Number of teams in the KBO league South Korea 1982-2023

Published by
Jang Seob Yoon,
Nov 28, 2024

In 2023, the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) comprised 10 teams, maintaining this number since 2014. From 1990 to 2011, the league operated with 8 teams, with an additional team being introduced in 2012, bringing the total to 9 before expanding to 10 teams.

Number of teams in Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) in South Korea from 1982 to 2023

© Statista 2025
Download
Show detailed source information?
Register for free
Already a member?
Log in
Source

Use Ask Statista Research Service

Release date

April 2024

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

1982 to 2023

Citation formats
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$1,299 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts

Statistics on " Nippon Professional Baseball "

The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics

Other statistics that may interest you Nippon Professional Baseball

Overview

4

League financials

4

Player salaries

6

Stadium attendance and fandom

6

Popularity

6

2021 season

6

All-time records

6

Further Content: You might find this interesting as well

Topics

Nippon Professional BaseballMajor League Baseball (MLB)Sports in JapanProfessional sports in JapanWellness in Japan
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$1,299 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.