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South Korea Korea: Manufacture of Vegetable and Animal Oils and Fats / Index of Manufacturing Capacity Utilization Rate(Seasonal Adjustment) (BOK ECOS)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.CAPUTIL.M.NSA.ITEM-I32AA4-I11C

Latest97.30September 2026
Previous99.00August 2026
Year ago98.70September 2025

South Korea Korea: Manufacture of Vegetable and Animal Oils and Fats / Index of Manufacturing Capacity Utilization Rate(Seasonal Adjustment) (BOK ECOS) was 97.30 in September 2026, down 1.7% from August 2026 and down 1.4% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 80.70 (Apr 2020) to 192.1 (Jul 2022), averaging 106.0.

South Korea Korea: Manufacture of Vegetable and Animal Oils and Fats / Index of Manufacturing Capacity Utilization Rate(Seasonal Adjustment) (BOK ECOS) (2020=100), Jan 2016 – Sep 202675100125150175200201620182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Manufacture of Vegetable and Animal Oils and Fats / Index of Manufacturing Capacity Utilization Rate(Seasonal Adjustment) (BOK ECOS) (2020=100), Jan 2016 – Sep 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
September 202697.30 2020=100
August 202699.00 2020=100
July 202693.40 2020=100
June 2026122.3 2020=100
May 2026116.7 2020=100
April 2026114.9 2020=100
March 2026114.3 2020=100
February 202699.50 2020=100
January 202691.70 2020=100
December 202598.60 2020=100
November 2025102.6 2020=100
October 202592.90 2020=100
September 202598.70 2020=100
August 2025100.4 2020=100
July 202596.30 2020=100
June 202594.80 2020=100
May 202599.80 2020=100
April 202594.90 2020=100
March 202598.70 2020=100
February 202590.10 2020=100
January 202599.90 2020=100
December 202499.60 2020=100
November 2024101.3 2020=100
October 2024104.2 2020=100

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

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2016
Observations129
FrequencyMonthly
Units2020=100
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high192.1 (Jul 2022)
10-year low80.70 (Apr 2020)
10-year average106.0
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.CAPUTIL.M.NSA.ITEM-I32AA4-I11C

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FAQ

What is the current korea: Manufacture of Vegetable and Animal Oils and Fats / Index of Manufacturing Capacity Utilization Rate(Seasonal Adjustment) (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is 97.30 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.CAPUTIL.M.NSA.ITEM-I32AA4-I11C.

Last updated 2026-10-31. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Manufacture of Vegetable and Animal Oils and Fats / Index of Manufacturing Capacity Utilization Rate(Seasonal Adjustment) (BOK ECOS)”.