According to a survey conducted in 17 countries in 2019, respondents in the UAE spent the largest amount of money on South Korean pop music (K-pop) per month. Around 36.4 U.S. dollars were spent monthly for K-pop in the UAE, followed by Brazil with 12.5 U.S. dollars and the U.S. with 10.9 U.S. dollars. Also, about 77.5 percent of respondents stated that they used online music services for accessing K-pop content.
Amount of money spent per month on South Korean pop music (K-pop) worldwide in 2019, by country
(in U.S. dollars)
*This survey was conducted in the following 17 countries: China, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Vietnam, Australia, United States, Brazil, France, UK, Russia, Turkey, UAE, and South Africa.
Original question: "How much did you spend on Korean cultural content?"
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Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. (February 25, 2020). Amount of money spent per month on South Korean pop music (K-pop) worldwide in 2019, by country (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107598/south-korea-monthly-spending-on-kpop-by-country/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. "Amount of money spent per month on South Korean pop music (K-pop) worldwide in 2019, by country (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 25, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107598/south-korea-monthly-spending-on-kpop-by-country/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. (2020). Amount of money spent per month on South Korean pop music (K-pop) worldwide in 2019, by country (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107598/south-korea-monthly-spending-on-kpop-by-country/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. "Amount of Money Spent per Month on South Korean Pop Music (K-pop) Worldwide in 2019, by Country (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107598/south-korea-monthly-spending-on-kpop-by-country/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, Amount of money spent per month on South Korean pop music (K-pop) worldwide in 2019, by country (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107598/south-korea-monthly-spending-on-kpop-by-country/ (last visited May 28, 2020)
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