# South Korea Korea: Capital Expenditure (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Capital Expenditure (BOK ECOS) was 28,929 ₩ billion in August 2026, up 6.3% from July 2026 and down 2.0% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1,033.0 ₩ billion (Jan 2023) to 49,598 ₩ billion (Dec 2019), averaging 20,337 ₩ billion.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.GOVBAL.M.NSA.ITEM-B0102`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: ₩ billion
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-08-01 (128 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-capital-expenditure-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| August 2026 | 28,929 ₩ billion |
| July 2026 | 27,225 ₩ billion |
| June 2026 | 25,524 ₩ billion |
| May 2026 | 20,768 ₩ billion |
| April 2026 | 16,697 ₩ billion |
| March 2026 | 12,188 ₩ billion |
| February 2026 | 4,894.0 ₩ billion |
| January 2026 | 2,118.0 ₩ billion |
| December 2025 | 39,245 ₩ billion |
| November 2025 | 34,208 ₩ billion |
| October 2025 | 32,449 ₩ billion |
| September 2025 | 31,122 ₩ billion |
| August 2025 | 29,514 ₩ billion |
| July 2025 | 28,180 ₩ billion |
| June 2025 | 26,818 ₩ billion |
| May 2025 | 21,615 ₩ billion |
| April 2025 | 17,575 ₩ billion |
| March 2025 | 15,047 ₩ billion |
| February 2025 | 6,479.0 ₩ billion |
| January 2025 | 1,532.0 ₩ billion |
| December 2024 | 37,254 ₩ billion |
| November 2024 | 34,251 ₩ billion |
| October 2024 | 32,158 ₩ billion |
| September 2024 | 30,564 ₩ billion |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GOVBAL.M.NSA.ITEM-B0102"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GOVBAL.M.NSA.ITEM-B0102",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```