In 2024, the fourth mini album of EXO member Baekhyun, "Hello, World," sold over 1.2 million copies in South Korea. This includes international sales from certified sellers. Over the past decade, the majority of best-selling albums by soloists were released by members from various K-pop groups establishing a solo career alongside their pre-existing career.
Best-selling music albums by soloists in South Korea from 2011 to 2024, by number of albums sold
(in 1,000s)
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Circle Chart. (January 10, 2025). Best-selling music albums by soloists in South Korea from 2011 to 2024, by number of albums sold (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460056/south-korea-leading-solo-albums/
Circle Chart. "Best-selling music albums by soloists in South Korea from 2011 to 2024, by number of albums sold (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 10, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460056/south-korea-leading-solo-albums/
Circle Chart. (2025). Best-selling music albums by soloists in South Korea from 2011 to 2024, by number of albums sold (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460056/south-korea-leading-solo-albums/
Circle Chart. "Best-selling Music Albums by Soloists in South Korea from 2011 to 2024, by Number of Albums Sold (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460056/south-korea-leading-solo-albums/
Circle Chart, Best-selling music albums by soloists in South Korea from 2011 to 2024, by number of albums sold (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460056/south-korea-leading-solo-albums/ (last visited June 06, 2025)
Best-selling music albums by soloists in South Korea from 2011 to 2024, by number of albums sold (in 1,000s) [Graph], Circle Chart, January 10, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460056/south-korea-leading-solo-albums/