Whey Prices in South Korea
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (KRW) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 57.26 | 76,341 | ▼ 48.9% | ▼ 48.9% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the whey price in South Korea available is US$ 57.26 per kg (76,341 KRW), down 48.9% year-on-year.
South Korea exported 1 tonne of whey in 2024, valued at US$155,022, ranking #51 out of 79 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. Exports increased by 28.9% year-on-year, and the country is a net exporter. The latest export unit value is US$57.2561 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - whey in South Korea
South Korea exported 1 tonne of whey in 2024, valued at US$155,022, ranking #51 out of 79 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. Exports increased by 28.9% year-on-year, and the country is a net exporter. The latest export unit value is US$57.2561 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Korea exported $155K (1.4 t) of whey▲ 28.9% YoY. That ranks #51 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top whey exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 US $609.7M · 17.6%
- #2 Germany $464.9M · 13.4%
- #3 France $358.9M · 10.4%
- #4 Netherlands $302.3M · 8.7%
- #5 Ireland $251.6M · 7.3%
Annual export data South Korea · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $155K | 1.4 t | $111.95 |
| 2023 | $120.3K | 1.4 t | $86.13 |
| 2022 | $26.3K | 1.7 t | $15.71 |
| 2021 | $18.9K | 1.5 t | $12.97 |
| 2020 | $1M | 212.1 t | $4.78 |
HS Code
whey is traded under Harmonized System code 0404.10. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.