What is the price of flat fish per kilogram/pound in South Korea today?
The retail price range for South Korea flat fish is between US$ 15.25 and US$ 31.16 per kilogram or between US$ 6.91 and US$ 14.13 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of flat fish in South Korea
The retail price range in South Korean won for flat fish is between KRW 20,328.68 and KRW 41,552.33 per kilogram or between KRW 9,219.36 and KRW 18,844.60 per pound(lb) in Seoul and Busan.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Korea flat fish is between US$ 10.67 and US$ 21.81 per kilogram or between US$ 4.84 and US$ 9.89 per pound(lb).
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South Korea Flat Fish Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Flat Fish from South Korea over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was 6.04 US $ per kg, before dropping to 5.68 US $ per kg in 2018. The price then decreased further to 3.22 US $ per kg in 2019, before reaching its lowest point of 2.96 US $ per kg in 2020. However, the price has since recovered, reaching 4.10 US $ per kg in 2021. The most recent data shows that the export price per kilogram of Flat Fish from South Korea is 2.53 US $ per kg in 2022. Based on the current trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Flat Fish from South Korea will be around 2.30 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2.10 US $ per kg in 2024.South Korea Flat Fish Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Flat Fish into South Korea over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was at its highest at $6.04, before dropping to $3.22 in 2019. This was followed by a slight increase to $2.96 in 2020, before rising again to $4.10 in 2021. The most recent data shows that the price has dropped to $2.53 in 2022. Looking ahead, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Flat Fish into South Korea will remain relatively stable in the next two years. We predict that the price will remain at around $2.53 in 2023, before increasing slightly to $2.60 in 2024.Export values for South Korea flat fish
The total values in export for flat fish in South Korea were US$ 5,420, US$ 11,941, US$ 15,584 and US$ 14,293 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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South Korea flat fish - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of flat fish shipped by South Korea in 2020 was 2,151 tonnes. In 2019 South Korea sold 4,434 tonnes of flat fish. Across 2019 alone, the market for South Korea flat fish (fish category) has escalated, changing by 61.471 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, flat fish's exports increased by 124.17 pc bringing the nation US$14.29m for the year 2019. South Korea's flat fish exports are categorised as:
- Frozen flat fish "Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae" (excluding halibut, plaice, sole and turbot) (HS code 030339)
- Fresh or chilled flat fish "Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Catharidae" (excluding halibut "Reinhardtius hippoglossoides, Hippoglossus hippoglossus and Hippoglossus stenolepis", plaice "Pleuronectes platessa", sole "Solea spp." and turbot "Psetta maxima") (HS code 030229)
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South Korea flat fish export values
In 2019, South Korea supplied flat fish costing 14.29m USD, a contraction of -8.30% from 2018's total flat fish export of 15.584m USD. The annual change in value of South Korea flat fish between 2017 to 2018 was 30.508 per cent.
The annual variation in the volume of South Korea's flat fish exports between 2017 and 2019 was 124.17% compared to a variation of 61.471% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for South Korea flat fish ( in '000$ )
South Korea bought 30,621 tonnes of flat fish in 2019.