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South Korea Korea: Consumer Goods (BOK ECOS)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.EXPORTS.M.NSA.ITEM-I101

Latest (y/y)2.0%September 2026
Previous (y/y)4.4%August 2026
Level10,280,442 Thousand DollarsSeptember 2026

South Korea Korea: Consumer Goods (BOK ECOS) was up 2.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.4% in August 2026.

The level stood at 10,280,442 Thousand Dollars.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −19.0% (Aug 2023) to 35.0% (Oct 2018), averaging 6.1%.

South Korea Korea: Consumer Goods (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026−20%0%20%40%20182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Consumer Goods (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.
South Korea Korea: Consumer Goods (BOK ECOS), level (Thousand Dollars)4M6M8M10M201620182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Consumer Goods (BOK ECOS), level (Thousand Dollars).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202610,280,442 Thousand Dollars2.0
August 20269,120,995 Thousand Dollars4.4
July 20268,958,681 Thousand Dollars−3.1
June 20269,875,775 Thousand Dollars16.3
May 20268,837,006 Thousand Dollars1.8
April 20269,622,660 Thousand Dollars5.1
March 20269,242,808 Thousand Dollars2.2
February 20269,272,892 Thousand Dollars13.7
January 202610,029,663 Thousand Dollars27.8
December 20259,720,377 Thousand Dollars17.9
November 20259,381,754 Thousand Dollars19.9
October 202510,179,995 Thousand Dollars10.0
September 202510,080,962 Thousand Dollars22.2
August 20258,738,428 Thousand Dollars1.4
July 20259,240,972 Thousand Dollars4.2
June 20258,488,832 Thousand Dollars7.7
May 20258,683,826 Thousand Dollars0.4
April 20259,152,082 Thousand Dollars−2.1
March 20259,042,514 Thousand Dollars7.1
February 20258,154,330 Thousand Dollars11.7
January 20257,849,288 Thousand Dollars−10.3
December 20248,244,538 Thousand Dollars1.2
November 20247,824,985 Thousand Dollars−6.3
October 20249,250,533 Thousand Dollars8.9

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
UnitsThousand Dollars
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high35.0% (Oct 2018)
10-year low−19.0% (Aug 2023)
10-year average6.1%
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.EXPORTS.M.NSA.ITEM-I101

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FAQ

What is the current korea: Consumer Goods (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is 2.0% 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.EXPORTS.M.NSA.ITEM-I101.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Consumer Goods (BOK ECOS)”.