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South Korea Korea: Fresh marine foods (BOK ECOS)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.PPI.M.NSA.ITEM-10141AA

Latest (y/y)16.3%September 2026
Previous (y/y)8.2%August 2026
Level124.1 2020=100September 2026

South Korea Korea: Fresh marine foods (BOK ECOS) was up 16.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 8.2% in August 2026.

The level stood at 124.1 2020=100.

That is the highest reading since May 2020.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.4% (Oct 2018) to 24.7% (Jun 2017), averaging 4.4%.

South Korea Korea: Fresh marine foods (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 1987 – Sep 2026−25%0%25%50%75%100%19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Fresh marine foods (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 1987 – Sep 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.
South Korea Korea: Fresh marine foods (BOK ECOS), level (2020=100)05010015019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Fresh marine foods (BOK ECOS), level (2020=100).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026124.1 2020=10016.3
August 2026122.1 2020=1008.2
July 2026120.9 2020=1009.3
June 2026118.9 2020=1009.0
May 2026121.9 2020=1003.3
April 2026115.7 2020=100−3.2
March 2026121.1 2020=1000.5
February 2026125.3 2020=1005.0
January 2026117.8 2020=1000.6
December 2025118.8 2020=1003.8
November 2025114.9 2020=100−1.2
October 2025115.3 2020=1004.3
September 2025106.7 2020=1001.0
August 2025112.9 2020=1007.7
July 2025110.5 2020=100−2.8
June 2025109.1 2020=100−0.7
May 2025118.1 2020=1007.2
April 2025119.5 2020=1009.6
March 2025120.5 2020=1000.1
February 2025119.3 2020=100−1.3
January 2025117.1 2020=100−3.3
December 2024114.5 2020=100−6.5
November 2024116.3 2020=100−0.5
October 2024110.6 2020=100−0.9

Last 24 observations. The full history (489 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1986
Observations489
FrequencyMonthly
Units2020=100
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high24.7% (Jun 2017)
10-year low−10.4% (Oct 2018)
10-year average4.4%
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.PPI.M.NSA.ITEM-10141AA

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FAQ

What is the current korea: Fresh marine foods (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is 16.3% year on year for September 2026, published by Bank of Korea.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Bank of Korea and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code KR.PPI.M.NSA.ITEM-10141AA.

Last updated 2026-10-23. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Fresh marine foods (BOK ECOS)”.