South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Introduction and Overview
According to SPER Market Research, the South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market is estimated to reach USD 834.59 million by 2033 with a CAGR 5.49%.
The report includes an in-depth analysis of the South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market, including market size and trends, product mix, distribution channels, and supplier analysis. A perfume is a liquid with a pleasant scent that is made from essential oils that are taken from aromatic plants or chemicals. Perfumes and fragrances have become essential items in daily life and have subtly enhanced people's grooming practices. The top, middle, and base notes make up its three structural components. It is a combination of compounds that gives off a distinct odor. These are classified according to the supported hydrocarbon concentration: parfum (20–30%), eau de toilette (5–15%), eau de cologne (2–4%), eau de parum (15–20%), and eau fraiche (1–3%). They are produced by natural action, collection, extraction, blending, and aging of the product and come in a variety of formats and concentrations.
Market Opportunities and Challenges
Opportunities: The global market is greatly influenced by changing fashion trends, and major manufacturers are focusing on developing and releasing perfumes that are unique and appealing to a wide range of consumers. The growing global demand for perfume products created with natural ingredients is also anticipated to present significant growth potential for the industry. The growing popularity of custom perfumes is also expected to spur the expansion of the South Korean fragrance and perfume industry. Previously considered a luxury, the perfume has now become an important part of one's self-expression. Personalized scents complete the world of personalization, and bespoke items like suits and shirts have become more and more popular as people look for their own unique style.
Challenges: The South Korean fragrances and perfumes market faces several challenges that impact its growth and competitiveness. One significant hurdle is the intense competition from both local and international brands, which drives innovation but also saturates the market. Additionally, consumer preferences are rapidly evolving, with a growing demand for personalized and niche fragrances that can be hard for established brands to keep pace with. Regulatory challenges also play a role, as the industry must navigate complex safety standards and ingredient restrictions. Furthermore, economic factors, such as fluctuations in disposable income and changing spending habits, can affect consumer purchasing behavior.
Market Competitive Landscape
The Fragrances and Perfumes Market in South Korea is highly fragmented. Some of the market key player are Bulgari S.p.A, Burberry Limited, CHANEL, Christian Dior SE, ELCA Korea Co., Ltd., Gianni Versace S.r.l., PUIG, S.L., The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., Tom Ford International Llc, Others.
Scope of the Report:
| Report Metric | Details |
| Market size available for years | 2020-2033 |
| Base year considered | 2023 |
| Forecast period | 2024-2033 |
| Segments covered | By Product, By Type, By Consumer Group, By Distribution Channel |
| Regions covered | Eastern Region, Western Region, Southern Region, Northern Region |
| Companies Covered | Bulgari S.p.A, Burberry Limited, CHANEL, Christian Dior SE, ELCA Korea Co., Ltd., Gianni Versace S.r.l., PUIG, S.L., The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., Tom Ford International Llc, Others. |
COVID-19 Impact on South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
The COVID-19 epidemic had a major effect on South Korea's fragrance and perfume industry, changing consumer habits and buying habits. At first, social isolation and lockdown procedures led to fewer people entering retail establishments, which decreased sales. For personal care products, many customers resorted to online purchasing, which fueled the expansion of e-commerce platforms. Furthermore, while conventional luxury perfumes saw a downturn, the market for scented personal care products and sanitizers surged due to greater health and hygiene awareness.
