Key Market Indicators
Korea's tomato consumption is expected to dip from 337,000 metric tons in 2021 to around 300,000 metric tons by 2026. Since 2017, demand has decreased by 3% annually. The country ranked 45th in 2021, overtaken by Bangladesh with 337,000 metric tons. India, the United States and Egypt are the top three countries in this ranking. Korean tomato production is projected to increase from 416,020 metric tons in 2021 to around 430,820 metric tons by 2026. Since 1966, production has risen 1.3% per year. The country was 44th in 2021, overtaken by Bangladesh with 416,020 metric tons. India, the United States and Egypt are the top three countries in this ranking.