# South Korea Korea: Beverages & tobacco / Dollar Basis (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Beverages & tobacco / Dollar Basis (BOK ECOS) was up 2.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.0% in August 2026.
The level stood at 114.3 2020=100.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.0% (Sep 2022) to 12.7% (May 2021), averaging 0.9%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.MPI.M.NSA.ITEM-201AA-D`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: 2020=100
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (129 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-beverages-and-tobacco-dollar-basis-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 114.3 2020=100 | 2.2 |
| August 2026 | 113.7 2020=100 | 2.0 |
| July 2026 | 111.4 2020=100 | −0.5 |
| June 2026 | 111.3 2020=100 | −0.4 |
| May 2026 | 112.7 2020=100 | 2.1 |
| April 2026 | 112.5 2020=100 | 3.4 |
| March 2026 | 112.0 2020=100 | 4.7 |
| February 2026 | 113.4 2020=100 | 7.0 |
| January 2026 | 111.6 2020=100 | 6.4 |
| December 2025 | 110.6 2020=100 | 5.6 |
| November 2025 | 109.9 2020=100 | 3.6 |
| October 2025 | 110.9 2020=100 | 3.2 |
| September 2025 | 111.8 2020=100 | 2.9 |
| August 2025 | 111.4 2020=100 | 3.4 |
| July 2025 | 112.0 2020=100 | 4.7 |
| June 2025 | 111.7 2020=100 | 4.9 |
| May 2025 | 110.4 2020=100 | 3.5 |
| April 2025 | 108.8 2020=100 | 2.5 |
| March 2025 | 107.0 2020=100 | −0.2 |
| February 2025 | 106.0 2020=100 | −0.9 |
| January 2025 | 104.9 2020=100 | −2.5 |
| December 2024 | 104.7 2020=100 | 0.5 |
| November 2024 | 106.0 2020=100 | 3.2 |
| October 2024 | 107.5 2020=100 | 6.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.MPI.M.NSA.ITEM-201AA-D"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.MPI.M.NSA.ITEM-201AA-D",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```