과학: when to buy in Korea — cheapest month and demand peak

과학 demand is lowest in Feb and highest in Aug. Buy around Feb for the least competition; sellers prepare ads and stock before Aug. 12-month range 56.7p, year-to-year correlation 0.58 (repeats yearly), last 12 months vs prior 12: -56.6%.

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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecCheapest monthDemand peak
과학5543845976576110078696966FebAug

12-month demand calendar

Click demand over the last 36 months averaged by calendar month (max = 100).

Jan55
Feb43
Mar84
Apr59
May76
Jun57
Jul61
Aug100
Sep78
Oct69
Nov69
Dec66
Cheapest monthFebDemand peakAug
Range56.7pRepeats yearly0.58 (yes)
YoY-56.6%Path도서 > 자연/과학 > 과학

36-month trend

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Buyers (last 12 months)

Age

10s19.3%
20s12.6%
30s15.3%
40s25.7%
50s18.3%
60+8.9%

Gender

Women58.8%
Men41.2%

Device

PC20.9%
Mobile79.1%

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Data as of: 2023-08-01 ~ 2026-07-31 · NAVER Shopping Insight

How to use

1. Search a category

Type a product type to find it among 2,353 NAVER Shopping categories.

2. Read the calendar

The lowest month in the 12-month index is the time to buy; the highest is the time to sell.

3. Compare and save

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FAQ

When is 과학 cheapest to buy?

Feb, the lowest-demand month. Sellers compete harder in low months, so discounts and promotions increase.

When should sellers prepare?

One to two months before the Aug peak. Main buyers: 40s women, Mobile share 79.1%.

Data

NAVER DataLab Shopping Insight category click trend, monthly. Refreshed every month.

Index

36 months of clicks averaged by calendar month, scaled so the maximum is 100. Not an absolute comparison between categories.