Korea Trade Data

Unwrought nickel: South Korea exports to Vietnam

HS 7502 · 니켈의 괴(塊) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$1.2M
+18.7% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
+162.8%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$13.0M
+116.6% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
70.3 t
net weight
Export value per kg
$16.56
October 2026

In October 2026, South Korea exported $1.2 million of unwrought nickel (HS 7502) to Vietnam, up 18.7% from September 2026 and up 162.8% from October 2025.

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of unwrought nickel (HS 7502) to Vietnam totalled $13.0 million, up 116.6% from the 12 months before ($6.0 million).

Vietnam took 38.8% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 1st of 14 destinations.

This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Vietnam over the same period.

The average export value in October 2026 was $16.56 per kg of net weight, compared with $18.14 per kg in October 2025.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5M$2MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $552,169December 2024: $669,295January 2025: $591,422February 2025: $562,966March 2025: $544,145April 2025: $239,923May 2025: $468,091June 2025: $581,413July 2025: $517,057August 2025: $553,382September 2025: $293,133October 2025: $442,666November 2025: $527,141December 2025: $813,654January 2026: $1.2 millionFebruary 2026: $1.0 millionMarch 2026: $766,088April 2026: $1.4 millionMay 2026: $1.4 millionJune 2026: $1.4 millionJuly 2026: $1.6 millionAugust 2026: $790,008September 2026: $980,485October 2026: $1.2 million
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0$200$400$600Oct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$0November 2024: $424December 2024: $0January 2025: $228February 2025: $318March 2025: $273April 2025: $0May 2025: $0June 2025: $0July 2025: $156August 2025: $0September 2025: $0October 2025: $0November 2025: $0December 2025: $0January 2026: $0February 2026: $0March 2026: $0April 2026: $246May 2026: $0June 2026: $0July 2026: $0August 2026: $0September 2026: $0October 2026: $0

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$1.2M+162.8%70.3 t $16.56$00 kg
September 2026$980K+234.5%54.3 t $18.06$00 kg
August 2026$790K+42.8%44.6 t $17.71$00 kg
July 2026$1.6M+202.2%93.2 t $16.77$00 kg
June 2026$1.4M+134.0%74.9 t $18.17$00 kg
May 2026$1.4M+196.7%74.3 t $18.69$00 kg
April 2026$1.4M+502.2%80.8 t $17.89$24643 kg
March 2026$766K+40.8%45.2 t $16.95$00 kg
February 2026$1.0M+81.0%59.7 t $17.06$00 kg
January 2026$1.2M+104.7%76.3 t $15.88$00 kg
December 2025$814K+21.6%53.4 t $15.25$00 kg
November 2025$527K-4.5%33.2 t $15.85$00 kg
October 2025$443K+58.2%24.4 t $18.14$00 kg
September 2025$293K-43.9%16.9 t $17.39$00 kg
August 2025$553K+25.2%32.5 t $17.03$00 kg
July 2025$517K+29.6%31.1 t $16.65$15631 kg
June 2025$581K+27.0%34.1 t $17.05$00 kg
May 2025$468K+318.6%27.3 t $17.17$00 kg
April 2025$240K-68.2%13.6 t $17.69$00 kg
March 2025$544K+192.1%29.4 t $18.48$27332 kg
February 2025$563K+91.3%32.2 t $17.46$31858 kg
January 2025$591K+129.9%33.8 t $17.49$22835 kg
December 2024$669K+113.7%34.8 t $19.23$00 kg
November 2024$552K+71.4%30.6 t $18.06$42470 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.

See also: Unwrought nickel to all countries · all exports to Vietnam