# South Korea Korea: Expenditure on GDP (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Expenditure on GDP (BOK ECOS) was up 3.4% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 3.8% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 606,288 ₩ billion.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.8% (Q2 2020) to 6.9% (Q2 2021), averaging 2.4%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.GDP.Q.REAL.ITEM-10601`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: ₩ billion
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-07-01 (43 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-expenditure-on-gdp-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 606,288 ₩ billion | 3.4 |
| Q2 2026 | 600,475 ₩ billion | 3.8 |
| Q1 2026 | 596,693 ₩ billion | 3.8 |
| Q4 2025 | 585,964 ₩ billion | 1.7 |
| Q3 2025 | 586,600 ₩ billion | 2.1 |
| Q2 2025 | 578,719 ₩ billion | 0.8 |
| Q1 2025 | 574,984 ₩ billion | −0.03 |
| Q4 2024 | 575,977 ₩ billion | 1.2 |
| Q3 2024 | 574,619 ₩ billion | 1.7 |
| Q2 2024 | 574,302 ₩ billion | 2.6 |
| Q1 2024 | 575,171 ₩ billion | 3.4 |
| Q4 2023 | 569,404 ₩ billion | 2.6 |
| Q3 2023 | 565,273 ₩ billion | 1.5 |
| Q2 2023 | 559,921 ₩ billion | 0.8 |
| Q1 2023 | 556,108 ₩ billion | 1.1 |
| Q4 2022 | 554,877 ₩ billion | 1.3 |
| Q3 2022 | 557,104 ₩ billion | 3.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 555,670 ₩ billion | 3.2 |
| Q1 2022 | 550,177 ₩ billion | 3.6 |
| Q4 2021 | 547,618 ₩ billion | 4.8 |
| Q3 2021 | 538,184 ₩ billion | 4.5 |
| Q2 2021 | 538,271 ₩ billion | 6.9 |
| Q1 2021 | 531,070 ₩ billion | 2.7 |
| Q4 2020 | 522,735 ₩ billion | −0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GDP.Q.REAL.ITEM-10601"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GDP.Q.REAL.ITEM-10601",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```