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Price for Rice in South Korea

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Wholesale prices of Rice in South Korea

Recent wholesale prices

Over the past 4 weeks, the wholesale price of South Korea Rice has typically been between $1.61 and $1.79 USD per kg, or $0.73 to $0.81 USD per pound (lb).
These prices are based on reports from regions such as Seoul, Daegu, Daejeon, Busan, Gwangju
Period
Period
Low price, USD/kg
Low price, USD/kg
Low price, USD/lb
Low price, USD/lb
High price, USD/kg
High price, USD/kg
High price, USD/lb
High price, USD/lb
Past 4 weeks
$1.61/kg
$0.73/lb
$1.79/kg
$0.81/lb

Historical wholesale price trends

The wholesale price of South Korea Rice has followed a downward trend over the past two years, influenced by evolving market conditions. In 2023, wholesale prices varied between $1.73 USD per kg and $2.25 USD per kg. However, by 2024, wholesale prices declined to a new range of $1.68 to $2.12 USD per kg, signaling reduced demand or increased supply for South Korea Rice.
Year
Year
Low price, USD/kg
Low price, USD/kg
Low price, USD/lb
Low price, USD/lb
High price, USD/kg
High price, USD/kg
High price, USD/lb
High price, USD/lb
2024
$1.68/kg
$0.76/lb
$2.12/kg
$0.96/lb
2023
$1.73/kg
$0.79/lb
$2.25/kg
$1.02/lb
2022
$1.67/kg
$0.76/lb
$2.59/kg
$1.18/lb

Recently updated wholesale prices

Recent wholesale price of Rice in South Korea was 51,000 KRW per 20 kg, reported on 2025-03-28 for the following specification: High Quality(grade).
See the table below for more recent wholesale prices.
Reported on
Reported on
Specifications
Specifications
Price (USD/kg)
Price (USD/kg)
Reported price
Reported price
2025-03-28
High Quality(grade)
$1.74/kg
KRW 51,000/20 kg
2025-03-28
High Quality(grade)
$1.70/kg
KRW 50,000/20 kg
2025-03-28
Medium Quality(grade)
$1.67/kg
KRW 49,000/20 kg
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Export prices of Rice in South Korea

Historical export price trends

The export price of Rice from South Korea has experienced fluctuations over the past two years, in line with shifting market trends. In 2023, export prices varied between $0.69 USD per kg and $3.60 USD per kg. By 2024, the price volatility remained, with export prices ranging from $0.60 USD to $4.22 USD per kg, reflecting ongoing market instability for South Korea Rice exports.
Year
Year
Low price, USD/kg
Low price, USD/kg
Low price, USD/lb
Low price, USD/lb
High price, USD/kg
High price, USD/kg
High price, USD/lb
High price, USD/lb
2024
$0.60/kg
$0.27/lb
$4.22/kg
$1.91/lb
2023
$0.69/kg
$0.31/lb
$3.60/kg
$1.63/lb
2022
$0.44/kg
$0.20/lb
$1.34/kg
$0.61/lb

Recent export records

On 2025-01-19, Rice reported as "OTTOGI PRE COOKED RICE" was exported by a company in South Korea to a company in Philippines.
See the table below for more recent transactions.
Date
Date
Unit price
Unit price
Reported product name
Reported product name
Exporter
Exporter
Origin
Origin
Importer
Importer
Destination
Destination
2025-01-19
$000/kg
OTTOGI PRE COOKED RICE
Company name
South Korea
Company name
Philippines
2025-01-19
$000/kg
OTTOGI PRE COOKED RICE
Company name
South Korea
Company name
Philippines
2025-01-19
$000/kg
OTTOGI PRE COOKED RICE
Company name
South Korea
Company name
Philippines
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Import prices of Rice in South Korea

Historical import price trends

The import price of Rice to South Korea has fluctuated over the past two years, reflecting shifting market trends. In 2023, import prices ranged from $1 USD per kg to $3.28 USD per kg. By 2024, price volatility persisted, with prices continuing to vary between $0.54 USD and $4.29 USD per kg, indicating ongoing market instability for Rice imports to South Korea.
Year
Year
Low price, USD/kg
Low price, USD/kg
Low price, USD/lb
Low price, USD/lb
High price, USD/kg
High price, USD/kg
High price, USD/lb
High price, USD/lb
2024
$0.54/kg
$0.24/lb
$4.29/kg
$1.94/lb
2023
$1/kg
$0.45/lb
$3.28/kg
$1.49/lb
2022
$1.08/kg
$0.49/lb
$3.31/kg
$1.50/lb

Recent import records

On 2025-03-14, Rice reported as “[곡류가공품] 비튼 라이스__BEATEN RICE” was imported by a company in South Korea from a company in Nepal.
See the table below for more recent transactions.
Date
Date
Unit price
Unit price
Reported product name
Reported product name
Exporter
Exporter
Origin
Origin
Importer
Importer
Destination
Destination
2025-03-14
$000/kg
[곡류가공품] 비튼 라이스__BEATEN RICE
Company name
Nepal
Company name
South Korea
2025-03-14
$000/kg
[쌀(씨앗)] 쇄미(장립종 혼합)__NON GLUTINOUS BREWERS MILLED RICE
Company name
Vietnam
Company name
South Korea
2025-03-14
$000/kg
[곡류가공품] 비튼 라이스__BEATEN RICE
Company name
Nepal
Company name
South Korea
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FAQ for Rice price in South Korea

What is the HS code for Rice?
The HS code for Rice is 100630 - Cereals; rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed.
What varieties are there for Rice in South Korea?
Tridge offers domestic price data for a range of Rice varieties, including Unspecified, Paddy Varieties, MTU-1001, Pura Basmati - 1121, IR 64, Basmati - 1509, MTU-1010, BPT, Basmati Varieties, Common, Swarna Masuri, ADT 37, Sona, Ponni, Japonica, IR 36, D.B., Masoori, 1009 Kar, ADT 36. For Rice in South Korea, price data is available for varieties such as Japonica, Unspecified, Paddy Varieties, Maize.
Where does Tridge source its price data?
Tridge gathers price data from over 400 trusted global sources, including government public sources, producers, traders, and local industry experts. We ensure data accuracy through both human oversight and cutting-edge AI technology, which helps manage missing values, detect outliers, and standardize currency and units.
How are the low and high prices for South Korea Rice calculated?
The low and high prices are calculated from South Korea data for Rice during the selected period, showing the typical price range after excluding outliers. Please note that trends may differ when analyzed in more detail, such as by product variety, company, or specific timeframes.
How much price data is available for Rice on Tridge?
In the past 6 months, 44 Rice price entries were updated for South Korea.
How much transaction data is there for Rice in South Korea in Tridge?
We have 1683 transaction records for Rice in South Korea. Visit our About Transaction Data page to explore its features.

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