Chicken Meat Prices in South Korea
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (KRW) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.36 | 1,807 | ▼ 4.4% | ▼ 4.4% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the chicken meat price in South Korea available is US$ 1.36 per kg (1,807 KRW), down 4.4% year-on-year.
South Korea exported 39,101 tonnes of chicken meat in 2024, valued at US$55.5 million, ranking 6th among 87 exporters and accounting for 1.7% of global exports, with a 2.0% year-on-year increase. The country is a net exporter and produced 935,000 tonnes of chicken meat, ranking 30th globally and representing 0.7% of world output, with a 1.3% annual growth. The latest export unit value is US$1.3554 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - chicken meat in South Korea
South Korea exported 39,101 tonnes of chicken meat in 2024, valued at US$55.5 million, ranking 6th among 87 exporters and accounting for 1.7% of global exports, with a 2.0% year-on-year increase. The country is a net exporter and produced 935,000 tonnes of chicken meat, ranking 30th globally and representing 0.7% of world output, with a 1.3% annual growth. The latest export unit value is US$1.3554 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Korea exported $55.5M (39.1 kt) of chicken meat▲ 2% YoY. That ranks #6 worldwide (1.7% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top chicken meat exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Brazil $1.85B · 55.2%
- #2 Turkey $328.3M · 9.8%
- #3 Ukraine $247.6M · 7.4%
- #4 Poland $199M · 5.9%
- #5 France $179.7M · 5.4%
Annual export data South Korea · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $55.5M | 39.1 kt | $1.42 |
| 2023 | $54.3M | 37.5 kt | $1.45 |
| 2022 | $59M | 42.8 kt | $1.38 |
| 2021 | $27.8M | 22.1 kt | $1.26 |
| 2020 | $35.7M | 32.7 kt | $1.09 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
South Korea produced 935 kt of chicken meat in 2024▲ 1.3% YoY. It ranks #30 among producing countries (0.7% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
chicken meat is traded under Harmonized System code 0207.12. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO). Values are official reported figures.