# South Korea Korea: Coal (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Coal (BOK ECOS) was up 34.8% year on year in October 2026, compared with 36.7% in September 2026.
The level stood at 206.5 2020=100.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −39.9% (Jun 2023) to 177.8% (May 2022), averaging 16.5%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.MPI.M.NSA.ITEM-20111AA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: 2020=100
- Coverage: 2014-01-01 to 2026-10-01 (154 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-coal-bok-ecos-not-seasonally-adjusted-monthly

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 206.5 2020=100 | 34.8 |
| September 2026 | 200.6 2020=100 | 36.7 |
| August 2026 | 203.0 2020=100 | 43.6 |
| July 2026 | 208.0 2020=100 | 46.4 |
| June 2026 | 216.2 2020=100 | 50.8 |
| May 2026 | 204.1 2020=100 | 29.6 |
| April 2026 | 189.6 2020=100 | 21.0 |
| March 2026 | 181.7 2020=100 | 11.9 |
| February 2026 | 180.3 2020=100 | 7.0 |
| January 2026 | 176.0 2020=100 | 0.4 |
| December 2025 | 167.6 2020=100 | −6.9 |
| November 2025 | 160.7 2020=100 | −11.5 |
| October 2025 | 153.2 2020=100 | −11.8 |
| September 2025 | 146.8 2020=100 | −9.5 |
| August 2025 | 141.4 2020=100 | −16.3 |
| July 2025 | 142.1 2020=100 | −21.1 |
| June 2025 | 143.4 2020=100 | −22.3 |
| May 2025 | 157.5 2020=100 | −13.4 |
| April 2025 | 156.6 2020=100 | −17.7 |
| March 2025 | 162.4 2020=100 | −13.8 |
| February 2025 | 168.6 2020=100 | −16.7 |
| January 2025 | 175.2 2020=100 | −9.6 |
| December 2024 | 179.9 2020=100 | −2.7 |
| November 2024 | 181.6 2020=100 | −3.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.MPI.M.NSA.ITEM-20111AA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.MPI.M.NSA.ITEM-20111AA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```