# South Korea Korea: Expen. on Goods and Services (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Expen. on Goods and Services (BOK ECOS) was 65,568 ₩ billion in August 2026, up 10.5% from July 2026 and up 4.9% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 4,398.0 ₩ billion (Jan 2018) to 93,908 ₩ billion (Dec 2025), averaging 43,587 ₩ billion.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.GOVBAL.M.NSA.ITEM-B010101`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: ₩ billion
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-08-01 (128 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-expen-on-goods-and-services-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| August 2026 | 65,568 ₩ billion |
| July 2026 | 59,351 ₩ billion |
| June 2026 | 52,430 ₩ billion |
| May 2026 | 41,254 ₩ billion |
| April 2026 | 34,889 ₩ billion |
| March 2026 | 27,705 ₩ billion |
| February 2026 | 15,778 ₩ billion |
| January 2026 | 8,013.0 ₩ billion |
| December 2025 | 93,908 ₩ billion |
| November 2025 | 82,383 ₩ billion |
| October 2025 | 76,018 ₩ billion |
| September 2025 | 71,280 ₩ billion |
| August 2025 | 62,499 ₩ billion |
| July 2025 | 56,759 ₩ billion |
| June 2025 | 50,987 ₩ billion |
| May 2025 | 37,974 ₩ billion |
| April 2025 | 31,369 ₩ billion |
| March 2025 | 24,766 ₩ billion |
| February 2025 | 13,676 ₩ billion |
| January 2025 | 7,070.0 ₩ billion |
| December 2024 | 93,217 ₩ billion |
| November 2024 | 79,353 ₩ billion |
| October 2024 | 73,251 ₩ billion |
| September 2024 | 67,230 ₩ billion |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GOVBAL.M.NSA.ITEM-B010101"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GOVBAL.M.NSA.ITEM-B010101",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```