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South Korea Korea: M2(Old series) (BOK ECOS)

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode KR.M2.M.SA.ITEM-BBHS11

Latest (y/y)9.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)9.9%August 2026
Level4,863,623 ₩ billionSeptember 2026

South Korea Korea: M2(Old series) (BOK ECOS) was up 9.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 9.9% in August 2026.

The level stood at 4,863,623 ₩ billion.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.2% (Aug 2023) to 13.1% (Dec 2021), averaging 7.4%.

South Korea Korea: M2(Old series) (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Oct 2004 – Sep 20260%5%10%15%20052010201520202025Robomacro
South Korea Korea: M2(Old series) (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Oct 2004 – Sep 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.
South Korea Korea: M2(Old series) (BOK ECOS), level (₩ billion)0M1M2M3M4M5M20052010201520202025Robomacro
South Korea Korea: M2(Old series) (BOK ECOS), level (₩ billion).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20264,863,623 ₩ billion9.8
August 20264,837,976 ₩ billion9.9
July 20264,802,666 ₩ billion10.3
June 20264,843,339 ₩ billion12.2
May 20264,784,273 ₩ billion11.6
April 20264,688,001 ₩ billion10.4
March 20264,624,333 ₩ billion9.3
February 20264,599,049 ₩ billion8.9
January 20264,564,316 ₩ billion8.7
December 20254,507,304 ₩ billion8.0
November 20254,481,484 ₩ billion8.4
October 20254,463,077 ₩ billion8.5
September 20254,428,777 ₩ billion8.6
August 20254,400,765 ₩ billion8.1
July 20254,353,430 ₩ billion7.1
June 20254,315,491 ₩ billion6.7
May 20254,285,215 ₩ billion6.5
April 20254,245,165 ₩ billion5.7
March 20254,231,777 ₩ billion6.1
February 20254,224,754 ₩ billion7.7
January 20254,199,738 ₩ billion7.3
December 20244,175,012 ₩ billion6.9
November 20244,135,085 ₩ billion6.4
October 20244,111,580 ₩ billion6.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (276 observations) is available through the API.

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

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationOctober 2003
Observations276
FrequencyMonthly
Units₩ billion
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high13.1% (Dec 2021)
10-year low2.2% (Aug 2023)
10-year average7.4%
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.M2.M.SA.ITEM-BBHS11

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FAQ

What is the current korea: M2(Old series) (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is 9.8% 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.M2.M.SA.ITEM-BBHS11.

Last updated 2026-11-13. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: M2(Old series) (BOK ECOS)”.