Works of art and antiques: South Korea exports to Thailand
HS chapter 97 · 예술품ㆍ수집품ㆍ골동품 · latest month: October 2026
In October 2026, South Korea exported $89,568 of works of art and antiques (HS 97) to Thailand, up 682.4% from September 2026 and up 39.5% from October 2025.
Over the 12 months to October 2026, exports of works of art and antiques (HS 97) to Thailand totalled $789,016, down 22.7% from the 12 months before ($1.0 million).
Thailand took 0.3% of South Korea's exports of this product over the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 17th of 65 destinations (18th in the 12 months before).
This product made up 0.0% of South Korea's goods exports to Thailand over the same period.
The average export value in October 2026 was $688.98 per kg of net weight, compared with $690.24 per kg in October 2025.
Imports from Thailand in October 2026 were $18,807, leaving a surplus of $70,761 for the month.
Last 24 months
Monthly figures
| Month | Exports | vs year earlier | Export weight | Export $/kg | Imports | Import weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $90K | +39.5% | 130 kg | $688.98 | $19K | 184 kg |
| September 2026 | $11K | -24.0% | 13 kg | $880.62 | $1,448 | 10 kg |
| August 2026 | $47K | – | 86 kg | $542.30 | $17K | 51 kg |
| July 2026 | $5,641 | -96.1% | 32 kg | $176.28 | $3,284 | 16 kg |
| June 2026 | $171 | – | 250 kg | $0.68 | $22K | 72 kg |
| May 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $10K | 58 kg |
| April 2026 | $0 | – | 0 kg | – | $20K | 776 kg |
| March 2026 | $6,802 | -94.4% | 14 kg | $485.86 | $4,236 | 29 kg |
| February 2026 | $17K | -78.3% | 479 kg | $36.32 | $156 | 2 kg |
| January 2026 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $3,755 | 20 kg |
| December 2025 | $32K | +106.1% | 12 kg | $2,636.42 | $37K | 863 kg |
| November 2025 | $580K | +501.4% | 394 kg | $1,471.36 | $3,749 | 57 kg |
| October 2025 | $64K | – | 93 kg | $690.24 | $4,860 | 72 kg |
| September 2025 | $15K | -86.2% | 231 kg | $65.19 | $17K | 693 kg |
| August 2025 | $0 | -100.0% | 0 kg | – | $343K | 1.3 t |
| July 2025 | $144K | – | 150 kg | $962.77 | $25K | 65 kg |
| June 2025 | $725 | – | 80 kg | $9.06 | $356 | 2 kg |
| May 2025 | $14 | – | 55 kg | $0.25 | $39K | 116 kg |
| April 2025 | $90 | -99.9% | 0 kg | – | $11K | 184 kg |
| March 2025 | $121K | +567.7% | 957 kg | $126.70 | $4,223 | 86 kg |
| February 2025 | $80K | – | 70 kg | $1,142.96 | $2,641 | 5 kg |
| January 2025 | $483K | – | 380 kg | $1,270.48 | $2,838 | 69 kg |
| December 2024 | $15K | – | 53 kg | $289.70 | $11K | 178 kg |
| November 2024 | $96K | +7.0% | 60 kg | $1,606.63 | $8,618 | 1.1 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.
Largest headings exported to Thailand
| Code | Product | Exports, 12 months | Share | vs 12 months before | October 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9701 | Paintings, drawings and pastels, executed entirely by hand, etc. | $688K | 87.2% | -20.4% | $89K |
| 9703 | Original sculptures and statuary, in any material | $101K | 12.8% | -35.4% | $282 |
See also: Works of art and antiques to all countries · all exports to Thailand