Price for Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground in South Korea - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground in South Korea
  4. Exports of Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground in South Korea

Price for Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for spices; cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, crushed or ground stood at $6,756 per ton in 2022, waning by -14.1% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for spices; cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, crushed or ground increased by +48.9% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 40% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $7,867 per ton in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($72,929 per ton), while the price for China ($2,598 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+15.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for spices; cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, crushed or ground amounted to $11,634 per ton, rising by 78% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 111%. The export price peaked at $17,265 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($21,452 per ton), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($2,836 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground in South Korea

In 2022, approx. 252 tons of spices; cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, crushed or ground were imported into South Korea; with an increase of 12% on the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of spices; cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, crushed or ground reduced modestly to $1.7M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 26%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.8M, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Import of Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Vietnam9098139451,0143.7%
United States346264343299-4.7%
China0.338.276.1133662.5%
Sri Lanka58.156.618211124.1%
Indonesia98.913914160.9-14.9%
Others15291.285.783.3-18.2%
Total1,5641,4021,7741,7002.8%

Top Suppliers of Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground to South Korea in 2022:

  1. Vietnam (178.9 tons)
  2. China (51.0 tons)
  3. Sri Lanka (6.5 tons)
  4. Indonesia (4.3 tons)
  5. United States (4.1 tons)

Exports of Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground in South Korea

In 2022, approx. 1.5 tons of spices; cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, crushed or ground were exported from South Korea; with a decrease of -86% against 2021 figures. In general, exports recorded a dramatic descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 1,097%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 11 tons, and then declined significantly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of spices; cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, crushed or ground dropped rapidly to $18K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a precipitous contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 352% against the previous year.

Export of Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States11811.618.57.8-59.6%
Australia0.10.11.14.3250.3%
RussiaN/AN/A3.64.011.1%
Vietnam0.90.923.80.8-3.9%
JapanN/AN/A5.10.4-92.2%
China6.9N/AN/AN/A0%
Others0.93.219.40.5-17.8%
Total12715.871.317.9-48.0%

Top Export Markets for Spices; Cinnamon and Cinnamon-Tree Flowers, Crushed or Ground from South Korea in 2022:

  1. Russia (500.0 kg)
  2. United States (365.0 kg)
  3. Australia (298.0 kg)
  4. Vietnam (280.0 kg)
  5. Japan (50.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

Store
Blog
Event
Global Cinnamon Market 2019 - Imports to India Grow Robustly
Aug 7, 2019
Eye 1091

The global cinnamon market revenue amounted to $1.1B in 2018, dropping by -9% against the previous year. This figure...

Indonesia and China are the Largest Suppliers of Cinnamon
May 29, 2018
Eye 2637

From 2007 to 2016, the global cinnamon market value fluctuated perceptibly. According to IndexBox estimates, a significant increase in 2008 (X% Y-o-Y) was followed by a slight drop in 2009 (X% Y-o-Y). Over the next two years, the market gradually in

Which Country Consumes the Most Cinnamon in the World?
Feb 9, 2018
Eye 9583

Global cinnamon consumption amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, picking up by +X% against the previous year level.

Which Country Produces the Most Cinnamon in the World?
Oct 19, 2017
Eye 3878

In 2015, the countries with the highest levels of cinnamon  production in 2015 were Indonesia (X thousand tons), China (X thousand tons), Vietnam (X thousand tons), together accounting for X% of total output.

Global Cinnamon Market: Production Gained 229K Tons
Sep 20, 2017
Eye 4431

Cinnamon production reached X thousand tons in 2016, with a positive dynamic being recorded over the last few years, except for a slight decline in 2010.

Cinnamon Market - Small Cinnamon Farms Support the Economies of Sri Lanka and Indonesia
Jan 25, 2016
Eye 2879

Cinnamon is one of the most common spices today. It can be used in cooking, when added to salads, soups, or beverages (cinnamon flavored tea is very popular nowadays), or pharmaceutical industry. Besides, it is one of the most repeatedly used additives

Sri Lanka Is the World’s Leading Cinnamon Exporter
Sep 22, 2015
Eye 2258

Sri Lanka dominates in the global cinnamon trade. In 2014, Sri Lanka exported X thousand tons of сinnamon totaling X million USD, X% under the previous year. Its primary trading partner was Mexico, where it supplied X% of its total сinnamon expor

Global Cinnamon Market 2019 - Imports to India Grow Robustly
Aug 7, 2019
Eye 1091

The global cinnamon market revenue amounted to $1.1B in 2018, dropping by -9% against the previous year. This figure...

Indonesia and China are the Largest Suppliers of Cinnamon
May 29, 2018
Eye 2637

From 2007 to 2016, the global cinnamon market value fluctuated perceptibly. According to IndexBox estimates, a significant increase in 2008 (X% Y-o-Y) was followed by a slight drop in 2009 (X% Y-o-Y). Over the next two years, the market gradually in

Which Country Consumes the Most Cinnamon in the World?
Feb 9, 2018
Eye 9583

Global cinnamon consumption amounted to X thousand tons in 2015, picking up by +X% against the previous year level.

Free Data: Spices; cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers, crushed or ground - South Korea