# South Korea Korea: Finance and insurance (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Finance and insurance (BOK ECOS) was up 3.1% year on year in Q3 2026, compared with 9.6% in Q2 2026.
The level stood at 34,008 ₩ billion.
That is the lowest reading since Q2 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.4% (Q4 2023) to 11.6% (Q4 2020), averaging 4.7%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.GDP.Q.REAL.ITEM-1108`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: ₩ billion
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-07-01 (43 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-finance-and-insurance-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q3 2026 | 34,008 ₩ billion | 3.1 |
| Q2 2026 | 35,520 ₩ billion | 9.6 |
| Q1 2026 | 34,795 ₩ billion | 7.9 |
| Q4 2025 | 33,986 ₩ billion | 6.1 |
| Q3 2025 | 32,998 ₩ billion | 3.4 |
| Q2 2025 | 32,404 ₩ billion | 4.4 |
| Q1 2025 | 32,251 ₩ billion | 5.2 |
| Q4 2024 | 32,023 ₩ billion | 7.5 |
| Q3 2024 | 31,914 ₩ billion | 4.7 |
| Q2 2024 | 31,038 ₩ billion | 1.2 |
| Q1 2024 | 30,644 ₩ billion | 0.4 |
| Q4 2023 | 29,784 ₩ billion | −3.4 |
| Q3 2023 | 30,476 ₩ billion | 2.6 |
| Q2 2023 | 30,682 ₩ billion | 2.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 30,529 ₩ billion | 1.3 |
| Q4 2022 | 30,821 ₩ billion | 2.1 |
| Q3 2022 | 29,708 ₩ billion | −0.02 |
| Q2 2022 | 29,988 ₩ billion | 4.0 |
| Q1 2022 | 30,128 ₩ billion | 5.1 |
| Q4 2021 | 30,200 ₩ billion | 5.9 |
| Q3 2021 | 29,715 ₩ billion | 6.6 |
| Q2 2021 | 28,837 ₩ billion | 5.8 |
| Q1 2021 | 28,660 ₩ billion | 8.7 |
| Q4 2020 | 28,507 ₩ billion | 11.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GDP.Q.REAL.ITEM-1108"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GDP.Q.REAL.ITEM-1108",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```