*'Taekuksam' refers to a dried ginseng processed from fresh ginseng. It is a mid-range product between red ginseng and white ginseng,
Figures were estimated based on the sales revenue of the major ginseng producers in South Korea such as Ginseng Nonghyup, Korea Ginseng Corp., and Nonghyup Red Ginseng.
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Ginseng consumption estimate South Korea 2023, by usage
In 2023, ginseng product with the largest volume in production was red ginseng, with a volume of around **** thousand tons. It was followed by fresh ginseng with about **** thousand tons that year. The types of ginseng product in South Korea was distributed by purpose of consumption and their figures were estimated based on the sales records of the major ginseng producers.
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MAFRA (South Korea). (November 22, 2024). Production volume of ginseng in South Korea 2023, by estimated purpose of consumption (in metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/821721/south-korea-ginseng-production-volume-by-estimated-consumption-purpose/
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Production volume of ginseng in South Korea 2023, by estimated purpose of consumption (in metric tons) [Graph], MAFRA (South Korea), November 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/821721/south-korea-ginseng-production-volume-by-estimated-consumption-purpose/