Market Trends of South Korea Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Industry
This section covers the major market trends shaping the South Korea Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market according to our research experts:
Largest Segment By Product Type : <span style="font-family: 'regular_bold';color:#0e7db3;">Engine Oils</span>
- In South Korea, passenger vehicle (PV) is the leading segment in terms of automotive lubricant consumption. During 2015-2019, the country recorded a negative CAGR of 0.13% in PV lubricant consumption, with the consumption of engine oils and transmission fluids remaining almost stable.
- In 2020, passenger vehicles accounted for about 60% of the total automotive lubricant consumption in the country. Engine oil accounted for the largest share in PV lubricant consumption, accounting for a share of about 71% during the year. In 2020, PV lubricant consumption declined by 7% due to the COVID-19 pandemic's impact, which led to a dip in PV sales and extended service interval.
- Over the next five years, the hydraulic fluid segment is expected to be the fastest-growing segment, recording a CAGR of 4.19%. The growth is likely to be driven by an increase in annual average distance traveled and growing SUV sales in the country.
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