J/C/K League 2011 attendance analysis

2011 J-League total 4,833,782 Average 15,797

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Rank Team   Total Average Capacity att. rate
1 Urawa Red Diamonds 576,477 33,910 63,700 53.23%
2 Albirex Niigata  442,836 26,049 42,300 61.58%
3 Yokohama F. Marinos 357,647 21,038 72,370 29.07%
4 Kawasaki Frontale 294,776 17,340 25,000 69.36%
5 Nagoya Grampus  284,590 16,741 45,000 37.20%
6 Gamba Osaka  278,981 16,411 23,000 71.35%
7 Kashima Antlers  274,655 16,156 40,728 39.67%
8 Shimizu S-Pulse  268,614 15,801 20,339 77.69%
9 Vegalta Sendai  266,144 15,656 19,694 79.50%
10 Cerezo Osaka  240,465 14,145 20,000 70.73%
11 Vissel Kobe  224,962 13,233 30,132 43.92%
12 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 224,447 13,203 50,000 26.41%
13 Ventforet Kofu  205,808 12,106 17,000 71.21%
14 Kashiwa Reysol  202,593 11,917 15,900 74.95%
15 Júbilo Iwata  200,525 11,796 16,893 69.83%
16 Avispa Fukuoka  177,054 10,415 22,563 46.16%
17 Montedio Yamagata 158,527 9,325 20,315 45.90%
18 Omiya Ardija  154,681 9,099 15,500 58.70%

2011 CSL total 4,326,322 Average 17,651

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Rank Team   Total Average Capacity att. rate
1 Guangzhou Evergrande 684,991 45,666 60,161 75.91%
2 Beijing Guoan  605,958 40,397 66,161 61.06%
3 Shaanxi Chanba  417,538 27,836 47,565 58.52%
4 Liaoning Whowin  294,319 19,621 30,000 65.40%
5 Tianjin Teda  273,629 18,242 36,390 50.13%
6 Jiangsu Sainty  257,557 17,170 61,443 27.94%
7 Dalian Shide  257,214 17,148 30,775 55.72%
8 Henan Jianye  245,007 16,334 29,860 54.70%
9 Changchun Yatai  207,531 13,835 25,000 55.34%
10 Shandong Luneng  181,679 12,112 43,700 27.72%
11 Nanchang Hengyuan 156,932 10,462 26,000 40.24%
12 Shenzhen Ruby  154,154 10,277 32,500 31.62%
13 Shanghai Shenhua 147,416 9,828 33,060 29.73%
14 Hangzhou Greentown 128,787 8,586 35,260 24.35%
15 Qingdao Jonoon  126,963 8,464 20,525 41.24%
16 Chengdu Blades   96,647 6,443 39,225 16.43%

2011 K-League total 2,861,858 Average 11,634

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Rank Team   Total Average Capacity att. rate
1 FC Seoul  447,397 27,962 66,806 41.86%
2 Suwon Samsung Bluewings 400,073 23,534 43,959 53.54%
3 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 259,790 16,237 42,477 38.23%
4 Ulsan Hyundai  254,164 15,885 44,474 35.72%
5 Daejeon Citizen  213,653 14,244 40,535 35.14%
6 Pohang Steelers  226,527 14,158 18,960 74.67%
7 Gyeongnam FC  136,021 9,068 15,116 59.99%
8 Gwangju FC  131,844 8,790 40,245 21.84%
9 Sangju Sangmu Phoenix 126,594 8,440 15,042 56.11%
10 Incheon United  113,432 7,562 49,084 15.41%
11 Busan I'Park  108,630 7,242 53,769 13.47%
12 Chunnam Dragons  102,810 6,854 13,496 50.79%
13 Daegu FC   97,157 6,477 66,442  9.75%
14 Gangwon FC   87,676 5,845 22,333 26.17%
15 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma  86,952 5,797 16,146 35.90%
16 Jeju United   69,138 4,609 35,657 12.93%

 

the rise in attendance figures of CSL is one of the proof that the league is on it's way to rebound, an other proof is the budget money, looks like CSL is becoming the richest league in Asia.

Reported by Sohu.com, the total budget for the 16 clubs in CSL 2012 reaches 2.8 billion RMB, (424.4 million USD), and budgets of some clubs like:

Guangzhou Evergrande 110.6 million USD, Shanghai Shenhua 63.2 million USD, Guangzhu R&F 47.4 million USD, Dalian Aerbin 47.4 million USD, Beijing Guoan 31.6 million USD, Tianjin Teda 31.6 million USD, Liaoning Whowin 23.7 million USD, Dalian Shide 15.8 million USD, Hangzhou Greentown 12.64 million USD......

CSL 2012:
2.8 b RMB = $424.4m US = 316.941.000 €

Guangzhou: $110.6m US = 82.595.900 €

According to Transfermarkt.de:
J. League Div 1 18 clubs 238.975.000 €
K-League 16 136.975.000 €
Saudi Prof League 14 120.375.000 €
A-League 10 71.750.000 €

J. League Div 2 20 105.975.000 €