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South Korea Korea: Manufacturing (BOK ECOS)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.DGORD.M.NSA.ITEM-I351AABA

Latest (y/y)75.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)83.9%August 2026
Level3,049,718 Mil.WonSeptember 2026

South Korea Korea: Manufacturing (BOK ECOS) was up 75.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 83.9% in August 2026.

The level stood at 3,049,718 Mil.Won.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −40.1% (Jan 2019) to 131.9% (Jan 2018), averaging 15.1%.

South Korea Korea: Manufacturing (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026−50%0%50%100%150%20182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Manufacturing (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.
South Korea Korea: Manufacturing (BOK ECOS), level (Mil.Won)0M1M2M3M4M201620182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Manufacturing (BOK ECOS), level (Mil.Won).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20263,049,718 Mil.Won75.8
August 20263,234,049 Mil.Won83.9
July 20262,674,515 Mil.Won62.0
June 20263,533,943 Mil.Won83.9
May 20262,946,116 Mil.Won37.7
April 20262,484,813 Mil.Won−3.4
March 20262,778,979 Mil.Won27.4
February 20261,767,532 Mil.Won14.0
January 20262,491,577 Mil.Won−8.5
December 20252,208,941 Mil.Won−5.8
November 20252,188,669 Mil.Won16.1
October 20251,686,245 Mil.Won−6.0
September 20251,734,378 Mil.Won−0.2
August 20251,758,612 Mil.Won−14.5
July 20251,650,553 Mil.Won−32.2
June 20251,921,384 Mil.Won2.2
May 20252,140,146 Mil.Won5.0
April 20252,572,749 Mil.Won17.6
March 20252,181,902 Mil.Won48.5
February 20251,549,987 Mil.Won0.8
January 20252,721,763 Mil.Won63.1
December 20242,344,146 Mil.Won8.3
November 20241,885,815 Mil.Won−8.1
October 20241,793,227 Mil.Won−14.6

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
UnitsMil.Won
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high131.9% (Jan 2018)
10-year low−40.1% (Jan 2019)
10-year average15.1%
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.DGORD.M.NSA.ITEM-I351AABA

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FAQ

What is the current korea: Manufacturing (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is 75.8% 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.DGORD.M.NSA.ITEM-I351AABA.

Last updated 2026-10-31. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Manufacturing (BOK ECOS)”.