# South Korea Korea: Business support services (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Business support services (BOK ECOS) was up 2.0% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 2.3% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 20,443 ₩ billion.
That is the lowest reading since Q1 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.8% (Q4 2020) to 12.2% (Q3 2023), averaging 4.3%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.GDP.Q.NOM.ITEM-111502`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: ₩ billion
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (42 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-business-support-services-bok-ecos-nominal-quarterly

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 20,443 ₩ billion | 2.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 20,318 ₩ billion | 2.3 |
| Q4 2025 | 20,484 ₩ billion | 4.6 |
| Q3 2025 | 20,370 ₩ billion | 3.6 |
| Q2 2025 | 20,041 ₩ billion | 2.1 |
| Q1 2025 | 19,870 ₩ billion | 0.9 |
| Q4 2024 | 19,586 ₩ billion | −2.4 |
| Q3 2024 | 19,670 ₩ billion | −0.1 |
| Q2 2024 | 19,630 ₩ billion | 0.9 |
| Q1 2024 | 19,687 ₩ billion | 2.4 |
| Q4 2023 | 20,068 ₩ billion | 8.2 |
| Q3 2023 | 19,692 ₩ billion | 12.2 |
| Q2 2023 | 19,450 ₩ billion | 9.0 |
| Q1 2023 | 19,225 ₩ billion | 9.6 |
| Q4 2022 | 18,547 ₩ billion | 8.9 |
| Q3 2022 | 17,550 ₩ billion | 2.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 17,836 ₩ billion | 5.6 |
| Q1 2022 | 17,544 ₩ billion | 6.6 |
| Q4 2021 | 17,038 ₩ billion | 1.5 |
| Q3 2021 | 17,115 ₩ billion | 0.1 |
| Q2 2021 | 16,883 ₩ billion | 2.3 |
| Q1 2021 | 16,455 ₩ billion | −3.4 |
| Q4 2020 | 16,781 ₩ billion | −3.8 |
| Q3 2020 | 17,097 ₩ billion | −0.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GDP.Q.NOM.ITEM-111502"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GDP.Q.NOM.ITEM-111502",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```