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South Korea Toys Market Size, Share, Industry Overview, Trends and Forecast 2033

01-28-2026 10:04 AM CET | Advertising, Media Consulting, Marketing Research

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South Korea Toys Market Size, Share, Industry Overview, Trends

IMARC Group has recently released a new research study titled "South Korea Toys Market Report by Product Type (Action Figures, Building Sets, Dolls, Games and Puzzles, Sports and Outdoor Toys, Plush, and Others), Age Group (Up to 5 Years, 5 to 10 Years, Above 10 Years), Sales Channel (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Specialty Stores, Department Stores, Online Stores, and Others), and Region 2025-2033" This report offers a detailed analysis of the market drivers, segmentation, growth opportunities, trends, and competitive landscape to understand the current and future market scenarios.

South Korea Toys Market Overview

The South Korea Toys Market size valued at USD 2,171.5 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 3,125.1 Million by 2033. Forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 4.1% during 2025-2033, the market is driven by changing consumer preferences, increased investment in high-quality and educational toys, technological advancements, rising parental awareness of toy significance, and a strong innovation focus.

Study Assumption Years

• Base Year: 2024
• Historical Years: 2019-2024
• Forecast Period: 2025-2033

South Korea Toys Market Key Takeaways
• Current Market Size: USD 2,171.5 Million in 2024
• CAGR: 4.1% (2025-2033)
• Forecast Period: 2025-2033
• Toys serve diverse purposes such as play, amusement, learning, cognitive development, and social interaction.
• Consumer preferences are shifting towards toys that promote creativity, problem-solving, and educational benefits.
• Growth is supported by South Korea's tech-savvy culture integrating advanced technological features in toys.
• Manufacturers and retailers focus on continuous innovation through novel designs and features.
• Educational toys impart core concepts, making learning interactive and enjoyable.

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Emerging Trends in the South Korea Toys Market

Increasing Demand for Educational and STEM Toys
The South Korea toys market is experiencing a significant surge in demand for educational and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) toys. As parents increasingly prioritize learning through play, they are seeking toys that not only entertain but also enhance their children's cognitive skills and creativity. This trend is contributing to the South Korea toys market size, as manufacturers develop innovative products that align with educational objectives. By focusing on toys that promote problem-solving and critical thinking, companies can capture the attention of parents and educators alike, driving substantial growth in this segment.

Expansion of Digital and Interactive Toys

Another notable trend shaping the South Korea toys market is the growth of digital and interactive toys. With the rise of technology and digital connectivity, children are becoming more engaged with toys that incorporate digital elements, such as augmented reality and app integration. This trend is positively impacting the South Korea toys market share, as brands that offer interactive experiences gain a competitive advantage. These toys not only provide entertainment but also encourage learning and engagement through interactive features. As technology continues to evolve, the demand for digital toys is expected to expand, further influencing market dynamics.

Focus on Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Products

The emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly products is becoming increasingly important in the South Korea toys market. As environmental awareness grows, consumers are seeking toys made from sustainable materials that are safe for children and the planet. This trend is contributing to the overall South Korea toys market growth, as manufacturers invest in developing eco-friendly toys that meet consumer expectations. By prioritizing sustainable practices and offering biodegradable or recyclable products, companies can appeal to environmentally conscious parents, enhancing their market presence and reputation.

Popularity of Collectible and Trend-Driven Toys

The rise of collectible and trend-driven toys is another significant trend influencing the South Korea toys market. Children and collectors alike are drawn to toys that are part of popular culture or limited editions, creating a sense of exclusivity and excitement. This trend is impacting the South Korea toys market size, as brands capitalize on popular franchises and characters to create buzz and drive sales. By leveraging social media and influencer marketing, companies can effectively promote these collectible items, attract a diverse audience and foster community engagement. As this trend continues, it is expected to play a crucial role in shaping the future of the toys market in South Korea.

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Market Segmentation

Product Type Insights

• Action Figures: Toys representing characters used for imaginative play and storytelling.
• Building Sets: Construction toys that promote creativity and fine motor skills.
• Dolls: Figurines primarily targeting children for role-play activities.
• Games and Puzzles: Toys that encourage cognitive skills like problem-solving.
• Sports and Outdoor Toys: Equipment and toys designed for physical activity and outdoor play.
• Plush: Soft toys providing comfort and companionship to children.
• Others: Additional types of toys not classified above.
Age Group Insights
• Up to 5 Years: Toys formulated to support early childhood development and play.
• 5 to 10 Years: Toys targeting school-age children encouraging learning and skill enhancement.
• Above 10 Years: Products catering to older children, focusing on complex play and skill development.
Sales Channel Insights
• Supermarkets and Hypermarkets: Large retail outlets offering a variety of toys.
• Specialty Stores: Dedicated toy shops with specialized products.
• Department Stores: Multi-category stores selling toys along with other merchandise.
• Online Stores: E-commerce platforms facilitating toy sales.
• Others: Additional sales channels including smaller retailers or non-traditional outlets.

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Regional Insights

The South Korea toys market includes major regions such as the Seoul Capital Area, Yeongam (Southeastern Region), Honam (Southwestern Region), Hoseo (Central Region), and Others. Notably, Seoul Capital Area stands as a dominant market region. Specific market share or CAGR values by region are not provided in the source.

About Us

IMARC Group is a global management consulting firm that helps the world's most ambitious changemakers to create a lasting impact. The company provide a comprehensive suite of market entry and expansion services. IMARC offerings include thorough market assessment, feasibility studies, company incorporation assistance, factory setup support, regulatory approvals and licensing navigation, branding, marketing and sales strategies, competitive landscape and benchmarking analyses, pricing and cost research, and procurement research.

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