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    Korea's imports of health products in 2020 increase by 16% year-on-year

    • Last Update: 2021-03-19
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Yonhap News Agency, Seoul, March 12.
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    In the same period, the import value of appliances, containers, and packaging increased by 6.
    6% year-on-year to US$2.
    186 billion.
    Imports of aquatic products and livestock products decreased year-on-year, by 7.
    7% and 6% respectively, while processed foods and food additives increased by 2.
    1% and 9.
    3% respectively.
    Last year's total food imports decreased by 0.
    5% year-on-year.
     
      From the point of view of the source of imports, the largest import value from the United States was 6.
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    dollars, followed by China, Australia, Vietnam, and Russia.
     
      There are a total of 1859 imported items.
    In terms of import value, beef, pork, and raw materials for purification and processing have more imports.
    In terms of import volume, rice, raw materials for purification and processing, and corn rank upstream.
    In addition, palm oil imports increased 10 times year-on-year.
    Imports of Chinese kimchi and Japanese beer decreased by 8.
    4% and 86% respectively.
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      In the same period, the import value of appliances, containers, and packaging increased by 6.
    6% year-on-year to US$2.
    186 billion.
    Imports of aquatic products and livestock products decreased year-on-year, by 7.
    7% and 6% respectively, while processed foods and food additives increased by 2.
    1% and 9.
    3% respectively.
    Last year's total food imports decreased by 0.
    5% year-on-year.
     
      From the point of view of the source of imports, the largest import value from the United States was 6.
    24607 billion U.
    S.
    dollars, followed by China, Australia, Vietnam, and Russia.
     
      There are a total of 1859 imported items.
    In terms of import value, beef, pork, and raw materials for purification and processing have more imports.
    In terms of import volume, rice, raw materials for purification and processing, and corn rank upstream.
    In addition, palm oil imports increased 10 times year-on-year.
    Imports of Chinese kimchi and Japanese beer decreased by 8.
    4% and 86% respectively.
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