Key Target Audience
- Gender-Based Segmentation
- Age Groups
- Income Levels
- Lifestyle Segments
- Geographic Regions
- Occasion-Based Consumers
- Health-Conscious Consumers
Our in-depth analysis of the South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market includes the following segments:
| By Product: | Parfum or ExtraitEau de Parfum (EDP)Eau de Toilette (EDT)Others |
| By Type: | NaturalSynthetic |
| By Consumer Group: | MenWomenUnisex |
| By Distribution Channel: | Supermarkets and HypermarketsConvenience StoreOnlineOthers |
| By Region: | FranceGermanyItalySpainUnited KingdomRest of Europe |
Key Topics Covered in the Report
- South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size (FY’2024-FY’2033)
- Overview of South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
- Segmentation of South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market By Product {(Parfum or Extrait, Eau de Parfum (EDP), Eau de Toilette (EDT), Others}
- Segmentation of South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market By Type (Natural, Synthetic)
- Segmentation of South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market By Consumer Group (Men, Women, Unisex)
- Segmentation of South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market By Distribution Channel (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Convenience Store, Online, Others)
- Expansion Analysis of South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
- Problems and Obstacles in South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
- Competitive Landscape in the South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
- Impact of COVID-19 and Demonetization on South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
- Details on Current Investment in South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
- Competitive Analysis of South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
- Prominent Players in the South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
- SWOT Analysis of South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
- South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Future Outlook and Projections (FY’2024-FY’2033)
- Recommendations from Analyst
1. Introduction
1.1. Scope of the report
1.2. Market segment analysis
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Research data source
2.1.1. Secondary Data
2.1.2. Primary Data
2.1.3. SPER’s internal database
2.1.4. Premium insight from KOL’s
2.2. Market size estimation
2.2.1. Top-down and Bottom-up approach
2.3. Data triangulation
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Dynamics
4.1. Driver, Restraint, Opportunity and Challenges analysis
4.1.1. Drivers
4.1.2. Restraints
4.1.3. Opportunities
4.1.4. Challenges
4.2. COVID-19 Impacts of the South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
5. Market variable and outlook
5.1. SWOT Analysis
5.1.1. Strengths
5.1.2. Weaknesses
5.1.3. Opportunities
5.1.4. Threats
5.2. PESTEL Analysis
5.2.1. Political Landscape
5.2.2. Economic Landscape
5.2.3. Social Landscape
5.2.4. Technological Landscape
5.2.5. Environmental Landscape
5.2.6. Legal Landscape
5.3. PORTER’s Five Forces
5.3.1. Bargaining power of suppliers
5.3.2. Bargaining power of buyers
5.3.3. Threat of Substitute
5.3.4. Threat of new entrant
5.3.5. Competitive rivalry
5.4. Heat Map Analysis
6. Competitive Landscape
6.1. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Manufacturing Base Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
6.2. Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnerships, Product Launch, and Collaboration in South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market
7. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market, By Product (USD Million) 2020-2033
7.1. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Product, 2020-2026
7.2. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Product, 2027-2033
7.3. Parfum or Extrait
7.4. Eau de Parfum (EDP)
7.5. Eau de Toilette (EDT)
7.6. Others
8. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market, By Type (USD Million) 2020-2033
8.1. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Type, 2020-2026
8.2. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Type, 2027-2033
8.3. Natural
8.4. Synthetic
9. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market, By Consumer Group (USD Million) 2020-2033
9.1. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Consumer Group, 2020-2026
9.2. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Consumer Group, 2027-2033
9.3. Men
9.4. Women
9.5. Unisex
10. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market, By Distribution Channel (USD Million) 2020-2033
10.1. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2020-2026
10.2. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size, Share and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2027-2033
10.3. Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
10.4. Convenience Store
10.5. Online
10.6. Others
11. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Forecast, 2020-2033 (USD Million)
11.1. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size and Market Share
12. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market, By Region, 2020-2033 (USD Million)
12.1. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size and Market Share By Region (2020-2026)
12.2. South Korea Fragrances and Perfumes Market Size and Market Share By Region (2027-2033)
12.3. France
12.4. Germany
12.5. Italy
12.6. Spain
12.7. United Kingdom
12.8. Rest of Europe
13. Company Profile
13.1. Bulgari S.p.A
13.1.1. Company details
13.1.2. Financial outlook
13.1.3. Product summary
13.1.4. Recent developments
13.2. Burberry Limited
13.2.1. Company details
13.2.2. Financial outlook
13.2.3. Product summary
13.2.4. Recent developments
13.3. CHANEL
13.3.1. Company details
13.3.2. Financial outlook
13.3.3. Product summary
13.3.4. Recent developments
13.4. Christian Dior SE
13.4.1. Company details
13.4.2. Financial outlook
13.4.3. Product summary
13.4.4. Recent developments
13.5. ELCA Korea Co., Ltd.
13.5.1. Company details
13.5.2. Financial outlook
13.5.3. Product summary
13.5.4. Recent developments
13.6. Gianni Versace S.r.l.
13.6.1. Company details
13.6.2. Financial outlook
13.6.3. Product summary
13.6.4. Recent developments
13.7. PUIG, S.L.
13.7.1. Company details
13.7.2. Financial outlook
13.7.3. Product summary
13.7.4. Recent developments
13.8. The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
13.8.1. Company details
13.8.2. Financial outlook
13.8.3. Product summary
13.8.4. Recent developments
13.9. Tom Ford International Llc
13.9.1. Company details
13.9.2. Financial outlook
13.9.3. Product summary
13.9.4. Recent developments
13.10. Others
14. Conclusion
15. Reference Links
16. List of Abbreviations
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