Mackerel Prices in South Korea
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (KRW) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 2.23 | 2,976 | ▼ 0.4% | ▼ 0.4% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the mackerel price in South Korea available is US$ 2.23 per kg (2,976 KRW), down 0.4% year-on-year.
South Korea exported 31,316 tonnes of mackerel in 2024, valued at US$70.2 million, ranking 15th among 106 global exporters and accounting for 1.8% of world exports. Export volume declined by 31.4% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for mackerel is US$2.232 per kg. South Korea is a net exporter of mackerel.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - mackerel in South Korea
South Korea exported 31,316 tonnes of mackerel in 2024, valued at US$70.2 million, ranking 15th among 106 global exporters and accounting for 1.8% of world exports. Export volume declined by 31.4% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for mackerel is US$2.232 per kg. South Korea is a net exporter of mackerel.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Korea exported $70.2M (31.3 kt) of mackerel▼ 31.4% YoY. That ranks #15 worldwide (1.8% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top mackerel exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 China $827.8M · 20.9%
- #2 US $382.3M · 9.7%
- #3 India $330.6M · 8.3%
- #4 Indonesia $285.4M · 7.2%
- #5 Myanmar $200.8M · 5.1%
Annual export data South Korea · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $70.2M | 31.3 kt | $2.24 |
| 2023 | $102.3M | 51.6 kt | $1.98 |
| 2022 | $82.2M | 40.7 kt | $2.02 |
| 2021 | $56.3M | 25.9 kt | $2.18 |
| 2020 | $56.3M | 25 kt | $2.26 |
HS Code
mackerel is traded under Harmonized System code 0303.89. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.