South Korea Korea: A, Agriculture, forestry and fishing(01~03) / Original Index (BOK ECOS)
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.LF.M.NSA.ITEM-I61BAAA-I28A
Latest (y/y)−6.9%October 2026
Previous (y/y)−6.4%September 2026
Level1,366.0 Thousand PersonsOctober 2026
South Korea Korea: A, Agriculture, forestry and fishing(01~03) / Original Index (BOK ECOS) was down 6.9% year on year in October 2026, compared with −6.4% in September 2026.
The level stood at 1,366.0 Thousand Persons.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.1% (Sep 2025) to 11.7% (Feb 2019), averaging 0.4%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 1,366.0 Thousand Persons | −6.9 |
| September 2026 | 1,371.0 Thousand Persons | −6.4 |
| August 2026 | 1,358.0 Thousand Persons | −7.4 |
| July 2026 | 1,389.0 Thousand Persons | −5.4 |
| June 2026 | 1,394.0 Thousand Persons | −6.4 |
| May 2026 | 1,364.0 Thousand Persons | −8.1 |
| April 2026 | 1,336.0 Thousand Persons | −6.4 |
| March 2026 | 1,252.0 Thousand Persons | −4.4 |
| February 2026 | 1,089.0 Thousand Persons | −7.6 |
| January 2026 | 1,092.0 Thousand Persons | −8.9 |
| December 2025 | 1,180.0 Thousand Persons | −9.0 |
| November 2025 | 1,400.0 Thousand Persons | −8.6 |
| October 2025 | 1,467.0 Thousand Persons | −7.7 |
| September 2025 | 1,464.0 Thousand Persons | −9.1 |
| August 2025 | 1,466.0 Thousand Persons | −8.6 |
| July 2025 | 1,469.0 Thousand Persons | −8.0 |
| June 2025 | 1,489.0 Thousand Persons | −8.7 |
| May 2025 | 1,485.0 Thousand Persons | −8.4 |
| April 2025 | 1,427.0 Thousand Persons | −8.6 |
| March 2025 | 1,309.0 Thousand Persons | −5.7 |
| February 2025 | 1,179.0 Thousand Persons | −1.6 |
| January 2025 | 1,199.0 Thousand Persons | 0.6 |
| December 2024 | 1,297.0 Thousand Persons | 2.0 |
| November 2024 | 1,532.0 Thousand Persons | −2.2 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (130 observations) is available through the API.
Get South Korea Korea: A, Agriculture, forestry and fishing(01~03) / Original Index (BOK ECOS) in your code or spreadsheet
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.LF.M.NSA.ITEM-I61BAAA-I28A"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.LF.M.NSA.ITEM-I61BAAA-I28A",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | October 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 2016 |
| Observations | 130 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | Thousand Persons |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 11.7% (Feb 2019) |
| 10-year low | −9.1% (Sep 2025) |
| 10-year average | 0.4% |
| Source agency | Bank of Korea |
| Makrognosis code | KR.LF.M.NSA.ITEM-I61BAAA-I28A |
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FAQ
- What is the current korea: A, Agriculture, forestry and fishing(01~03) / Original Index (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
- The latest reading is −6.9% year on year for October 2026, published by Bank of Korea.
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from Bank of Korea and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code KR.LF.M.NSA.ITEM-I61BAAA-I28A.
Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: A, Agriculture, forestry and fishing(01~03) / Original Index (BOK ECOS)”.