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Suncare in South Korea

Publisher MarketLine
Published Nov 20, 2025
Length 41 Pages
SKU # MTLN20768242

Description

Suncare in South Korea

Summary

Suncare in South Korea industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights
  • The suncare market includes the retail sales of sun protection, after-sun, and self-tan products. The sun protection segment includes lotion, spray, gel, or other topical products that absorb or reflect some of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation. After-sun segment covers all mass and premium moisturizing creams formulated for sunburned skin. Self-tan segment includes all mass and premium products that either enhance natural tanning (tanning aids) or allow the skin to tan without exposure to the sun. The market is valued according to retail selling price (RSP) and includes any applicable taxes.
  • The South Korean suncare market recorded revenues of $664.2 million in 2024, representing a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.7% between 2019-24.
  • Market consumption volumes declined with a negative CAGR of 1.1% between 2019-24, reaching a total of 30.5 million units in 2024.
  • The South Korean suncare market revenue contracted during the review period 2019-24, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in lockdowns and travel restrictions.
Scope
  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the suncare market in South Korea
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the suncare market in South Korea
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key suncare market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the South Korea suncare market with five year forecasts
Reasons to Buy
  • What was the size of the South Korea suncare market by value in 2024?
  • What will be the size of the South Korea suncare market in 2029?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Korea suncare market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • What are the main segments that make up South Korea's suncare market?

Table of Contents

41 Pages
1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Category segmentation
1.6. Geography segmentation
1.7. Market share
1.8. Market rivalry
1.9. 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. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
4.3. Market distribution
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 in the South Korean suncare market?
7.3. Which companies have been most successful in increasing their market shares during 2019-24?
7.4. Which companies market shares have suffered over the same period (2019-24)?
7.5. What are the most popular brands in the South Korean suncare market?
7.6. What have been the most significant developments in the South Korean suncare market in 2024?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. AmorePacific Holdings Corp
8.2. LG H&H Co Ltd
8.3. Shiseido Co Ltd
8.4. Gowoonsesang Cosmetics Co Ltd
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related MarketLine research
10.4. About MarketLine
List of Tables
Table 1: South Korea suncare market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 2: South Korea suncare market volume: million units, 2019-24
Table 3: South Korea suncare market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 4: South Korea suncare market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 5: South Korea suncare market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 6: South Korea suncare market distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Table 7: South Korea suncare market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 8: South Korea suncare market volume forecast: million units, 2024-29
Table 9: South Korea suncare market share: % share, by value, 2024
Table 10: AmorePacific Holdings Corp: Key Facts
Table 11: AmorePacific Holdings Corp: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 12: AmorePacific Holdings Corp: Key Employees
Table 13: LG H&H Co Ltd: Key Facts
Table 14: LG H&H Co Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 15: LG H&H Co Ltd: Key Employees
Table 16: Shiseido Co Ltd: Key Facts
Table 17: Shiseido Co Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 18: Shiseido Co Ltd: Key Employees
Table 19: Gowoonsesang Cosmetics Co Ltd: Key Facts
Table 20: South Korea Exchange Rate, 2019-24
List of Figures
Figure 1: South Korea suncare market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 2: South Korea suncare market volume: million units, 2019-24
Figure 3: South Korea suncare market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 4: South Korea suncare market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 5: South Korea suncare market distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 6: South Korea suncare market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 7: South Korea suncare market volume forecast: million units, 2024-29
Figure 8: Forces driving competition in the suncare market in South Korea, 2024
Figure 9: Drivers of buyer power in the suncare market in South Korea, 2024
Figure 10: Drivers of supplier power in the suncare market in South Korea, 2024
Figure 11: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the suncare market in South Korea, 2024
Figure 12: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the suncare market in South Korea, 2024
Figure 13: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the suncare market in South Korea, 2024
Figure 14: South Korea suncare market share: % share, by value, 2024

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