Global Kimchi Market: Trends, Insights, and Forecast 2024-2030
Kimchi Market Growth & Trends The global kimchi market is projected to reach USD 6,888 million by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% from 2024 to 2030, according to a report by Grand View Research, Inc. Kimchi, a traditional Korean fermented dish, has experienced a notable surge in global demand, especially in regions like the U.S. and Japan. This growth is largely driven by the increasing global popularity of Korean cuisine, fueled in part by the cultural wave of K-culture, which includes K-pop, K-dramas, and Korean cinema. Consumers are not only attracted to kimchi for its distinctive, vibrant flavors but also for its numerous health benefits, including its probiotic properties that promote digestive health and enhance immunity. This growing interest has significantly boosted exports, with South Korea’s kimchi exports reaching record levels in recen...