Kimchi Trends, Analytics and Statistics

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Food & Beverage Industry Trends Highlights

Kimchi popularity has changed by 18.36% over the past year. On average, Kimchi is consumed 1.72 times every year. Market adoption for Kimchi in restaurants is 2.46% and it is on 0.06% of recipes.

Kimchi plating ideas from top restaurants

Most popular Kimchi dishes in restaurants. April 2021 data See More
@vectorrage180
Jin Mi Korean Cuisine (Plano, Texas)
@ksuke718
Kunjip (Santa Clara, California)
@infatuation_seattle
Anju Bar And Eatery, Seattle (White Center, Washington)
@dhernz
Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong (Irvine, California)

Fastest rising Kimchi pairings

The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, and drinks with Kimchi. April 2021 data See More
#1mac & cheese
23.81%
#2water
19.24%
#3salad
15.16%
#4leafy greens
13.32%
#5tea
8.68%
#6rice
5.81%
#7eggs
4.79%
#8beer
0.60%
#9fried rice
0.28%

Food Market Overview for Kimchi

Kimchi Growth Over Time

Monitor trends in Kimchi related conversations over the past year. April 2021 Data
Feb '20Mar '20Apr '20May '20Jun '20Jul '20Aug '20Sep '20Oct '20Nov '20Dec '20Jan '21Feb '21Mar '2100.0250.050.0750.10.1250.150.175

  • Annual Growth

    Kimchi consumption yearly growth rate
    18.36%

  • Annual Consumption Frequency

    Kimchi is consumed 1.72 times on average every year
    1.72
  • The percentage of the average American diet that Kimchi represents. April 2021 data

    Market Adoption

  • The popularity of Kimchi at home vs at restaurants. The dashed black line represents the breakdown of the industry average. April 2021 data

    Home vs Restaurant Consumption

    • Eat In
    • Market Avg.
    • Eat Out
  • Percentage of restaurants that serve Kimchi

    Popularity in Restaurants

    2.46%
    15,310 of 621,918 Restaurants
    RestaurantJin Mi Korean Cuisine
  • 0.06% of recipes have Kimchi

    Popularity in Recipes

    0.06%
    2,890 of 4,735,453 Recipes
    Top recipeSpicy Kimchi Fried Quinoa
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Product & Culinary Innovation Analysis

The upcoming food industry trends for Kimchi. April 2021 data

Most Popular prepared food Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular prepared food ingredients with Kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. April 2021 data
Top prepared food Ingredients and Pairings
#1kimchi
55.72%
#2soup
7.95%
#3fried rice
5.76%
#4salad
5.56%
#5noodles
4.84%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1pizza bagel
#2marinara pasta
#3ravioli mushroom
#4cinnamon swirl
#5mud pie
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1avocado salad
80.84%
#2rice crackers
74.45%
#3onion rings
74.45%
#4roti
73.75%
#5fish sandwich
70.67%
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Most Popular raw ingredients Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular raw ingredients ingredients with Kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. April 2021 data
Top raw ingredients Ingredients and Pairings
#1rice
20.46%
#2leafy greens
15.53%
#3eggs
10.6%
#4pork
9.7%
#5chicken
8.87%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1vanilla whey
#2boysenberry
#3norwegian salmon
#4sundried tomato pesto
#5chipotle dressing
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1chili garlic sauce
87.16%
#2ramps
85.94%
#3venison
85.06%
#4rhubarb
84.37%
#5celeriac
74.99%
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Most Popular beverages Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular beverages ingredients with Kimchi, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. April 2021 data
Top beverages Ingredients and Pairings
#1tea
19.84%
#2water
17.64%
#3beer
13.68%
#4juice
13.16%
#5coffee
12.06%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1double espresso
#2orange liqueur
#3irish whiskey
#4calvados
#5smirnoff
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1coconut water
65.57%
#2pineapple juice
53.41%
#3sprite
50.5%
#4vermouth
49.45%
#5iced coffee
45.38%
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Diets & Traits

Uncover the primary dietary motivations behind consumer preferences for Kimchi

Diets Over Time

The dietary references with Kimchi over time. April 2021 data
Mar '20Apr '20May '20Jun '20Jul '20Aug '20Sep '20Oct '20Nov '20Dec '20Jan '21Feb '21Mar '2102.557.51012.51517.52022.52527.53032.5
  • grain free
  • vegan
  • nut free
  • plant based

Most popular Kimchi related motivations

The leading motivations and claims consumers choose Kimchi compared to all other dishes. April 2021 data

  • comfort

    3.18%

  • fitness

    3.11%

  • snack

    2.97%
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Restaurant Trends Analysis

Kimchi adoption in the restaurant industry and pricing segmentation. April 2021 analysis

Kimchi Pricing Analysis

Track the average price of Kimchi dishes across all price tiers. April 2021 data
$13.17$10.61$13.64$20.98$21.85AVG$$$$$$$$$$

  • Restaurant Penetration

    2.46% of restaurants serve. April 2021 data
    2.46%

  • Foodservice Cuisine Penetration

    The cuisine that offers Kimchi the most. April 2021 data
    korean restaurant
    44%

  • Restaurant Menu Analysis

    77946 of menu items containing Kimchi. April 2021 data
    77,946

  • Dish Count Per Menu

    The average number of Kimchi dishes found in menus. April 2021 data
    5.09

Most Popular Kimchi Dishes

Most popular Kimchi posts from restaurants. April 2021 data
@vectorrage180
Jin Mi Korean Cuisine (Plano, Texas)
@ksuke718
Kunjip (Santa Clara, California)
@infatuation_seattle
Anju Bar And Eatery, Seattle (White Center, Washington)
@dhernz
Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong (Irvine, California)
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Home Cooking

Discover Kimchi penetration in home cooking

Most Popular Recipes

The most notable variations of Kimchi recipes found online, and how they have performed over the past year. April 2021 data
How many online recipes exist for Kimchi. April 2021 data

Recipe Count

2,890
How many online recipes use Kimchi as an ingredient. April 2021 data

Used As Ingredient

1,974
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