South Korea Artificial Turf Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Material (Polyethylene and Polypropylene), By Application (Sports, Residential, and Commercial), and South Korea Artificial Turf Market, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

South Korea Artificial Turf Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The South Korea Artificial Turf Market Size Was Estimated at USD 197.5 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 7.42% from 2025 to 2035
• The South Korea Artificial Turf Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 433.9 Million by 2035

According to a Research Report Published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, The South Korea Artificial Turf Market Size is anticipated to Reach USD 433.9 Million by 2035, Growing at a CAGR of 7.42% from 2025 to 2035. Artificial turf is becoming more and more popular in the sports, residential, and commercial sectors, demand for it is predicted to increase internationally.

Market Overview

The industry devoted to the manufacture, distribution, and installation of artificial grass surfaces that are used in place of natural grass in a variety of applications is included in the artificial turf market.  This market covers the production of backing systems, infill materials, and synthetic fibers in addition to installation and maintenance services.  Sports (particularly contact sports like rugby and soccer), landscaping, and leisure areas are just a few of the many industries it services. Compared to real grass, artificial turf has a longer lifespan because it is made to endure harsh weather and heavy use.  Artificial turf is a more sustainable choice because it uses a lot less water, especially in places with limited water supplies. Artificial turf surfaces may be used in a variety of weather situations, including rain and snow. Artificial turf's eco-friendly features, like as lower water usage and ability to use recycled materials, are drawing in eco-aware businesses and customers.   Governments are paying more attention to sustainable infrastructure, which might include landscaping using artificial turf to cut down on maintenance and water use.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for South Korea artificial turf market based on various segments and regions forecasts revenue growth, and analyses trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the South Korea artificial turf market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment South Korea artificial turf market.

Driving Factors

Technological advancements have led to the development of more realistic and durable synthetic grass, enhancing its appeal for both sports and landscaping applications. Environmental concerns, such as water scarcity, have increased the demand for low-maintenance, water-efficient alternatives to natural grass.

Restraining Factors

High initial installation costs, including materials and labor, can deter adoption, particularly in regions with limited budgets. Environmental concerns about the disposal of synthetic materials and potential microplastic pollution raise sustainability issues.

Market Segmentation

The South Korea artificial turf market share is classified into material and application.

• The polyethylene segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The South Korea artificial turf market is segmented by material into polyethylene, polypropylene. Among these, the polyethylene segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. Exceptional quality, adaptability, and likeness to real grass, polyethylene artificial turf is predicted to see a rise in demand in the upcoming years.  Soft, non-abrasive, and long-lasting, polyethylene fibers are perfect for playgrounds, residential lawns, and sports fields where comfort and security are top concerns.

• The sports segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The South Korea artificial turf market is segmented by application into sports, residential, and commercial. Among these, the sports segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. Artificial grass offers a playing surface that is long-lasting, reliable, and low-maintenance; its use in sports applications is anticipated to increase.  Artificial turf is perfect for high-traffic sports fields and multipurpose arenas because, unlike natural grass, it can tolerate severe weather and heavy use.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the South Korea artificial turf market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborate analysis focusing on the companies' current news and developments, including product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Hyosung Heavy Industries Corp.
• Kyeyang Electric Co., Ltd.
• Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
• LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
• STARMED Co., Ltd.
• BEFUL Co., Ltd.
• Inter-Kor Inc.
• ITC Co., Ltd.
• Promise Technology Co., Ltd.
• YOUNGIN Biotech Co., Ltd.
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at South Korea, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the South Korea artificial turf market based on the below-mentioned segments:

South Korea Artificial Turf Market, By Material

• Polyethylene
• Polypropylene

South Korea Artificial Turf Market, By Application

• Sports
• Residential
• Commercial