1.8 millionMay 2025: $2.0 millionJune 2025: $1.3 millionJuly 2025: $612,070August 2025: $579,210September 2025: $1.1 millionOctober 2025: $669,439November 2025: $1.5 millionDecember 2025: $318,780January 2026: $746,644February 2026: $1.7 millionMarch 2026: $1.9 millionApril 2026: $2.5 millionMay 2026: $2.2 millionJune 2026: $1.5 millionJuly 2026: $1.4 millionAugust 2026: $990,088September 2026: $975,574October 2026: $665,186
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0K$20K$40K$60K$80KOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$18.9KNovember 2024: $9,562December 2024: $11,091January 2025: $12,758February 2025: $17,449March 2025: $17,219April 2025: $6,551May 2025: $8,063June 2025: $22,412July 2025: $14,400August 2025: $9,416September 2025: $6,308October 2025: $20,475November 2025: $19,353December 2025: $18,054January 2026: $6,247February 2026: $12,953March 2026: $17,605April 2026: $6,271May 2026: $26,673June 2026: $20,710July 2026: $5,011August 2026: $27,882September 2026: $64,712October 2026: $18,867

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$665K-0.6%3,482 t $0.19$19K119 t
September 2026$976K-8.0%5,823 t $0.17$65K197 t
August 2026$990K+70.9%6,786 t $0.15$28K169 t
July 2026$1.4M+127.6%9,706 t $0.14$5,01134.5 t
June 2026$1.5M+22.2%12,201 t $0.13$21K126 t
May 2026$2.2M+13.8%17,813 t $0.12$27K169 t
April 2026$2.5M+37.8%19,698 t $0.13$6,27139.9 t
March 2026$1.9M+9.5%15,299 t $0.12$18K122 t
February 2026$1.7M+59.6%13,734 t $0.13$13K83.6 t
January 2026$747K+24.1%6,117 t $0.12$6,24739.6 t
December 2025$319K-42.3%2,096 t $0.15$18K126 t
November 2025$1.5M+93.5%9,549 t $0.15$19K124 t
October 2025$669K+10.9%4,122 t $0.16$20K140 t
September 2025$1.1M+86.3%7,122 t $0.15$6,30840.3 t
August 2025$579K+20.7%3,395 t $0.17$9,41659.8 t
July 2025$612K-19.9%3,493 t $0.18$14K99.3 t
June 2025$1.3M+17.1%8,945 t $0.14$22K140 t
May 2025$2.0M+18.5%13,863 t $0.14$8,06359.7 t
April 2025$1.8M+27.5%14,124 t $0.13$6,55141.3 t
March 2025$1.7M+8.0%12,842 t $0.13$17K98.6 t
February 2025$1.1M-40.2%7,738 t $0.14$17K118 t
January 2025$602K-65.0%4,614 t $0.13$13K79.4 t
December 2024$552K-47.8%3,918 t $0.14$11K78.1 t
November 2024$753K-40.3%5,153 t $0.15$9,56259.6 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.

See also: Recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard to all countries · all exports to Indonesia