Middle East & Africa Kimchi Market Size & Outlook

The kimchi market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 206.0 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.4% is expected of Middle East & Africa kimchi market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$159.2
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$206.0
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
4.4%
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MEA kimchi market highlights

  • The MEA kimchi market generated a revenue of USD 159.2 million in 2024.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, baechu kimchi was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
  • Kkakdugi kimchi is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, South Africa is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 159.2 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 206.0 million
Growth rate4.4% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentBaechu kimchi
Fastest growing segmentKkakdugi kimchi
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationBaechu kimchi, Kkakdugi kimchi, Chonggak kimchi
Key market players worldwideCJ CheilJedang Corp., Lucky Foods, Sinto Gourmet, Choi's Kimchi, Nongshim, Daesang Corporation, Pulmuone

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 3.1% of the global kimchi market in 2024.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • North America is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 1,157.3 million by 2030.

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Kimchi Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Pulmuone View profile 51-100 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Asia http://www.pulmuone.kr/
Daesang Corporation View profile 51-100 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Asia https://www.daesang.com/
Choi's Kimchi View profile 11-50 Portland, Oregon, United States, North America https://www.choiskimchi.com
Sinto Gourmet View profile 11-50 San Francisco, California, United States, North America https://sintogourmet.com
Lucky Foods View profile 11-50 Beaverton, Oregon, United States, North America https://luckyfood.com
CJ CheilJedang Corp. View profile 10001+ Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Asia http://www.cj.co.kr/cj-en/index
Nongshim View profile 5001-10000 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Asia http://eng.nongshim.com/

Middle East & Africa kimchi market outlook

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Baechu kimchi was the largest segment with a revenue share of 59.67% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa kimchi market based on baechu kimchi, kkakdugi kimchi, chonggak kimchi covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


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