What is the price of milk & cream in South Korea?

As of January 2025, milk & cream in South Korea is US$ 1.99 per kg (2,648 KRW), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

Milk & Cream Price in South Korea - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Milk & Cream Prices in South Korea

US$ 1.99 / kg

2,648 KRW / kg

MoM ▲ 3.4% YoY ▲ 3.4%

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)	1.99	2,648	▲ 3.4%	▲ 3.4%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the milk & cream price in South Korea available is US$ 1.99 per kg (2,648 KRW), up 3.4% year-on-year.

South Korea exported US$5.54 million worth of milk and cream in 2024, totaling 2,884 tonnes and ranking #56 among 113 global exporters. The country is a net exporter, accounting for 0.0% of global exports, with export value down 31.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$1.986 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - milk & cream in South Korea

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, South Korea exported $5.5M (2.9 kt) of milk & cream▼ 31.8% YoY. That ranks #56 worldwide (0% of global exports).

$5.5M

Export value

2.9 kt

Export volume

#56 / 113

World rank

Global share

$1.92

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top milk & cream exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Germany $1.67B · 13.5%
#2 Netherlands $1.43B · 11.6%
#3 Belgium $1.21B · 9.8%
#4 France $939.8M · 7.6%
#5 New Zealand $938.7M · 7.6%

Annual export data South Korea · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$5.5M	2.9 kt	$1.92
2023	$8.1M	4.4 kt	$1.87
2022	$8M	4.6 kt	$1.75
2021	$14.2M	7.9 kt	$1.79
2020	$17.9M	10.3 kt	$1.73

HS Code

milk & cream is traded under Harmonized System code 0401. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

South Korea milk & cream - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The quantity of milk & cream sold by South Korea in 2020 was 21,942 tonnes. In 2019 South Korea shipped 20,507 tonnes of milk & cream. Through 2019 alone, the interest in South Korea milk & cream (processed category) has gone up, with a change of 7.355 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, milk & cream's exports increased by 23.45 percent bringing the exporter US$43.12m for the year 2019. South Korea's milk & cream exports are classified as:

Milk and cream in solid forms, of a fat content by weight of <= 1,5% (HS code 040210)
Milk and cream of a fat content by weight of > 6%, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter (HS code 040130)
Milk and cream in solid forms, of a fat content by weight of > 1,5%, sweetened (HS code 040229)
Milk and cream of a fat content by weight of > 1% but <= 6%, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter (HS code 040120)
Milk and cream in solid forms, of a fat content by weight of > 1,5%, unsweetened (HS code 040221)
Milk and cream, concentrated and sweetened (excluding in solid forms) (HS code 040299)
Milk and cream of a fat content by weight of > 6% but <= 10%, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter (HS code 040140)
Milk and cream of a fat content by weight of > 10%, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter (HS code 040150)
Milk and cream, concentrated but unsweetened (excluding in solid forms) (HS code 040291)
Milk and cream of a fat content by weight of <= 1%, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter (HS code 040110)
Products consisting of natural milk constituents, whether or not sweetened, n.e.s. (HS code 040490)

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South Korea milk & cream export values

In 2019, South Korea sold milk & cream with a value of 43.12m USD, an improvement of 4.24% from 2018's total milk & cream export of 41.366m USD. The yearly increase in value of South Korea milk & cream between 2017 to 2018 was 16.886 percent.

The per year change in the amount of South Korea's milk & cream exports between 2017 and 2019 was 23.45 percent compared to a variation of 7.355% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

South Korea's share of the world's total milk & cream's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 16 in world exports of milk & cream.

Export markets for South Korea milk & cream ( in '000$ )

South Korea's leading destinations for milk & cream are China, United Arab Emirates (UAE), New Zealand, Australia and Thailand.

Import/Export Trends

South Korea is a net exporter of milk & cream. The annual growth of South Korea milk & cream in value between 2015 to 2019 was -4%, per year, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was 31%, per annum.

South Korea brought in 111,801 tonnes of milk & cream in 2019.

Milk & Cream Prices Across Asia

Compare the latest milk & cream prices in other Asia countries:

Thailand$1.35/kg India$0.81/kg Kazakhstan$0.84/kg Vietnam$0.97/kg Iran$0.94/kg Pakistan$0.83/kg Uzbekistan$0.77/kg Indonesia$1.24/kg Bangladesh$0.73/kg Singapore$2.17/kg Tajikistan$0.76/kg Kyrgyzstan$0.78/kg Myanmar$0.51/kg Cambodia$12.89/kg Hong Kong$2.58/kg

Other Processed Prices in South Korea

Latest prices for other processed in South Korea:

Coffee$6.58/kg Butter$11.03/kg Copra$4.79/kg Olive Oil$5.47/kg Cashew butter$5.30/kg Cheese$9.05/kg Jojoba oil$9.95/kg Tempeh$4.75/kg Fish Oil$24.66/kg Kefir & Buttermilk$3.07/kg Raw Hides & Skins$0.68/kg Whisky$4.62/kg Wine$2.88/kg Yogurt$1.63/kg Mineral water$0.28/kg

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