South Korea Custom Software Development Market Size & Outlook

The custom software development market in South Korea is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 6,041.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 27.5% is expected of South Korea custom software development market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$1,102.6
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$6,041.2
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
27.5%
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South Korea

South Korea custom software development market highlights

  • The South Korea custom software development market generated a revenue of USD 1,102.6 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 6,041.2 million by 2030.
  • The South Korea market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 27.5% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, enterprise software was the largest revenue generating solution in 2023.
  • Enterprise Software is the most lucrative solution segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Custom software development market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 1,102.6 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 6,041.2 million
Growth rate27.5% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentEnterprise software
Fastest growing segmentEnterprise Software
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationWeb-based Solutions, Mobile App, Enterprise Software
Key market players worldwideAccenture PLC Class A, Capgemini SE, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A, HCL Technologies, Infosys Ltd ADR, Microsoft Corp, Thoughtworks Holding Inc, TietoEVRY Corp ADR, Tata Consultancy Services, Brainvire, Iflexion, Infopulse, Magora, Trigent, TRooTech Business Solutions


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Korea accounted for 3.1% of the global custom software development market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China custom software development market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 10,552.0 million by 2030.

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South Korea custom software development market outlook

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Enterprise software was the largest segment with a revenue share of 58.28% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Korea custom software development market based on web-based solutions, mobile app, enterprise software covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The growth of the South Korean market can be attributed to growing initiatives by the government of South Korea aimed at improving the country digital infrastructure. 

For instance, in July 2023, South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT collaborated with the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) in an attempt to nurture domestic SaaS companies. 

The collaboration aims to help these companies expand internationally and make it easier for SMEs to adopt and grow their cloud services.

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South Korea custom software development market size, by solution, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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South Korea custom software development market size, by solution, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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