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South Korea Korea: Household Appliances & Computer / Volume Index (BOK ECOS)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.RETSALES.M.NSA.ITEM-I74R-I74B

Latest (y/y)−11.1%September 2026
Previous (y/y)21.0%August 2026
Level74.60September 2026

South Korea Korea: Household Appliances & Computer / Volume Index (BOK ECOS) was down 11.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with 21.0% in August 2026.

The level stood at 74.60 (index).

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −32.9% (Feb 2026) to 22.2% (Mar 2026), averaging −3.0%.

South Korea Korea: Household Appliances & Computer / Volume Index (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%20182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Household Appliances & Computer / Volume Index (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.
South Korea Korea: Household Appliances & Computer / Volume Index (BOK ECOS), level (index)6080100120140201620182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Household Appliances & Computer / Volume Index (BOK ECOS), level (index).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202674.60−11.1
August 202696.4021.0
July 202683.20−18.6
June 202683.002.2
May 202671.10−13.1
April 202666.30−8.2
March 202693.7022.2
February 202663.50−32.9
January 202672.504.9
December 202568.60−8.4
November 202572.10−4.6
October 202571.80−11.7
September 202583.90−4.8
August 202579.70−8.4
July 2025102.25.6
June 202581.201.0
May 202581.802.6
April 202572.20−3.3
March 202576.70−0.1
February 202594.7021.9
January 202569.10−25.5
December 202474.90−4.5
November 202475.60−5.5
October 202481.30−10.8

Last 24 observations. The full history (129 observations) is available through the API.

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.RETSALES.M.NSA.ITEM-I74R-I74B"

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import requests
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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2016
Observations129
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high22.2% (Mar 2026)
10-year low−32.9% (Feb 2026)
10-year average−3.0%
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.RETSALES.M.NSA.ITEM-I74R-I74B

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FAQ

What is the current korea: Household Appliances & Computer / Volume Index (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is −11.1% 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.RETSALES.M.NSA.ITEM-I74R-I74B.

Last updated 2026-10-31. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Household Appliances & Computer / Volume Index (BOK ECOS)”.