South Korean Screen Sector Generated $17.1B In 2025 – MPA
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By Jesse Whittock
Published on April 21, 2026.
South Korea’s film, TV and streaming sector generated $17.1B in 2025, according to a report by the Motion Picture Association (MPA). The industry also supported 291,100 jobs, with nearly four in five jobs being in the micro, small and medium-sized enterprise space. The findings were presented at the National Assembly in Seoul alongside policymakers and industry leaders. The MPA noted that for every ₩1B generated through the industry, ₉2.1b was created elsewhere. The report also highlighted the expanding of South Korean film and TV's global footprint, with exports nearly doubling since 2019 to reach ≩1.8T in 2024.
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