Original question: "How much did you spend on Korean music per month on average over the past year?"Â
This survey was conducted in the following 28 countries: China, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Australia, Hong Kong, the Philippines, the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Russia, Turkey, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and South Africa.Â
Respondents count by country was as follows: United Arab Emirates: 334 Saudi Arabia: 372 United States: 546 United Kingdom: 418 Hong Kong: 345 China: 900 Germany: 443 Australia: 366 France: 365 Vietnam: 446 Spain: 371 Egypt: 332 Mexico: 482 Taiwan: 404 Canada: 411 Thailand: 470 Italy: 323 Malaysia: 401 Brazil: 461 Philippines: 350 South Africa: 330 India: 867 Indonesia: 671 Turkey: 380 Japan: 588 Argentina: 390 Kazakhstan: 387 Russia: 470
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Monthly spending on K-pop worldwide 2024, by country
According to a survey conducted across 28 countries in 2024, respondents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) spent the largest amount of money on South Korean pop music (K-pop) per month, at around **** U.S. dollars. This was followed by Saudi Arabia at about **** dollars and the United States at **** dollars each. That year, the average amount of money spent per month on K-pop worldwide was dollars.
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Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange. "Amount of Money Spent per Month on South Korean Pop Music (K-pop) Worldwide as of December 2024, by Country (in U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Mar 2025, /statistics/1107598/south-korea-monthly-spending-on-kpop-by-country/
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, Amount of money spent per month on South Korean pop music (K-pop) worldwide as of December 2024, by country (in U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1107598/south-korea-monthly-spending-on-kpop-by-country/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Amount of money spent per month on South Korean pop music (K-pop) worldwide as of December 2024, by country (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, March 31, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1107598/south-korea-monthly-spending-on-kpop-by-country/
