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South Korea New Cars Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2027

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  • 56 Pages
  • February 2023
  • Region: South Korea
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5785939
New Cars in South Korea industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • The new cars market consists of the initial retail sale/registration of new passenger cars. Passenger cars include saloons, hatchbacks, SUVs, 4x4s, and light pickups used predominantly in North America, and other related vehicles. The market value is calculated at retail selling price (RSP) and the market volume is given in terms of units sold. Market share data for the New Cars industry applies to motor manufacturing groups as opposed to their individual brands, i.e. for the Volkswagen Group this includes all of its brands such as Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, Seat etc. therefore where possible, market share data represents sales figures for every brand in that manufacturing group within each country. All market data and forecasts are represented in nominal terms (i.e., without adjustment for inflation) and all currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2021 annual average exchange rates.
  • The South Korean new car market is expected to generate total revenues of $55.5 billion in 2022, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.4% between 2017 and 2022.
  • Market consumption volume is forecast to decline with a negative CAGR of 1.5% between 2017 and 2022, reaching a total of 1,394,300 cars in 2022.
  • A positive macroeconomic environment that kept consumer confidence high and increased disposable incomes stimulated demand for new vehicles and the replacement of existing old vehicles.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the new cars market in South Korea
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the new cars market in South Korea
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key new cars market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the South Korea new cars market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the South Korea new cars market by value in 2022?
  • What will be the size of the South Korea new cars market in 2027?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Korea new cars market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • Who are the top competitors in South Korea's new cars market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Geography segmentation
1.6. Market share
1.7. Market rivalry
1.8. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Market share
7.2. Who are the leading players?
7.3. How are strategic alliances used by the leading companies?
7.4. How is new technology opening up competition?
7.5. How are leading players progressing in the hybrid and electric cars segment?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Hyundai Motor Company
8.2. Volkswagen AG
8.3. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
8.4. Mercedes-Benz Group AG.
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related Research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: South Korea new cars market value: $ billion, 2017-22(e)
Table 2: South Korea new cars market volume: thousand units, 2017-22(e)
Table 3: South Korea new cars market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2022(e)
Table 4: South Korea new cars market value forecast: $ billion, 2022-27
Table 5: South Korea new cars market volume forecast: thousand units, 2022-27
Table 6: South Korea new cars market share: % share, by volume, 2022(e)
Table 7: Hyundai Motor Company: key facts
Table 8: Hyundai Motor Company: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 9: Hyundai Motor Company: Key Employees
Table 10: Hyundai Motor Company: Key Employees Continued
Table 11: Volkswagen AG: key facts
Table 12: Volkswagen AG: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 13: Volkswagen AG: Key Employees
Table 14: Volkswagen AG: Key Employees Continued
Table 15: Volkswagen AG: Key Employees Continued
Table 16: Bayerische Motoren Werke AG: key facts
Table 17: Bayerische Motoren Werke AG: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 18: Bayerische Motoren Werke AG: Key Employees
Table 19: Bayerische Motoren Werke AG: Key Employees Continued
Table 20: Mercedes-Benz Group AG.: key facts
Table 21: Mercedes-Benz Group AG.: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 22: Mercedes-Benz Group AG.: Key Employees
Table 23: Mercedes-Benz Group AG.: Key Employees Continued
Table 24: South Korea size of population (million), 2018-22
Table 25: South Korea gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2018-22
Table 26: South Korea gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2018-22
Table 27: South Korea inflation, 2018-22
Table 28: South Korea consumer price index (absolute), 2018-22
Table 29: South Korea exchange rate, 2017-21
List of Figures
Figure 1: South Korea new cars market value: $ billion, 2017-22(e)
Figure 2: South Korea new cars market volume: thousand units, 2017-22(e)
Figure 3: South Korea new cars market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2022(e)
Figure 4: South Korea new cars market value forecast: $ billion, 2022-27
Figure 5: South Korea new cars market volume forecast: thousand units, 2022-27
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the new cars market in South Korea, 2022
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the new cars market in South Korea, 2022
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the new cars market in South Korea, 2022
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the new cars market in South Korea, 2022
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the new cars market in South Korea, 2022
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the new cars market in South Korea, 2022
Figure 12: South Korea new cars market share: % share, by volume, 2022(e)

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Hyundai Motor Company
  • Volkswagen AG
  • Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
  • Mercedes-Benz Group AG.

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