In 2024, around million new issues of children's books were put into circulation in South Korea. While this represents a decrease from the previous year, it was still the genre with the biggest share of new issues. This was followed by study books as well as books related to social sciences.
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Korean Publishers Association. (April 28, 2025). Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea in 2024, by book genre (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/
Korean Publishers Association. "Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea in 2024, by book genre (in millions)." Chart. April 28, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/
Korean Publishers Association. (2025). Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea in 2024, by book genre (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/
Korean Publishers Association. "Number of New Book Issues Put into Circulation in South Korea in 2024, by Book Genre (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 28 Apr 2025, /statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/
Korean Publishers Association, Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea in 2024, by book genre (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea in 2024, by book genre (in millions) [Graph], Korean Publishers Association, April 28, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/