# South Korea Korea: Industrial production / Original Index (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Industrial production / Original Index (BOK ECOS) was up 1.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 124.8 2020=100.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.5% (Jan 2023) to 14.4% (Sep 2025), averaging 2.1%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.IP.M.SA.ITEM-AB00-1`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: 2020=100
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (129 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-industrial-production-original-index-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 124.8 2020=100 | 1.2 |
| August 2026 | 110.7 2020=100 | −1.7 |
| July 2026 | 121.2 2020=100 | 4.3 |
| June 2026 | 123.5 2020=100 | 6.2 |
| May 2026 | 112.2 2020=100 | −1.1 |
| April 2026 | 117.6 2020=100 | 1.3 |
| March 2026 | 122.6 2020=100 | 3.8 |
| February 2026 | 103.9 2020=100 | −2.3 |
| January 2026 | 112.0 2020=100 | 6.8 |
| December 2025 | 124.0 2020=100 | 1.6 |
| November 2025 | 114.2 2020=100 | 0.0 |
| October 2025 | 106.5 2020=100 | −7.6 |
| September 2025 | 123.3 2020=100 | 14.4 |
| August 2025 | 112.6 2020=100 | 2.2 |
| July 2025 | 116.2 2020=100 | 6.9 |
| June 2025 | 116.3 2020=100 | 3.7 |
| May 2025 | 113.5 2020=100 | 0.7 |
| April 2025 | 116.1 2020=100 | 5.0 |
| March 2025 | 118.1 2020=100 | 5.6 |
| February 2025 | 106.4 2020=100 | 6.9 |
| January 2025 | 104.9 2020=100 | −3.7 |
| December 2024 | 122.0 2020=100 | 4.8 |
| November 2024 | 114.2 2020=100 | −0.09 |
| October 2024 | 115.3 2020=100 | 6.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.IP.M.SA.ITEM-AB00-1"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.IP.M.SA.ITEM-AB00-1",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```