Korea Imports from Thailand 2026 — Top Products, Importers & Exporters

By TAAMs Global · Published · Updated

※ Cumulative through Aug 2026, vs. same period last year

Imports from Thailand reached $750.8M in 2026 (cumulative through Aug), down 12% from the same period last year ($849.2M). Jun was the highest month and Jan the lowest.

Top imported products: MANGO 2,286 cases (down 15%), DURIAN 471 cases (down 22%), MANGOSTEEN 384 cases (down 32%).

Top importers: Sase Distribution Division Branch Co., Ltd. 435 cases (up 26%), Syaron Food Co., Ltd. 376 cases (down 4%), E-mart Inc. 237 cases (up 32%).

Top exporters: LANNA HARVEST CO.,LTD 680 cases (up 78%), FOOD FOR THE WORLD CO., LTD. 425 cases (up 15%), AROY FARM CO LTD 413 cases (down 8%).

Top product by import value: Food raw material requiring refining/processing accounts for 26.4% of import value in the stated period.

Top imported products (by value)

ProductImport value
Food raw material requiring refining/processing$198.4M
Seasoned meat$79.4M
Mango (fruit, fresh)$50.6M
Sugar$31.0M
Other processed seafood$24.8M
Chicken (frozen, leg, chicken cuts/carcass)$23.3M
Acetylated starch$22.0M
Processed grain products$22.0M
Chicken (frozen, wing, chicken cuts/carcass)$19.7M
Processed fruit & vegetables$16.1M

Top imported products (by record count)

ProductShipmentsvs. last year
MANGO2,286▼ -15%
DURIAN471▼ -22%
MANGOSTEEN384▼ -32%
Mango (fruit, fresh)236▲ +46%
Chicken (frozen, leg, chicken cuts/carcass)149▼ -74%

Top importers

ImporterShipmentsvs. last year
Sase Distribution Division Branch Co., Ltd.435▲ +26%
Syaron Food Co., Ltd.376▼ -4%
E-mart Inc.237▲ +32%
BMK Trade212▼ -15%
Supeulrin Co., Ltd.209New

Top exporters

ExporterShipmentsvs. last year
LANNA HARVEST CO.,LTD680▲ +78%
FOOD FOR THE WORLD CO., LTD.425▲ +15%
AROY FARM CO LTD413▼ -8%
SUNFLOWERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP260New
FARM FRESH FRUITS CO LTD233▼ -27%

Import-value source: MFDS online statistics; case-count source: MFDS Import Food Portal. Compiled by TAAMs. Import value covers completed months through 2026-08 (food and hygiene goods); case-count tables use daily import records through 2026-09-22. The two measures have different source tables and cutoffs.

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