According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2024, the share of respondents purchasing physical music records such as CDs fell to **** percent. There was a big jump in buyers between 2020 and 2021 which held for a few years before falling off again.
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (November 29, 2024). Rate of purchase of physical music albums in South Korea from 2019 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1310121/south-korea-physical-music-record-purchase-rate/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Rate of purchase of physical music albums in South Korea from 2019 to 2024." Chart. November 29, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1310121/south-korea-physical-music-record-purchase-rate/
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Rate of purchase of physical music albums in South Korea from 2019 to 2024 [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, November 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1310121/south-korea-physical-music-record-purchase-rate/