What is the price of cucumber in South Korea?

As of January 2025, cucumber in South Korea is US$ 3.67 per kg (4,893 KRW), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What was South Korea's global export rank for cucumbers in 2024?

South Korea ranked #60 out of 102 cucumber exporters in 2024.

What was the export price of cucumbers from South Korea?

The latest export price was US$3.6694 per kg.

How much cucumber did South Korea produce in 2024?

South Korea produced 288,552 tonnes of cucumbers in 2024.

Is South Korea a net exporter or importer of cucumbers?

South Korea is a net exporter of cucumbers.

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Cucumber Prices in South Korea

US$ 3.67 / kg

4,893 KRW / kg

MoM ▲ 52.8% YoY ▲ 52.8%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (KRW)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	3.67	4,893	▲ 52.8%	▲ 52.8%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the cucumber price in South Korea available is US$ 3.67 per kg (4,893 KRW), up 52.8% year-on-year.

South Korea exported 45 tonnes of cucumbers in 2024, valued at US$108,291, ranking #60 among 102 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports, with a year-on-year decrease of 29.5%. The country is a net exporter and produced 288,552 tonnes of cucumbers, ranking #18 globally and contributing 0.2% to world output, with a yield of 7.062 t/ha. The latest export price is US$3.6694 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - cucumber in South Korea

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, South Korea exported $108.3K (45.1 t) of cucumber▼ 29.5% YoY. That ranks #60 worldwide (0% of global exports).

$108.3K

Export value

45.1 t

Export volume

#60 / 102

World rank

Global share

$2.4

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top cucumber exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Spain $1B · 26%
#2 Mexico $888.3M · 23.1%
#3 Netherlands $676.5M · 17.6%
#4 Canada $598.4M · 15.5%
#5 Turkey $71M · 1.8%

Annual export data South Korea · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$108.3K	45.1 t	$2.4
2023	$153.6K	30.4 t	$5.05
2022	$110.8K	19.6 t	$5.66
2021	$141.7K	32.8 t	$4.31
2020	$295.6K	128.4 t	$2.3

Production FAOSTAT · 2024

South Korea produced 288.6 kt of cucumber in 2024▲ 0.1% YoY. It ranks #18 among producing countries (0.2% of world output).

288.6 kt

mi_production

4,086 ha

Area harvested

7.06 t/ha

Yield

#18

World rank

Production by year (tonnes)

HS Code

cucumber is traded under Harmonized System code 0707.00. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.

South Korea cucumber - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The amount of cucumber exported by South Korea in 2020 was 210 metric tonnes. In 2019 South Korea sold 228 tonnes of cucumber. For the year 2019 alone, the demand for South Korea cucumber (vegetables category) has gone down, with a change of -11.969 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cucumber's exports went down by -26.69% bringing South Korea US$0.88m for the year 2019. South Korea's cucumber exports are categorised as:

Cucumbers and gherkins, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200110)
Cucumbers and gherkins 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 (HS code 071140)
Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled (HS code 070700)

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South Korea cucumber export values

In 2019, South Korea shipped cucumber valued at 0.88m USD, an increase of 3.77% from 2018's total cucumber export of 0.848m USD. The annual increase in value of South Korea cucumber between 2017 to 2018 was -0.70257611 per cent.

The yearly change in the quantity of South Korea's cucumber exports between 2017 and 2019 was -26.69 percent compared to a variation of -11.969% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for South Korea cucumber ( in '000$ )

South Korea's best performing destinations for cucumber are Japan, Hong Kong, Russia, Singapore and the Philippines.

South Korea imported 19,968 tonnes of cucumber in 2019.

Production

The production of cucumber in South Korea was 1,185,354 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of 1%. The country had approximately 16,116.00 hectares under cucumber cultivation.

Cucumber Prices Across Asia

Compare the latest cucumber prices in other Asia countries:

Philippines$2.40/kg Sri Lanka$0.25/kg Japan$2.43/kg Kazakhstan$0.99/kg Malaysia$0.35/kg Bangladesh$0.30/kg Tajikistan$0.17/kg Vietnam$1.48/kg Mongolia$1.95/kg Myanmar$20.32/kg Thailand$0.46/kg Armenia$0.65/kg India$0.54/kg Brunei Darussalam$1.48/kg Azerbaijan$0.71/kg

Other Vegetables Prices in South Korea

Latest prices for other vegetables in South Korea:

Sweet corn$6.76/kg Onions$0.53/kg Brussels sprouts$1.72/kg Tomatoes$2.79/kg Cabbages$0.66/kg Spinach$7.61/kg Cauliflowers and broccoli$4.61/kg Swiss chard$0.66/kg beetroot, salsify & celeriac$0.81/kg Bean sprouts$0.81/kg Chicory$4.68/kg

Scientific name: Cucumis sativus

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