Coffee Industry News: Korea Imports Surge Jan 25

Korea’s Coffee Imports Hit Record 2 Trillion Won in 2025

South Korea’s coffee imports reached **2.65 trillion won** ($1.86 billion) in 2025, marking the first time exceeding 2 trillion won, driven by global price hikes and a weakened Korean won. Volume dipped slightly to 215,792 tons. (Korea JoongAng Daily, 25 Jan. 2026, https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2026-01-25/business/industry/Koreas-coffee-imports-exceed-2-trillion-won-for-1st-time-in-2025/2507927)

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