Ceramic products: South Korea exports to South Africa
HS chapter 69 · 도자제품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $74,012 of ceramic products (HS 69) to South Africa, up 23.0% from October 2025. The figure for September 2026 ($6,336) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of ceramic products (HS 69) to South Africa totalled $390,706, down 79.7% from the 12 months before ($1.9 million).
South Africa took 0.1% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 35th of 137 destinations (20th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to South Africa over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $3.68 per kg of net weight, compared with $2.30 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $74K | +23.0% | 20.1 t | $3.68 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $6,336 | -93.7% | 14 kg | $452.57 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $6,887 | -91.2% | 11 kg | $626.09 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2026 | $35K | +172.3% | 43 kg | $804.09 | $0 | 0 kg |
| June 2026 | $43K | -80.3% | 2.8 t | $15.33 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2026 | $12K | -95.5% | 779 kg | $15.55 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $73K | – | 20.1 t | $3.65 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2026 | $8,749 | -95.1% | 20 kg | $437.45 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $63K | – | 20.0 t | $3.13 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $37K | -92.4% | 10.0 t | $3.69 | $221 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $3,449 | -99.2% | 2 kg | $1,724.50 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $28K | -69.1% | 2.5 t | $11.26 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $60K | -78.9% | 26.2 t | $2.30 | $8,754 | 280 kg |
| September 2025 | $101K | -14.7% | 40.1 t | $2.51 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $78K | -70.6% | 21.0 t | $3.72 | $0 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $13K | -82.3% | 45 kg | $282.13 | $30 | 4 kg |
| June 2025 | $221K | -7.3% | 79.2 t | $2.78 | $47 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $271K | +194.2% | 100 t | $2.71 | $1,674 | 148 kg |
| April 2025 | $3,451 | -97.7% | 274 kg | $12.59 | $907 | 6 kg |
| March 2025 | $179K | -21.1% | 61.3 t | $2.92 | $5 | 0 kg |
| February 2025 | $3,942 | -98.4% | 27 kg | $146.00 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $484K | – | 180 t | $2.69 | $449 | 256 kg |
| December 2024 | $418K | -5.5% | 160 t | $2.62 | $5,133 | 142 kg |
| November 2024 | $90K | -58.6% | 41.0 t | $2.20 | $6,908 | 282 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 South Africa
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6909 | Ceramic wares for laboratory, chemical or technical uses | $374K | 95.8% | -80.3% | $73K |
| 6902 | Refractory bricks, blocks, etc. | $10K | 2.6% | – | $0 |
| 6914 | Other ceramic articles | $4,863 | 1.2% | – | $0 |
| 6910 | Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, etc. | $1,311 | 0.3% | – | $1,069 |
| 6913 | Statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles | $99 | 0.0% | – | $99 |
| 6911 | Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, etc. | $29 | 0.0% | – | $14 |
| 6912 | Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, etc. | $2 | 0.0% | – | $2 |
See also: Ceramic products to all countries · all exports to South Africa