Pearls, precious stones and precious metals: South Korea exports to New Zealand
HS chapter 71 · 천연진주ㆍ양식진주ㆍ귀석ㆍ반귀석ㆍ귀금속ㆍ귀금속을 입힌 금속과 이들의 제품, 모조 신변장식용품, 주화 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $69,450 of pearls, precious stones and precious metals (HS 71) to New Zealand, down 71.5% from September 2026. The figure for October 2025 ($1,049) is too small for a percentage comparison.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of pearls, precious stones and precious metals (HS 71) to New Zealand totalled $1.3 million, up 42.0% from the 12 months before ($906,838).
New Zealand took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 33rd of 144 destinations (32nd in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to New Zealand over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $123.58 per kg of net weight, compared with $65.56 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $69K | – | 562 kg | $123.58 | $5,126 | 31 kg |
| September 2026 | $244K | +121.1% | 1.1 t | $230.65 | $14K | 58 kg |
| August 2026 | $40K | -55.1% | 192 kg | $209.15 | $12K | 42 kg |
| July 2026 | $141K | +26.3% | 464 kg | $304.02 | $4,310 | 23 kg |
| June 2026 | $144K | -8.1% | 479 kg | $300.27 | $12K | 166 kg |
| May 2026 | $92K | -0.2% | 282 kg | $327.82 | $188 | 16 kg |
| April 2026 | $54K | – | 239 kg | $225.54 | $399K | 2.2 t |
| March 2026 | $258K | +2,389% | 1.1 t | $230.08 | $391K | 2.4 t |
| February 2026 | $122K | -22.0% | 440 kg | $277.46 | $110K | 862 kg |
| January 2026 | $15K | – | 50 kg | $294.22 | $75K | 513 kg |
| December 2025 | $64K | -57.9% | 660 kg | $97.49 | $93K | 749 kg |
| November 2025 | $44K | +215.8% | 100 kg | $439.80 | $135K | 1.1 t |
| October 2025 | $1,049 | -98.2% | 16 kg | $65.56 | $1,920 | 2 kg |
| September 2025 | $110K | -8.4% | 586 kg | $188.31 | $69K | 588 kg |
| August 2025 | $89K | +8.0% | 560 kg | $159.60 | $87K | 721 kg |
| July 2025 | $112K | -46.0% | 1.1 t | $103.76 | $126K | 730 kg |
| June 2025 | $156K | – | 1.0 t | $149.14 | $135K | 908 kg |
| May 2025 | $93K | +7.5% | 961 kg | $96.41 | $192K | 1.4 t |
| April 2025 | $3,032 | -95.4% | 43 kg | $70.51 | $79K | 730 kg |
| March 2025 | $10K | -84.9% | 50 kg | $207.46 | $81K | 532 kg |
| February 2025 | $157K | +90.8% | 1.2 t | $125.27 | $284 | 5 kg |
| January 2025 | $8,506 | -84.0% | 38 kg | $223.84 | $3,398 | 20 kg |
| December 2024 | $153K | +187.4% | 1.1 t | $139.88 | $3,053 | 14 kg |
| November 2024 | $14K | -39.8% | 28 kg | $497.39 | $6,712 | 16 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 New Zealand
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7106 | Silver | $1.2M | 90.5% | +53.0% | $56K |
| 7118 | Coin | $39K | 3.0% | -29.7% | $5,393 |
| 7117 | Imitation jewellery | $38K | 3.0% | -46.9% | $6,929 |
| 7113 | Jewellery of precious metal | $31K | 2.4% | +79.6% | $1,112 |
| 7114 | Goldsmiths' and silversmiths' wares | $15K | 1.1% | – | $0 |
See also: Pearls, precious stones and precious metals to all countries · all exports to New Zealand