What is the price of mushrooms and truffles per kilogram/pound in South Korea today?
The retail price range for South Korea mushrooms and truffles is between US$ 4.75 and US$ 12.09 per kilogram or between US$ 2.15 and US$ 5.48 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of mushrooms and truffles in South Korea
The retail price range in South Korean won for mushrooms and truffles is between KRW 6,333.81 and KRW 16,117.63 per kilogram or between KRW 2,872.48 and KRW 7,309.58 per pound(lb) in Seoul and Busan.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Korea mushrooms and truffles is between US$ 3.33 and US$ 8.46 per kilogram or between US$ 1.51 and US$ 3.84 per pound(lb).
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South Korea Mushrooms And Truffles Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Mushrooms and Truffles from South Korea over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 2.65 US $ per kg, followed by 2.61 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 2.57 US $ per kg, before increasing to 2.67 US $ per kg in 2020. The most recent year, 2021, saw the highest price of 3.03 US $ per kg. The current year, 2022, has seen a slight increase to 3.09 US $ per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Mushrooms and Truffles from South Korea will remain around 3.00 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2024.The mushrooms and truffles exports from South Korea are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled edible mushrooms and truffles (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus") (HS code 070959)
- Dried mushrooms and truffles, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", wood ears "Auricularia spp." and jelly fungi "Tremella spp.") (HS code 071239)
- Mushrooms and truffles, provisionally preserved, e.g., by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus") (HS code 071159)
- Dried mushrooms and truffles, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071230)
South Korea Mushrooms And Truffles Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Mushrooms and Truffles into South Korea has been relatively stable over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 2.65 US dollars per kg, and in 2021, the price was 3.03 US dollars per kg. This represents an increase of 14.2% over the five-year period. The highest price was in 2021, at 3.09 US dollars per kg, and the lowest price was in 2019, at 2.57 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Mushrooms and Truffles into South Korea in 2023 will be 3.15 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 will be 3.21 US dollars per kg.Export values for South Korea mushrooms and truffles
The total values in export for mushrooms and truffles in South Korea were US$ 41,533, US$ 46,022, US$ 51,839 and US$ 56,763 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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South Korea mushrooms and truffles - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of mushrooms and truffles exported by South Korea in 2020 was 18,945 tons. In 2019 South Korea sold 22,077 tonnes of mushrooms and truffles. In 2019 alone, the demand for South Korea mushrooms and truffles (vegetables category) has climbed, changing by 11.23 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, mushrooms and truffles' exports went up by 26.94 pc bringing the country US$56.76m for the year 2019. South Korea's mushrooms and truffles exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled edible mushrooms and truffles (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus") (HS code 070959)
- Dried mushrooms and truffles, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071230)
- Mushrooms and truffles, provisionally preserved, e.g., by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus") (HS code 071159)
- Dried mushrooms and truffles, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (excluding mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", wood ears "Auricularia spp." and jelly fungi "Tremella spp.") (HS code 071239)
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South Korea mushrooms and truffles export values
In 2019, South Korea supplied mushrooms and truffles valued at 56.76m USD, an increase of 9.49% from 2018's total mushrooms and truffles export of 51.839m USD. The annual change in value of South Korea mushrooms and truffles between 2017 to 2018 was 12.64 pc.
The per year variation in the quantity of South Korea's mushrooms and truffles exports between 2017 and 2019 was 26.94 pc when compared to a variation of 11.23% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
South Korea's portion of the world's total mushrooms and truffles' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked number 11 in world exports of mushrooms and truffles.
Export markets for South Korea mushrooms and truffles ( in '000$ )
South Korea's top export markets for mushrooms and truffles are US, Australia, the Netherlands, Canada and Indonesia.
South Korea purchased 7,923 tonnes of mushrooms and truffles in 2019.
Production
The production of mushrooms and truffles in South Korea was 85,364 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of -2.73%. The country had approximately 640.00 hectares under mushrooms and truffles cultivation.