As of March 2022, there were about 18.8 thousand cooperatives in South Korea. This was followed by social cooperatives with about 3.6 thousand. In total, there were over 2.2 thousand cooperatives in South Korea that year.
Number of cooperatives in South Korea as of March 2022, by type
According to article 2 of the South Korean Framework Act on Cooperatives the term "cooperative" refers to "a business organization that intends to enhance its partners' rights and interests, thereby contributing to local communities by being engaged in the cooperative purchasing, production, sales, and provision of goods or services."
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Korea Cooperatives. (September 1, 2022). Number of cooperatives in South Korea as of March 2022, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231052/south-korea-number-of-cooperatives-by-type/
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