In 2023, the shipbuilding industry in South Korea employed around thousand people, down from around thousand in the preceding year. The number of employees in the domestic shipbuilding industry steadily declined in recent years. Nevertheless, the industry remained one of South Korea's major economic sectors, with the country competing with China to become the global leader in ship manufacturing.
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MOEL (South Korea). (December 23, 2024). Number of employees in the shipbuilding industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1186196/south-korea-shipbuilding-industry-employees/
MOEL (South Korea). "Number of employees in the shipbuilding industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 23, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1186196/south-korea-shipbuilding-industry-employees/
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MOEL (South Korea). "Number of Employees in The Shipbuilding Industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Dec 2024, /statistics/1186196/south-korea-shipbuilding-industry-employees/
MOEL (South Korea), Number of employees in the shipbuilding industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1186196/south-korea-shipbuilding-industry-employees/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Number of employees in the shipbuilding industry in South Korea from 2015 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], MOEL (South Korea), December 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1186196/south-korea-shipbuilding-industry-employees/
