Korea Fast Food Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033

Korea Fast Food Market Insights

Based on Deep Market Insights findings, the Korea Fast Food Market reached USD 13.26 Billion in 2024 and is estimated to attain USD 19.26 Billion by 2033.
From 2025 to 2033, the Korea market is expected to grow at a steady CAGR of 4.26%.
Within the Service Format category, Quick-service Restaurants dominated in 2024 in terms of market size contribution.
Over the forecast period, Delivery-only And Cloud Kitchens is forecasted to deliver the fastest growth, positioning it as the most lucrative Service Format segment.

In 2024, Korea represented 1.44% of the overall global Fast Food Market size.
United States is projected to lead the global Fast Food Market size by 2033.
Across Asia Pacific, China is anticipated to hold the dominant position in market size by 2033.
Korea is forecasted to expand at the fastest pace in Asia Pacific, attaining USD 19.3 Billion by 2033.

Report Scope	Details
Base Year for Study	2024
Study Period	2021-2033
Historical Period	2021-2023
Forecast Period	2025-2033
Market Size In 2024	USD 13.26 Billion
Market Size In 2033	USD 19.26 Billion
Largest segment	Quick-service Restaurants
Units	Revenue in USD Billion
CAGR	4.26% (2025-2033)
Segmnetation Covered
Service Format	Quick-service Restaurants Fast-casual Restaurants Food Trucks And Kiosks Delivery-only And Cloud Kitchens
Cuisine Type	Burger And Sandwich Pizza And Pasta Asian Chicken Bakery And Café Other Cuisines
Channel	Dine-in Takeaway Delivery
Ownership	Chain Outlets Independent Outlets
Report Coverage	Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends

Service Format	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Quick-service Restaurants	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	6.32	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Fast-casual Restaurants	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Food Trucks And Kiosks	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Delivery-only And Cloud Kitchens	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x

Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.

Cuisine Type	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Burger And Sandwich	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	4.03	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Pizza And Pasta	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Asian	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Chicken	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Bakery And Café	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Other Cuisines	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x

Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.

Channel	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Dine-in	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	7.15	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Takeaway	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Delivery	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x

Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.

Ownership	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Chain Outlets	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	8.52	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Independent Outlets	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x