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S.Korean ramyun exports increase by 40% in January
Korean-style ramyun, a representative product of K-content, is expected to reach $1 bn in annual exports in 2024
By Feb 29, 2024 (Gmt+09:00)
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South Korea's ramyun(instant noodles) exports increased 39.4% year-over-year to $86 million in January, according to the Korea Customs Service.
This is the new highest monthly performance on record for January and the fifth-highest monthly value overall.
South Korea's largest monthly ramyun export was $91 million in November last year.
The Korea Customs Service explained that Korean-style ramyun is a representative product of K-content as a quick meal and has gained popularity across borders.
According to the Korea Customs Service, the ramyun export value reached $952 million, a 24.4% increase from the previous year.
The export volume also saw a record high of 244,000 tons, equivalent to about 2 billion packets.
Last year, South Korea’s ramyun was exported to 132 countries, the most ever.
The Korea Customs Service expects that the export value of Korean ramyun will reach $1 billion this year, renewing the highest record for the tenth year in a row.
Write to Se-Min Huh at semin@hankyung.com
This is the new highest monthly performance on record for January and the fifth-highest monthly value overall.
South Korea's largest monthly ramyun export was $91 million in November last year.
The Korea Customs Service explained that Korean-style ramyun is a representative product of K-content as a quick meal and has gained popularity across borders.
According to the Korea Customs Service, the ramyun export value reached $952 million, a 24.4% increase from the previous year.
The export volume also saw a record high of 244,000 tons, equivalent to about 2 billion packets.
Last year, South Korea’s ramyun was exported to 132 countries, the most ever.
The Korea Customs Service expects that the export value of Korean ramyun will reach $1 billion this year, renewing the highest record for the tenth year in a row.
Write to Se-Min Huh at semin@hankyung.com
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