Toys and Games in South Korea
Following several years of double-digit current value growth due to the pandemic and subsequent home seclusion, toys and games recorded a notable slowdown in 2022, with traditional toys and games experiencing a decline. Nevertheless, as many consumers continued to spend time at home, despite an easing of restrictions during the year, value sales of traditional toys and games remained higher than pre-pandemic levels, with parents eager to ensure that their children spent time away from digital de...
Euromonitor International's Toys and Games 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 2018-2022, 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 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Traditional Toys and Games, Video Games.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
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- Toys and Games in South Korea
- Euromonitor International
- May 2023
- List Of Contents And Tables
- TOYS AND GAMES IN SOUTH KOREA
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Toys and games in 2022: The big picture
- 2022 key trends
- Competitive landscape
- Retailing developments
- What next for toys and games?
- MARKET DATA
- Table 1 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2017-2022
- Table 2 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
- Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 5 Distribution of Toys and Games by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 6 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2022-2027
- Table 7 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
- DISCLAIMER
- SOURCES
- Summary 1 Research Sources
- TRADITIONAL TOYS AND GAMES IN SOUTH KOREA
- KEY DATA FINDINGS
- 2022 DEVELOPMENTS
- Increasing number of factors negatively impact sales of traditional toys and games in South Korea
- E-commerce continues to gain share, driven by convenience, competitive prices and subscription services
- E-commerce continues to erode retail offline’s share
- PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Local parents look to offset digital exposure by stimulating children’s minds with traditional toys and games
- Combining play, education and AI to become increasing focus by tech developers
- Environmental and safety concerns likely to gain greater attention
- CATEGORY DATA
- Table 8 Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: Value 2017-2022
- Table 9 Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
- Table 10 Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Licensed vs Non-Licensed: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Traditional Toys and Games: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Traditional Toys and Games: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 13 Distribution of Traditional Toys and Games by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 14 Forecast Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: Value 2022-2027
- Table 15 Forecast Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
- Table 16 Forecast Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Licensed vs Non-Licensed: % Value 2022-2027
- VIDEO GAMES IN SOUTH KOREA
- KEY DATA FINDINGS
- 2022 DEVELOPMENTS
- Expanding overseas by focusing on cross-play services is major strategy by domestic producers of video games
- Category players look to improve ESG ratings
- Limited share for other channels due to dominance of e-commerce
- PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
- Slowing growth due to maturity in local market will intensify competition within subscription services
- Players look to expand reach by launching “comprehensive content”
- While gaming among the young is likely to remain a concern, players look to improve ESG ratings in the coming years
- CATEGORY DATA
- Table 17 Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2017-2022
- Table 18 Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
- Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Video Games: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 21 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 22 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2019-2022
- Table 23 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Software: % Value 2018-2022
- Table 24 Distribution of Video Games by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 25 Distribution of Video Games Hardware by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 26 Distribution of Video Games Software by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 27 Distribution of Video Games Software (Physical) by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 28 Distribution of Video Games Software (Digital) by Format: % Value 2017-2022
- Table 29 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2022-2027
- Table 30 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
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