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South Korea Korea: Agricultural, forestry & marine products / Contractual Currency Basis (BOK ECOS)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.XPI.M.NSA.ITEM-1AA-C

Latest (y/y)32.7%September 2026
Previous (y/y)30.3%August 2026
Level148.2 2020=100September 2026

South Korea Korea: Agricultural, forestry & marine products / Contractual Currency Basis (BOK ECOS) was up 32.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 30.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 148.2 2020=100.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.9% (Sep 2023) to 34.1% (Jun 2026), averaging 3.2%.

South Korea Korea: Agricultural, forestry & marine products / Contractual Currency Basis (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%30%20182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Agricultural, forestry & marine products / Contractual Currency Basis (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.
South Korea Korea: Agricultural, forestry & marine products / Contractual Currency Basis (BOK ECOS), level (2020=100)80100120140201620182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Agricultural, forestry & marine products / Contractual Currency Basis (BOK ECOS), level (2020=100).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026148.2 2020=10032.7
August 2026145.2 2020=10030.3
July 2026143.2 2020=10029.2
June 2026142.6 2020=10034.1
May 2026138.6 2020=10029.6
April 2026136.8 2020=10029.7
March 2026124.0 2020=10015.9
February 2026119.4 2020=10011.9
January 2026113.8 2020=1005.7
December 2025114.7 2020=1005.5
November 2025115.2 2020=1006.9
October 2025114.2 2020=1005.5
September 2025111.8 2020=1007.4
August 2025111.5 2020=1007.8
July 2025110.8 2020=1005.4
June 2025106.3 2020=1001.2
May 2025107.0 2020=1002.6
April 2025105.5 2020=1003.1
March 2025107.0 2020=1001.1
February 2025106.7 2020=100−2.2
January 2025107.7 2020=100−1.1
December 2024108.7 2020=100−0.2
November 2024107.8 2020=100−0.6
October 2024108.2 2020=1003.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (129 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2016
Observations129
FrequencyMonthly
Units2020=100
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high34.1% (Jun 2026)
10-year low−12.9% (Sep 2023)
10-year average3.2%
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.XPI.M.NSA.ITEM-1AA-C

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FAQ

What is the current korea: Agricultural, forestry & marine products / Contractual Currency Basis (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is 32.7% year on year for September 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.XPI.M.NSA.ITEM-1AA-C.

Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Agricultural, forestry & marine products / Contractual Currency Basis (BOK ECOS)”.