Key Market Indicators
Korea's food waste treatment is projected to reach 21,360 Thousand Metric Tons by 2026, up from 20,650 Thousand Metric Tons in 2021. This represents an average annual growth rate of 0.5%. Since 1990, Korean market has grown 1% annually. As of 2021, Korea ranked 10th in the world, with Spain overtaking at 20,650 Thousand Metric Tons. China, Germany and Japan followed, ranking 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively.