This statistic displays the share of chaebol and non-chaebol companies in the South Korean economy based on market capitalization as of November 2016. During the measured period, the market value of family-controlled conglomerates' outstanding shares occupied 77 percent of the South Korean economy.
Share of chaebol and non-chaebol companies in the South Korean economy based on market capitalization as of November 2016*
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Share of chaebol and non-chaebol companies in the South Korean economy based on market capitalization as of November 2016*
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Market capitalizations are based on floating stocks prices
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*According to the source, "chaebol" refers to family-controlled conglomerates that typically have a large number of subsidiaries across diverse industries.
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Council on Foreign Relations. (May 4, 2018). Share of chaebol and non-chaebol companies in the South Korean economy based on market capitalization as of November 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/883191/south-korea-chaebol-and-non-chaebol-firm-market-capitalization-share-in-the-economy/
Council on Foreign Relations. "Share of chaebol and non-chaebol companies in the South Korean economy based on market capitalization as of November 2016*." Chart. May 4, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/883191/south-korea-chaebol-and-non-chaebol-firm-market-capitalization-share-in-the-economy/
Council on Foreign Relations. (2018). Share of chaebol and non-chaebol companies in the South Korean economy based on market capitalization as of November 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/883191/south-korea-chaebol-and-non-chaebol-firm-market-capitalization-share-in-the-economy/
Council on Foreign Relations. "Share of Chaebol and Non-chaebol Companies in The South Korean Economy Based on Market Capitalization as of November 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/883191/south-korea-chaebol-and-non-chaebol-firm-market-capitalization-share-in-the-economy/
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