# South Korea Korea: Electricity, gas and other fuels (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Electricity, gas and other fuels (BOK ECOS) was up 1.5% year on year in October 2026, compared with 1.4% in September 2026.
The level stood at 148.3 2020=100.
That is the highest reading since July 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.6% (Jul 2018) to 31.6% (Jan 2023), averaging 3.9%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-D05`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: 2020=100
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-10-01 (130 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-electricity-gas-and-other-fuels-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 148.3 2020=100 | 1.5 |
| September 2026 | 148.2 2020=100 | 1.4 |
| August 2026 | 140.2 2020=100 | 1.4 |
| July 2026 | 140.2 2020=100 | 1.4 |
| June 2026 | 148.2 2020=100 | 1.3 |
| May 2026 | 148.1 2020=100 | 1.1 |
| April 2026 | 147.8 2020=100 | 0.9 |
| March 2026 | 147.2 2020=100 | 0.4 |
| February 2026 | 146.2 2020=100 | −0.3 |
| January 2026 | 146.3 2020=100 | −0.2 |
| December 2025 | 146.3 2020=100 | −0.09 |
| November 2025 | 146.2 2020=100 | −0.1 |
| October 2025 | 146.1 2020=100 | −0.1 |
| September 2025 | 146.1 2020=100 | −0.2 |
| August 2025 | 138.2 2020=100 | −0.2 |
| July 2025 | 138.2 2020=100 | 2.2 |
| June 2025 | 146.4 2020=100 | 2.7 |
| May 2025 | 146.5 2020=100 | 2.7 |
| April 2025 | 146.5 2020=100 | 2.7 |
| March 2025 | 146.6 2020=100 | 2.8 |
| February 2025 | 146.6 2020=100 | 2.8 |
| January 2025 | 146.5 2020=100 | 2.7 |
| December 2024 | 146.5 2020=100 | 2.6 |
| November 2024 | 146.4 2020=100 | 2.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-D05"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-D05",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```