# South Korea Korea: Fresh foods (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Fresh foods (BOK ECOS) was up 1.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with −5.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 122.3 2020=100.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −19.3% (Sep 2021) to 36.9% (Sep 2020), averaging 3.5%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.PPI.M.NSA.ITEM-S210AA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: 2020=100
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (129 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-fresh-foods-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 122.3 2020=100 | 1.0 |
| August 2026 | 117.5 2020=100 | −5.2 |
| July 2026 | 109.4 2020=100 | −7.4 |
| June 2026 | 105.7 2020=100 | −1.7 |
| May 2026 | 106.3 2020=100 | −2.6 |
| April 2026 | 109.8 2020=100 | −10.6 |
| March 2026 | 116.4 2020=100 | −11.6 |
| February 2026 | 125.1 2020=100 | −5.5 |
| January 2026 | 120.7 2020=100 | −5.3 |
| December 2025 | 118.5 2020=100 | 2.8 |
| November 2025 | 110.2 2020=100 | −1.9 |
| October 2025 | 112.6 2020=100 | −6.1 |
| September 2025 | 121.1 2020=100 | −13.3 |
| August 2025 | 124.0 2020=100 | −5.5 |
| July 2025 | 118.2 2020=100 | −1.1 |
| June 2025 | 107.5 2020=100 | −6.3 |
| May 2025 | 109.1 2020=100 | −12.0 |
| April 2025 | 122.8 2020=100 | −8.8 |
| March 2025 | 131.6 2020=100 | −9.5 |
| February 2025 | 132.4 2020=100 | −8.0 |
| January 2025 | 127.5 2020=100 | −8.9 |
| December 2024 | 115.2 2020=100 | −8.8 |
| November 2024 | 112.3 2020=100 | 0.3 |
| October 2024 | 119.9 2020=100 | 3.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.PPI.M.NSA.ITEM-S210AA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.PPI.M.NSA.ITEM-S210AA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```