In 2022, the number of e-sports competitions that took place in South Korea stood at 220. This represents a roughly 72 percent increase from the previous year. League of Legends (LoL), Hearthstone, and PUBG tournaments made up the largest share of these competitions that year.
Number of e-sports competition events in South Korea from 2014 to 2022
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (December 13, 2023). Number of e-sports competition events in South Korea from 2014 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/753902/south-korea-e-sports-competition-event-number/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Number of e-sports competition events in South Korea from 2014 to 2022." Chart. December 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/753902/south-korea-e-sports-competition-event-number/
Korea Creative Content Agency. (2023). Number of e-sports competition events in South Korea from 2014 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/753902/south-korea-e-sports-competition-event-number/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Number of E-sports Competition Events in South Korea from 2014 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/753902/south-korea-e-sports-competition-event-number/
Korea Creative Content Agency, Number of e-sports competition events in South Korea from 2014 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/753902/south-korea-e-sports-competition-event-number/ (last visited May 16, 2024)
Number of e-sports competition events in South Korea from 2014 to 2022 [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, December 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/753902/south-korea-e-sports-competition-event-number/