# South Korea Korea: Audio-visual, photographic and information processing equipment (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Audio-visual, photographic and information processing equipment (BOK ECOS) was up 14.5% year on year in October 2026, compared with 16.1% in September 2026.
The level stood at 114.0 2020=100.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.4% (Jun 2018) to 16.1% (Sep 2026), averaging −0.6%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-I01`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: 2020=100
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-10-01 (130 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-audio-visual-photographic-and-information-processing-equipment

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 114.0 2020=100 | 14.5 |
| September 2026 | 115.4 2020=100 | 16.1 |
| August 2026 | 115.2 2020=100 | 16.0 |
| July 2026 | 115.5 2020=100 | 15.6 |
| June 2026 | 110.4 2020=100 | 11.1 |
| May 2026 | 108.8 2020=100 | 9.1 |
| April 2026 | 108.2 2020=100 | 8.9 |
| March 2026 | 104.7 2020=100 | 5.6 |
| February 2026 | 103.6 2020=100 | 5.5 |
| January 2026 | 101.2 2020=100 | 3.2 |
| December 2025 | 100.2 2020=100 | 2.0 |
| November 2025 | 100.2 2020=100 | 3.2 |
| October 2025 | 99.57 2020=100 | 2.5 |
| September 2025 | 99.46 2020=100 | 1.4 |
| August 2025 | 99.27 2020=100 | 0.6 |
| July 2025 | 99.90 2020=100 | −0.10 |
| June 2025 | 99.34 2020=100 | −0.5 |
| May 2025 | 99.76 2020=100 | −0.06 |
| April 2025 | 99.39 2020=100 | −0.3 |
| March 2025 | 99.10 2020=100 | −1.0 |
| February 2025 | 98.20 2020=100 | −1.9 |
| January 2025 | 98.03 2020=100 | −1.7 |
| December 2024 | 98.25 2020=100 | −1.2 |
| November 2024 | 97.10 2020=100 | −2.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-I01"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-I01",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```