Makrognosis

South Korea Korea: Central Government (BOK ECOS)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.CONSTR.M.NSA.ITEM-I42AAAA

Latest (y/y)62.6%September 2026
Previous (y/y)181.2%August 2026
Level271,469 Mil.WonSeptember 2026

South Korea Korea: Central Government (BOK ECOS) was up 62.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 181.2% in August 2026.

The level stood at 271,469 Mil.Won.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −87.9% (Jul 2026) to 2,926.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 62.3%.

South Korea Korea: Central Government (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026−1,000%0%1,000%2,000%3,000%20182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Central Government (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.
South Korea Korea: Central Government (BOK ECOS), level (Mil.Won)0k500k1.0M1.5M2.0M201620182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Central Government (BOK ECOS), level (Mil.Won).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026271,469 Mil.Won62.6
August 20261,258,890 Mil.Won181.2
July 202694,294 Mil.Won−87.9
June 2026352,010 Mil.Won−20.6
May 202636,963 Mil.Won−87.9
April 202681,081 Mil.Won−76.0
March 2026242,637 Mil.Won54.6
February 2026162,357 Mil.Won−74.0
January 2026212,726 Mil.Won53.4
December 20252,166,503 Mil.Won242.0
November 20251,422,983 Mil.Won92.0
October 2025154,826 Mil.Won−3.6
September 2025166,942 Mil.Won20.0
August 2025447,606 Mil.Won499.1
July 2025782,251 Mil.Won32.0
June 2025443,076 Mil.Won−56.0
May 2025306,363 Mil.Won48.1
April 2025337,964 Mil.Won−39.5
March 2025156,904 Mil.Won−34.5
February 2025625,542 Mil.Won367.2
January 2025138,705 Mil.Won33.8
December 2024633,489 Mil.Won−11.9
November 2024741,324 Mil.Won156.4
October 2024160,666 Mil.Won67.2

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
UnitsMil.Won
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high2,926.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−87.9% (Jul 2026)
10-year average62.3%
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.CONSTR.M.NSA.ITEM-I42AAAA

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FAQ

What is the current korea: Central Government (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is 62.6% 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.CONSTR.M.NSA.ITEM-I42AAAA.

Last updated 2026-10-31. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Central Government (BOK ECOS)”.