In 2020, the shipment volume of red pepper paste in South Korea amounted to 106,672 tons. It was slightly increased compared to the 103,253 tons in the previous year. During the period of investigation, the shipment volume of red pepper paste in South Korea was generally on the decline.
Shipment volume of red pepper paste in South Korea from 2016 to 2020
(in thousand tons)
* The volume of seasoned red pepper paste is included in the total volume of red pepper paste.
** The volume of seasoned red pepper paste is excluded from the total volume of red pepper paste since 2018.
Figures have been rounded.
Korean red pepper paste, also called gochujang, is a fermented condiment made out of red chili peppers, and used for cooking various Korean dishes.
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MAFRA (South Korea), & Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp.. (January 19, 2022). Shipment volume of red pepper paste in South Korea from 2016 to 2020 (in thousand tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301701/south-korea-red-pepper-paste-shipment-volume/
MAFRA (South Korea), und Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp.. "Shipment volume of red pepper paste in South Korea from 2016 to 2020 (in thousand tons)." Chart. January 19, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301701/south-korea-red-pepper-paste-shipment-volume/
MAFRA (South Korea), Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp.. (2022). Shipment volume of red pepper paste in South Korea from 2016 to 2020 (in thousand tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301701/south-korea-red-pepper-paste-shipment-volume/
MAFRA (South Korea), and Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp.. "Shipment Volume of Red Pepper Paste in South Korea from 2016 to 2020 (in Thousand Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301701/south-korea-red-pepper-paste-shipment-volume/
MAFRA (South Korea) & Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp., Shipment volume of red pepper paste in South Korea from 2016 to 2020 (in thousand tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301701/south-korea-red-pepper-paste-shipment-volume/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Shipment volume of red pepper paste in South Korea from 2016 to 2020 (in thousand tons) [Graph], MAFRA (South Korea), & Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp., January 19, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1301701/south-korea-red-pepper-paste-shipment-volume/