Pearls, precious stones and precious metals: South Korea exports to Saudi Arabia
HS chapter 71 · 천연진주ㆍ양식진주ㆍ귀석ㆍ반귀석ㆍ귀금속ㆍ귀금속을 입힌 금속과 이들의 제품, 모조 신변장식용품, 주화 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $609 of pearls, precious stones and precious metals (HS 71) to Saudi Arabia, down 95.0% from September 2026 and down 99.6% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of pearls, precious stones and precious metals (HS 71) to Saudi Arabia totalled $640,513, down 10.4% from the 12 months before ($715,134).
Saudi Arabia took 0.0% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 38th of 144 destinations (36th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Saudi Arabia over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $35.82 per kg of net weight, compared with $990.56 per kg in October 2025.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $609 | -99.6% | 17 kg | $35.82 | $0 | 0 kg |
| September 2026 | $12K | -95.0% | 78 kg | $155.29 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2026 | $8,632 | – | 126 kg | $68.51 | $289 | 1 kg |
| July 2026 | $2,408 | -97.8% | 51 kg | $47.22 | $805K | 4.0 t |
| June 2026 | $153K | – | 73 kg | $2,091.26 | $1.2M | 7.8 t |
| May 2026 | $44K | -21.1% | 20 kg | $2,194.85 | $947 | 0 kg |
| April 2026 | $74K | +346.6% | 30 kg | $2,456.37 | $106 | 2 kg |
| March 2026 | $54K | – | 447 kg | $121.43 | $0 | 0 kg |
| February 2026 | $132K | +10.4% | 936 kg | $141.21 | $12 | 0 kg |
| January 2026 | $76K | – | 716 kg | $106.01 | $0 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $365 | – | 15 kg | $24.33 | $0 | 0 kg |
| November 2025 | $84K | – | 135 kg | $620.63 | $0 | 0 kg |
| October 2025 | $165K | +25.1% | 167 kg | $990.56 | $40 | 0 kg |
| September 2025 | $241K | – | 1.9 t | $127.06 | $0 | 0 kg |
| August 2025 | $5,183 | -97.2% | 23 kg | $225.35 | $411 | 0 kg |
| July 2025 | $108K | +65.6% | 130 kg | $832.42 | $160 | 3 kg |
| June 2025 | $725 | -98.4% | 41 kg | $17.68 | $0 | 0 kg |
| May 2025 | $56K | +67.1% | 76 kg | $731.72 | $0 | 0 kg |
| April 2025 | $17K | -8.1% | 119 kg | $138.66 | $0 | 0 kg |
| March 2025 | $1,412 | -97.0% | 6 kg | $235.33 | $25 | 1 kg |
| February 2025 | $120K | +422.4% | 556 kg | $215.37 | $0 | 0 kg |
| January 2025 | $362 | – | 3 kg | $120.67 | $21 | 1 kg |
| December 2024 | $324 | -99.7% | 3 kg | $108.00 | $2 | 0 kg |
| November 2024 | $225 | -99.5% | 2 kg | $112.50 | $29 | 1 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 Saudi Arabia
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7106 | Silver | $329K | 51.3% | +109.3% | $0 |
| 7117 | Imitation jewellery | $286K | 44.7% | -46.0% | $609 |
| 7113 | Jewellery of precious metal | $26K | 4.0% | +13.2% | $0 |
See also: Pearls, precious stones and precious metals to all countries · all exports to Saudi Arabia