# South Korea Korea: Manufacturing (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Manufacturing (BOK ECOS) was up 82.2% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 47.9% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 333,134 ₩ billion.
That is the highest reading since the series began in Q1 2016.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.4% (Q1 2023) to 82.2% (Q2 2026), averaging 7.8%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.GDP.Q.NOM.ITEM-1103`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: ₩ billion
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (42 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-manufacturing-bok-ecos-nominal-quarterly

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 333,134 ₩ billion | 82.2 |
| Q1 2026 | 260,985 ₩ billion | 47.9 |
| Q4 2025 | 199,555 ₩ billion | 13.9 |
| Q3 2025 | 185,145 ₩ billion | 8.8 |
| Q2 2025 | 182,816 ₩ billion | 6.3 |
| Q1 2025 | 176,479 ₩ billion | 5.3 |
| Q4 2024 | 175,163 ₩ billion | 7.8 |
| Q3 2024 | 170,128 ₩ billion | 10.0 |
| Q2 2024 | 171,990 ₩ billion | 16.5 |
| Q1 2024 | 167,543 ₩ billion | 13.7 |
| Q4 2023 | 162,430 ₩ billion | 8.2 |
| Q3 2023 | 154,592 ₩ billion | −0.3 |
| Q2 2023 | 147,688 ₩ billion | −5.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 147,315 ₩ billion | −7.4 |
| Q4 2022 | 150,052 ₩ billion | −1.1 |
| Q3 2022 | 154,997 ₩ billion | 2.6 |
| Q2 2022 | 155,971 ₩ billion | 10.0 |
| Q1 2022 | 159,121 ₩ billion | 13.2 |
| Q4 2021 | 151,652 ₩ billion | 10.8 |
| Q3 2021 | 151,005 ₩ billion | 12.5 |
| Q2 2021 | 141,830 ₩ billion | 10.9 |
| Q1 2021 | 140,527 ₩ billion | 8.0 |
| Q4 2020 | 136,865 ₩ billion | 2.5 |
| Q3 2020 | 134,198 ₩ billion | −0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GDP.Q.NOM.ITEM-1103"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GDP.Q.NOM.ITEM-1103",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```