What is the price of lettuce per kilogram/pound in South Korea today?
The retail price range for South Korea lettuce is between US$ 0.61 and US$ 1.34 per kilogram or between US$ 0.28 and US$ 0.61 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of lettuce in South Korea
The retail price range in South Korean won for lettuce is between KRW 815.42 and KRW 1,788.67 per kilogram or between KRW 369.81 and KRW 811.19 per pound(lb) in Seoul and Busan.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Korea lettuce is between US$ 0.43 and US$ 0.94 per kilogram or between US$ 0.19 and US$ 0.43 per pound(lb).
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South Korea Lettuce Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Lettuce from South Korea over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 1.33 US $ per kg, and in 2018 it increased to 1.68 US $ per kg. In 2019, the price dropped to 1.21 US $ per kg, and in 2020 it rose to 1.46 US $ per kg. In 2021, the price increased again to 1.86 US $ per kg, and in 2022 it decreased to 1.34 US $ per kg. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Lettuce from South Korea in 2023 will be 1.50 US $ per kg, and in 2024 it will be 1.40 US $ per kg.The lettuce exports from South Korea are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled lettuce (excluding cabbage lettuce) (HS code 070519)
- Fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (HS code 070511)
South Korea Lettuce Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of lettuce per kilogram into South Korea has been relatively stable over the past five years. In 2017, the price was 1.33 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2018 it increased to 1.68 US dollars per kilogram. In 2019, the price dropped to 1.21 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2020 it rose again to 1.46 US dollars per kilogram. In 2021, the price increased to 1.86 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2022 it decreased to 1.34 US dollars per kilogram. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price of lettuce per kilogram into South Korea in 2023 will be 1.54 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2024 it will be 1.68 US dollars per kilogram.Export values for South Korea lettuce
The total values in export for lettuce in South Korea were US$ 1,967, US$ 2,524, US$ 1,147 and US$ 3,410 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Vegetables category in South Korea: Tomatoes, Onions, Leeks, Cauliflowers and broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbages, Chicory, Carrots, beetroot, salsify & celeriac & Cucumber.
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South Korea lettuce - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of lettuce shipped by South Korea in 2020 was 1,307 metric tonnes. In 2019 South Korea sold 2,815 tonnes of lettuce. For the year 2019 alone, the market for South Korea lettuce (vegetables category) has surged, changing by 311.55 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, lettuce's exports grew by 47.85 percent bringing the nation US$3.41m for the year 2019. South Korea's lettuce exports are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled lettuce (excluding cabbage lettuce) (HS code 070519)
- Fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (HS code 070511)
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South Korea lettuce export values
In 2019, South Korea supplied lettuce costing 3.41m USD, an increase of 197.30% from 2018's total lettuce export of 1.147m USD. The yearly growth in value of South Korea lettuce between 2017 to 2018 was -54.556 pc.
The annual/yearly variation in the quantity of South Korea's lettuce exports between 2017 and 2019 was 47.85 percent compared to a variation of 311.55% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for South Korea lettuce ( in '000$ )
South Korea's leading destinations for lettuce are Japan, US, Australia, Singapore and Mongolia.
South Korea imported 14,540 tonnes of lettuce in 2019.
Production
The production of lettuce in South Korea was 183,294 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of -2.03%. The country had an estimated 7,454.00 hectares under lettuce cultivation.