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Travel in South Korea

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  • 45 Pages
  • September 2023
  • Region: South Korea
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 63785
In 2022, the gradual removal of pandemic-related restrictions in South Korea led to a significant surge in outbound travel demand. This trend continues in 2023. Outbound travellers in both 2022 and 2023 have also been spending considerable sums of money, evidence of pent-up demand for new experiences and indulgence as a result of prolonged home seclusion.

The analyst's Travel in South Korea report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest market size data 2018-2022, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new legislative, technology or pricing issues. Background information on disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits is also included. Forecasts to 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage:
Booking, In-Destination Spending, Lodging (Destination), Tourism Flows, Travel Modes.

Data coverage:
Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Travel market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

TRAVEL IN SOUTH KOREA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Travel in 2023
  • Airlines: Key trends
  • Hotels: Key trends
  • Booking: Key trends
  • What next for travel?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 3 Forecast Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 4 Forecast Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 5 In-Destination Spending: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 6 Forecast In-Destination Spending: Value 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
TOURISM FLOWS IN SOUTH KOREAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Increasing demand for outbound travel as restrictions ease
  • Inbound arrivals also experience another year of impressive growth
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Reopening of Chinese Group Visa will be key to driving up inbound arrival numbers
  • Declining demand for Jeju domestic tourism as borders reopen
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 7 Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2018-2023
  • Table 8 Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2018-2023
  • Table 9 Inbound City Arrivals 2018-2023
  • Table 10 Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 11 Forecast Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2023-2028
  • Table 12 Forecast Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2023-2028
  • Table 13 Forecast Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 14 Domestic Trips by Destination: Number of Trips 2018-2023
  • Table 15 Domestic Spending: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 16 Forecast Domestic Trips by Destination: Number of Trips 2023-2028
  • Table 17 Forecast Domestic Spending: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 18 Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2018-2023
  • Table 19 Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2018-2023
  • Table 20 Outbound Tourism Spending: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 21 Forecast Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2023-2028
  • Table 22 Forecast Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2023-2028
  • Table 23 Forecast Outbound Spending: Value 2023-2028
AIRLINES IN SOUTH KOREAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • New airline, Air Premier, launches inaugural international flight
  • Premium seats are either new options or making a comeback
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Resumption of airline routes previously impacted by pandemic
  • Eastar Jet returns following the disruptions of COVID-19
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 24 Airlines Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 25 Airlines Online Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 26 Airlines: Passengers Carried 2018-2023
  • Table 27 Airlines NBO Company Shares: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 28 Low Cost Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2023
  • Table 29 Full Service Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2023
  • Table 30 Forecast Airlines Sales: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 31 Forecast Airlines Online Sales: Value 2023-2028
LODGING (DESTINATION) IN SOUTH KOREAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Increasing number of new hotels in South Korea
  • Retail value sales for lodging continue to rise in 2023
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Hotels adopt Apple Pay for guests’ greater convenience
  • Government-sponsored “workcations” and long-term stays increasingly popular
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 32 Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 33 Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 34 Hotels Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 35 Hotels Online Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 36 Other Lodging Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 37 Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 38 Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2018-2023
  • Table 39 Lodging (Destination) Rooms: Number of Rooms 2018-2023
  • Table 40 Lodging (Destination) by Incoming vs Domestic: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 41 Hotels NBO Company Shares: % Value 2018-2022
  • Table 42 Hotel Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2023
  • Table 43 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 44 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 45 Forecast Hotels Sales: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 46 Forecast Hotels Online Sales: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 47 Forecast Other Lodging Sales: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 48 Forecast Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 49 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2023-2028
BOOKING IN SOUTH KOREAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Continuous expansion of online travel agencies
  • Increasing number of bookings due to skyrocketing travel demand
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • New online travel platforms in South Korea
  • Emergence of new package tour trends
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 50 Booking Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 51 Business Travel Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 52 Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 53 Travel Intermediaries NBO Company Shares: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 54 Forecast Booking Sales: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 55 Forecast Business Travel Sales: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 56 Forecast Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2023-2028