Works of art and antiques: South Korea exports to Switzerland
HS chapter 97 · 예술품ㆍ수집품ㆍ골동품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $131,026 of works of art and antiques (HS 97) to Switzerland, down 69.4% from September 2026 and down 78.7% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of works of art and antiques (HS 97) to Switzerland totalled $4.7 million, down 79.1% from the 12 months before ($22.6 million).
Switzerland took 1.8% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 8th of 65 destinations (5th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.2% of South Korea's goods exports to Switzerland over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $1,007.89 per kg of net weight, compared with $4,433.93 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Switzerland in October 2026 were $350,000 (down 44.4% from October 2025), leaving a deficit of $218,974 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $131K | -78.7% | 130 kg | $1,007.89 | $350K | 200 kg |
| September 2026 | $428K | +321.3% | 374 kg | $1,144.95 | $64K | 11 kg |
| August 2026 | $78K | +326.2% | 114 kg | $686.04 | $1.1M | 27 kg |
| July 2026 | $34K | -99.8% | 54 kg | $635.54 | $1.5M | 77 kg |
| June 2026 | $523K | +405.9% | 174 kg | $3,008.47 | $151K | 77 kg |
| May 2026 | $732K | +2,496% | 248 kg | $2,952.70 | $511K | 398 kg |
| April 2026 | $111K | -79.3% | 26 kg | $4,286.77 | $118K | 20 kg |
| March 2026 | $1.6M | +70.3% | 24 kg | $67,111.33 | $14K | 52 kg |
| February 2026 | $381K | – | 331 kg | $1,149.80 | $576K | 378 kg |
| January 2026 | $228K | +13.8% | 48 kg | $4,742.62 | $3,719 | 0 kg |
| December 2025 | $158K | -44.7% | 296 kg | $533.90 | $289K | 84 kg |
| November 2025 | $307K | -65.8% | 260 kg | $1,182.40 | $292K | 40 kg |
| October 2025 | $616K | +26.7% | 139 kg | $4,433.93 | $630K | 652 kg |
| September 2025 | $102K | +55.9% | 109 kg | $932.52 | $2.0M | 477 kg |
| August 2025 | $18K | -77.5% | 10 kg | $1,835.20 | $1.7M | 1.4 t |
| July 2025 | $18.9M | +679.0% | 33 kg | $573,041.21 | $332K | 100 kg |
| June 2025 | $103K | -41.1% | 173 kg | $598.14 | $896K | 68 kg |
| May 2025 | $28K | -99.8% | 174 kg | $162.10 | $15K | 5 kg |
| April 2025 | $539K | +1,024% | 350 kg | $1,539.90 | $351K | 131 kg |
| March 2025 | $946K | +785.0% | 942 kg | $1,004.20 | $3.3M | 2.6 t |
| February 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $1.7M | 1.3 t |
| January 2025 | $200K | +48.9% | 33 kg | $6,060.67 | $23K | 61 kg |
| December 2024 | $286K | -61.4% | 191 kg | $1,496.51 | $845K | 119 kg |
| November 2024 | $898K | -4.2% | 299 kg | $3,002.91 | $2.1M | 613 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 Switzerland
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9701 | Paintings, drawings and pastels, executed entirely by hand, etc. | $2.8M | 58.5% | -87.0% | $119K |
| 9703 | Original sculptures and statuary, in any material | $2.0M | 41.5% | +38.0% | $12K |
| 9706 | Antiques of an age exceeding 100 years | $2,700 | 0.1% | – | $0 |
See also: Works of art and antiques to all countries · all exports to Switzerland