In 2022, there were approximately 1.24 million food enterprises in South Korea. This is a slight increase from the previous year, where the number of food establishments amounted to around 1.22 million.
Number of food establishments in South Korea from 2005 to 2022
(in 1,000s)
Food establishment in this statistic covers the following business categories: food manufacturing and processing, improvised food manufacturing and processing, food sales, food service, mass catering service, food additives manufacturing, food subdivision, food transportation, food storage and container and package manufacturing.
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MFDS (South Korea). (December 28, 2023). Number of food establishments in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/783488/south-korea-food-establishment-number/
MFDS (South Korea). "Number of food establishments in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/783488/south-korea-food-establishment-number/
MFDS (South Korea). (2023). Number of food establishments in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/783488/south-korea-food-establishment-number/
MFDS (South Korea). "Number of Food Establishments in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/783488/south-korea-food-establishment-number/
MFDS (South Korea), Number of food establishments in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/783488/south-korea-food-establishment-number/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Number of food establishments in South Korea from 2005 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], MFDS (South Korea), December 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/783488/south-korea-food-establishment-number/