Republic of Korea - Potato Chips - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Republic of Korea - Potato Chips - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Potato Chips Price in South Korea - 2022

Contents:

  1. Potato Chips Price in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
  2. Potato Chips Price in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
  3. Potato Chips Imports in South Korea
  4. Potato Chips Exports in South Korea

Potato Chips Price in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

The average potato chips import price stood at $7,142 per ton in December 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2022 when the average import price increased by 35% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $8,382 per ton. From March 2022 to December 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was Spain ($10,360 per ton), while the price for India ($2,027 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+7.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Potato Chips Price in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

In December 2022, the average potato chips export price amounted to $9,144 per ton, growing by 30% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The export price peaked at $9,477 per ton in February 2022; however, from March 2022 to December 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was Australia ($12,375 per ton), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($2,176 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Potato Chips Imports in South Korea

In 2022, overseas purchases of potato chips decreased by -2.5% to 1.7K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 25%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 1.8K tons, and then declined modestly in the following year.

In value terms, potato chips imports reached $11M in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 62%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Potato Chips in South Korea (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States2.13.24.64.730.8%
Spain1.31.52.42.626.0%
Italy0.30.51.41.571.0%
Taiwan (Chinese)N/AN/A0.70.814.3%
China0.40.40.30.57.7%
India0.20.20.10.20.0%
Netherlands0.3N/AN/AN/A0%
Others0.80.91.51.07.7%
Total5.46.811.011.127.1%

Top Suppliers of Potato Chips to South Korea in 2022:

  1. United States (858.1 tons)
  2. Spain (246.6 tons)
  3. China (202.4 tons)
  4. Italy (162.7 tons)
  5. India (103.5 tons)
  6. Taiwan (Chinese) (61.8 tons)

Potato Chips Exports in South Korea

In 2022, the amount of potato chips exported from South Korea soared to 625 tons, with an increase of 30% against the year before. Overall, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 58% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, potato chips exports expanded to $4.9M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +20.4% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +74.6% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 52%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Export of Potato Chips in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States1,3181,8442,0802,04715.8%
Taiwan (Chinese)1161836841,552137.4%
Hong Kong SAR387403474308-7.3%
Australia2492452202621.7%
Canada1972883162315.5%
China2931,058663192-13.1%
Japan38.251.114316964.2%
Vietnam69.147.653.561.8-3.7%
Others165181181123-9.3%
Total2,8334,3014,8154,94720.4%

Top Export Markets for Potato Chips from South Korea in 2022:

  1. Taiwan (Chinese) (238.4 tons)
  2. United States (208.3 tons)
  3. Hong Kong SAR (43.9 tons)
  4. Japan (34.6 tons)
  5. Australia (25.8 tons)
  6. Canada (25.2 tons)
  7. China (23.3 tons)
  8. Vietnam (11.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the potato chips market in Republic of Korea. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 10311430 - Potatoes prepared or preserved in the form of flour, meal or flakes (excluding frozen, crisps, by vinegar or acetic acid)
  • Prodcom 10311460 - Potatoes prepared or preserved, including crisps (excluding frozen, dried, by vinegar or acetic acid, in the form of flour, m eal or flakes)

Country coverage:

  • South Korea

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Republic of Korea
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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