What is the price of dates per kilogram/pound in South Korea today?
The retail price range for South Korea dates is between US$ 0.81 and US$ 1.57 per kilogram or between US$ 0.37 and US$ 0.71 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of dates in South Korea
The retail price range in South Korean won for dates is between KRW 1,081.47 and KRW 2,098.57 per kilogram or between KRW 490.46 and KRW 951.73 per pound(lb) in Seoul and Busan.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Korea dates is between US$ 0.57 and US$ 1.10 per kilogram or between US$ 0.26 and US$ 0.50 per pound(lb).
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South Korea Dates Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Dates from South Korea over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2014, the price was 8.00 US dollars per kg, and in 2015 it decreased to 7.00 US dollars per kg. In 2016, the price dropped further to 6.60 US dollars per kg, before increasing to 7.75 US dollars per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price decreased slightly to 7.40 US dollars per kg, before dropping significantly to 5.14 US dollars per kg in 2019. In 2020, the price increased again to 7.25 US dollars per kg, before decreasing to 7.20 US dollars per kg in 2021. Finally, in 2022, the price increased to 8.67 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Dates from South Korea in 2023 will be 7.90 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be 8.30 US dollars per kg.The exports of dates from South Korea are categorised as:
- Fresh or dried dates (HS code 080410)
South Korea Dates Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Dates into South Korea over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2014, the price was 8.00 US dollars per kg, and in 2015 it decreased to 7.00 US dollars per kg. In 2016, the price dropped further to 6.60 US dollars per kg, before increasing to 7.75 US dollars per kg in 2017. The price then decreased to 7.40 US dollars per kg in 2018, before dropping to its lowest point of 5.14 US dollars per kg in 2019. In 2020, the price increased to 7.25 US dollars per kg, and in 2021 it remained at 7.20 US dollars per kg. The most recent data shows that the price has increased to 8.67 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on the data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Dates into South Korea will remain relatively stable in the next two years. We predict that the price will be 8.67 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 8.67 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for South Korea dates
The total values in export for dates in South Korea were US$ 33, US$ 31, US$ 37 and US$ 36 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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South Korea dates - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of dates exported by South Korea in 2020 was 4 tonnes. In 2019 South Korea exported 7 tonnes of dates. Across 2019 alone, the interest in South Korea dates (fruits category) has escalated, recording a change of 40 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, dates' exports grew by 75% netting the exporter US$0.04m for the year 2019. South Korea's dates exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or dried dates (HS code 080410)
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South Korea dates export values
In 2019, South Korea sold dates costing 0.04m USD, an increment of 8.11% from 2018's total dates export of 0.037m USD. The yearly growth in value of South Korea dates between 2017 to 2018 was 19.355 pc.
The yearly change in the volume of South Korea's dates exports between 2017 and 2019 was 75% when compared to a variation of 40% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
South Korea's stake of the world's total dates' exports in 2019 was 11.1 per cent. South Korea holds number 3 in world exports of dates.
Export markets for South Korea dates ( in '000$ )
South Korea's top destinations for dates are Hong Kong, Singapore and Mongolia.
Import/Export Trends
South Korea is a net exporter of dates. The annual growth of South Korea dates in value between 2015 to 2019 was 5%, per year, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was 3%, per annum.
South Korea brought in 473 tonnes of dates in 2019.