Among different Kimchi purchase channels, hypermarkets saw the largest Kimchi retail sales in South Korea in 2019. That year, about 140.75 billion South Korean won worth of Kimchi was sold via hypermarkets. With a variety of choice and discount promotion offers, the share of hypermarkets in the total Kimchi retail sales has steadily increased.
Retail sales value of Kimchi in South Korea in 2019, by channel
(in billion South Korean won)
*Corporate owned supermarkets (including SSM) or chain stores.
**Medium or large-sized privately owned supermarkets with 2+ POS devices.
***Small or medium-sized supermarkets or food stores, with less than one POS device.
Note: 1,000 South Korean won equal 0.9 U.S. dollars and 0.75 euros as of January 2021.
Figures have been rounded.
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FIS. (August 27, 2020). Retail sales value of Kimchi in South Korea in 2019, by channel (in billion South Korean won) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199565/south-korea-kimchi-retail-sales-value-by-channel/
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