In 2023, around 42 percent of movie screenings in South Korea were domestic movies. Other popular countries of origin for movies were Japan and the United States. Together, these three countries made up about 83 percent of all movies screened in the country that year.
Distribution of movie screenings in South Korea in 2023, by country of origin
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KOFIC. (January 23, 2024). Distribution of movie screenings in South Korea in 2023, by country of origin [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/625768/south-korea-movie-releases-country-share/
KOFIC. "Distribution of movie screenings in South Korea in 2023, by country of origin." Chart. January 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/625768/south-korea-movie-releases-country-share/
KOFIC. (2024). Distribution of movie screenings in South Korea in 2023, by country of origin. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/625768/south-korea-movie-releases-country-share/
KOFIC. "Distribution of Movie Screenings in South Korea in 2023, by Country of Origin." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/625768/south-korea-movie-releases-country-share/
KOFIC, Distribution of movie screenings in South Korea in 2023, by country of origin Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/625768/south-korea-movie-releases-country-share/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Distribution of movie screenings in South Korea in 2023, by country of origin [Graph], KOFIC, January 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/625768/south-korea-movie-releases-country-share/