Korean movie popularity worldwide 2023

According to a survey conducted across 26 countries worldwide in 2023, around 43 percent of respondents stated that Korean movies were very popular in their countries. In general, Korean movies are widely known and liked by the general public worldwide.

Popularity of South Korean movies worldwide as of November 2023

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Release date

April 2024

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Region

Worldwide, South Korea

Survey time period

November 10 to 30, 2023

Number of respondents

25,000 respondents worldwide*

Age group

15-59 years old

Special properties

people who experienced South Korean cultural content

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Original question: "How popular do you think are Korean movies in your country at the moment?"

* This survey was conducted in the following 26 countries: China, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Australia, United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Russia, Turkey, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and South Africa.

Respondents count by country was as follows:
China: 1,600
Japan: 1,000
Taiwan: 800
Thailand: 900
Malaysia: 800
Indonesia: 1,200
India: 1,600
Vietnam: 900
Kazakhstan: 700
Australia: 800
U.S.: 1,400
Canada: 800
Mexico: 1,000
Brazil: 1,200
Argentina: 800
UK: 900
France: 900
Italy: 900
Spain: 800
Germany: 900
Russia: 1,000
Turkey: 900
UAE: 700
Saudi Arabia: 800
Egypt: 900
South Africa: 800