Korea Trade Data

Unwrought aluminium: South Korea exports to South Africa

HS 7601 · 알루미늄의 괴(塊) · latest month: October 2026

Exports, October 2026
$0
-100.0% vs previous month
vs same month a year earlier
-100.0%
export value
Exports, last 12 months
$5.9M
+171.9% vs 12 months before
Export weight, October 2026
0 kg
net weight
Export value per kg
–
October 2026

South Korea recorded no exports of unwrought aluminium (HS 7601) to South Africa in October 2026 (after $285,731 in September 2026 and $148,000 in October 2025).

Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of unwrought aluminium (HS 7601) to South Africa totalled $5.9 million, up 171.9% from the 12 months before ($2.2 million).

South Africa took 0.7% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 15th of 34 destinations (19th in the 12 months before).

This product made up 0.7% of South Korea's goods exports to South Africa over the same period.

Imports from South Africa in October 2026 were $3.7 million (up 11.2% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $3.7 million for the month.

Last 24 months

Monthly exportsExport value in US dollars (FOB).
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25November 2024: $0December 2024: $0January 2025: $0February 2025: $224,534March 2025: $382,760April 2025: $338,128May 2025: $347,429June 2025: $212,457July 2025: $143,516August 2025: $142,332September 2025: $222,438October 2025: $148,000November 2025: $232,951December 2025: $468,404January 2026: $707,753February 2026: $434,368March 2026: $188,090April 2026: $616,627May 2026: $1.0 millionJune 2026: $794,180July 2026: $729,443August 2026: $378,577September 2026: $285,731October 2026: $0
Monthly importsImport value in US dollars (CIF).
$0M$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10MOct ’26May ’26Dec ’25Jul ’25Feb ’25$3.69MNovember 2024: $957,655December 2024: $0January 2025: $556,329February 2025: $115,393March 2025: $763,484April 2025: $2.1 millionMay 2025: $2.8 millionJune 2025: $3.0 millionJuly 2025: $2.6 millionAugust 2025: $5.1 millionSeptember 2025: $4.3 millionOctober 2025: $3.3 millionNovember 2025: $1.9 millionDecember 2025: $1.7 millionJanuary 2026: $3.8 millionFebruary 2026: $1.3 millionMarch 2026: $465,902April 2026: $1.0 millionMay 2026: $2.6 millionJune 2026: $1.3 millionJuly 2026: $5.8 millionAugust 2026: $7.9 millionSeptember 2026: $2.4 millionOctober 2026: $3.7 million

Monthly figures

MonthExportsvs year earlierExport weightExport $/kg ImportsImport weight
October 2026$0-100.0%0 kg –$3.7M1,141 t
September 2026$286K+28.5%75.1 t $3.80$2.4M784 t
August 2026$379K+166.0%100 t $3.77$7.9M2,240 t
July 2026$729K+408.3%200 t $3.64$5.8M1,674 t
June 2026$794K+273.8%200 t $3.96$1.3M422 t
May 2026$1.0M+199.9%251 t $4.15$2.6M784 t
April 2026$617K+82.4%151 t $4.08$1.0M381 t
March 2026$188K-50.9%50.5 t $3.73$466K196 t
February 2026$434K+93.5%126 t $3.44$1.3M561 t
January 2026$708K–202 t $3.51$3.8M1,429 t
December 2025$468K–151 t $3.11$1.7M708 t
November 2025$233K–75.3 t $3.09$1.9M808 t
October 2025$148K–50.1 t $2.96$3.3M1,363 t
September 2025$222K–75.0 t $2.97$4.3M1,736 t
August 2025$142K–50.1 t $2.84$5.1M2,159 t
July 2025$144K-66.0%50.0 t $2.87$2.6M1,149 t
June 2025$212K-47.6%75.0 t $2.83$3.0M1,178 t
May 2025$347K+21.9%125 t $2.77$2.8M1,200 t
April 2025$338K-25.4%125 t $2.70$2.1M837 t
March 2025$383K+2.6%125 t $3.07$763K303 t
February 2025$225K-27.8%74.3 t $3.02$115K43.0 t
January 2025$0-100.0%0 kg –$556K217 t
December 2024$0-100.0%0 kg –$00 kg
November 2024$0-100.0%0 kg –$958K404 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: Unwrought aluminium to all countries · all exports to South Africa