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Last year, Gyeongnam agricultural and food product exports amounted to $1.48 billion… the highest performance ever

Published Jan 22, 2025

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Gyeongnam Province in South Korea saw a record high in agricultural and food product exports in 2023 with $1.373 billion, and is projected to surpass this figure in 2024 with an expected $1.48 billion, the first time exceeding 2 trillion Korean won at 2.7 trillion won. The main exports included fresh products like strawberries, paprika, oyster mushrooms, and persimmons, as well as processed foods such as ramen, cigarettes, tobacco, and coffee. The primary export destinations were Japan, China, ASEAN, and the United States. The province aims to further increase its exports to $1.53 billion in 2025 by diversifying export destinations, enhancing overseas marketing, and supporting the management improvement of export farms.
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(Changwon=Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Jeong-hoon = Last year, Gyeongnam's agricultural and food product exports reached an all-time high. Gyeongnam Province announced on the 22nd that the local agricultural and food product exports in 2024 will reach $1.48 billion, surpassing the all-time high of $1.373 billion in 2023. In terms of Korean won, it surpassed 2 trillion won for the first time at 2.7 trillion won. Fresh agricultural products showed favorable performances, with strawberries at $62.79 million, paprika at $23.46 million, oyster mushrooms at $11.83 million, and persimmons at $4.75 million. Processed foods sold in large quantities include ramen, cigarettes (filters), tobacco (tobacco leaves), and coffee. By country (region), Japan is $452 million, China is $256 million, ASEAN is $252 million, and the United States is $237 million. The province set this year's agricultural and food product export target at $1.53 billion, a 4.8% increase from last year. The province supports ...
Source: Yna
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