Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in South Korea

Away-from-home (AFH) tissue maintained growth in both volume and current value terms in South Korea in 2024, although value growth was much higher. This was mainly driven by price increases in the tissue industry generally, due to rising pulp costs globally. In addition, the strong increase in the number of inbound arrivals contributed to value growth for horeca. Amongst AFH tissue categories, AFH wipers, which are used in nearly all restaurants in South Korea, saw the highest value growth in 20...

Euromonitor International's Away-from-Home Tissue and Hygiene in South Korea report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Away-from-Home Hygiene, Away-from-Home Tissue.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in South Korea
Euromonitor International
April 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
AWAY-FROM-HOME TISSUE AND HYGIENE IN SOUTH KOREA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
AFH tissue maintains solid value growth and lower volume growth
Concern about waste in AFH outlets limits growth
High value growth for AFH adult incontinence due to ageing population
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
AFH tissue expected to experience sluggish value growth during the forecast period
AFH adult incontinence product range expected to expand
Price competitiveness likely to remain key to success
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 2 Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 3 Sales of Away-From-Home Paper Towels by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 4 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 5 Distribution of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 6 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 7 Forecast Sales of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
TISSUE AND HYGIENE IN SOUTH KOREA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Tissue and hygiene in 2024: The big picture
2024 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retail developments
What next for tissue and hygiene?
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 8 Birth Rates 2019-2024
Table 9 Infant Population 2019-2024
Table 10 Female Population by Age 2019-2024
Table 11 Total Population by Age 2019-2024
Table 12 Households 2019-2024
Table 13 Forecast Infant Population 2024-2029
Table 14 Forecast Female Population by Age 2024-2029
Table 15 Forecast Total Population by Age 2024-2029
Table 16 Forecast Households 2024-2029
MARKET DATA
Table 17 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 18 Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2020-2024
Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Retail Tissue and Hygiene: % Value 2021-2024
Table 21 Penetration of Private Label in Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value 2019-2024
Table 22 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 23 Distribution of Retail Tissue and Hygiene by Format and Category: % Value 2024
Table 24 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 25 Forecast Retail Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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