Meat market in South Korea - Statistics & Facts

Pork production volume South Korea 2015-2023

Production volume of pork in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)

Chicken production volume South Korea 2015-2023

Production volume of chicken in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)

Beef production volume South Korea 2015-2023

Production volume of beef in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)

Livestock product testing and inspection agencies in South Korea 2023, by type

Number of livestock product testing and inspection agencies in South Korea in 2023, by type

Import value of meat from the U.S. to South Korea 2014-2023

Value of meat and edible meat offal imports from the U.S. to South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Import value of meat to South Korea 2014-2023

Value of meat and edible meat offal imports to South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Import value of pork to South Korea 2016-2023

Total pork import value to South Korea from 2016 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Pork import value distribution to South Korea 2023

Distribution of pork imports to South Korea based on import value in 2023

Import value of beef to South Korea 2016-2022

Total beef import value to South Korea from 2016 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Beef import value distribution to South Korea 2023

Distribution of beef imports to South Korea based on import value in 2023

Meat total sales volume South Korea 2018, by type

Total sales volume of meat in South Korea in 2018, by type (in 1,000 tons)

Pork total sales volume South Korea 2014-2023

Total sales volume of pork in South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in million tons)

Retail price of pork per 500g South Korea 2023

Retail price of pork per 500 gram in South Korea from January to December 2023 (in South Korean won)

Number of meat sale businesses South Korea 2014-2022

Number of meat sale businesses in South Korea from 2014 to 2022

Market share of meat brands based on sales volume South Korea 2018

Market share of meat brands based on sales volume in South Korea in 2018

Daily per capita meat consumption in South Korea 2014-2023

Daily per capita meat consumption in South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in grams per capita)

Pork consumption per capita South Korea 2015-2023

Annual per capita consumption of pork in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in kilograms)

Beef consumption per capita South Korea 2015-2023

Annual per capita consumption of beef in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in kilograms)

Lamb, mutton and goat meat consumption per capita South Korea 2014-2023

Annual per capita consumption of lamb, mutton and goat meat in South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in kilograms)

Poultry consumption per capita South Korea 2014-2023

Annual per capita consumption of poultry in South Korea from 2014 to 2023 (in kilograms)

Livestock farms with animal welfare certificate South Korea 2023, by type

Number of livestock farms with the animal welfare certificate in South Korea in 2023, by type

Livestock farms with animal welfare certification South Korea 2023, by province

Number of livestock farms with the animal welfare certificate in South Korea in 2023, by province

Awareness of vegetarianism in South Korea 2020, by gender

Awareness of vegetarianism among South Koreans in 2020, by gender

Share of consumers who tried plant-based alternatives in South Korea 2025

Share of respondents who consumed plant-based alternatives to animal-based products as of March 2025