# South Korea Korea: Manufacturing Equipment / Shipment Index(Seasonally Adjusted) (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Manufacturing Equipment / Shipment Index(Seasonally Adjusted) (BOK ECOS) was up 38.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with 24.0% in August 2026.
The level stood at 143.0 2020=100.
That is the highest reading since June 2017.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −26.5% (Feb 2019) to 40.7% (Jun 2017), averaging 3.7%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.IP.M.NSA.ITEM-I31AAA-I10D`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: 2020=100
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (129 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-manufacturing-equipment-shipment-index-seasonally-adjusted-bok

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 143.0 2020=100 | 38.0 |
| August 2026 | 138.0 2020=100 | 24.0 |
| July 2026 | 133.5 2020=100 | 15.1 |
| June 2026 | 132.9 2020=100 | 19.9 |
| May 2026 | 115.5 2020=100 | 3.6 |
| April 2026 | 110.4 2020=100 | −1.2 |
| March 2026 | 110.6 2020=100 | 4.5 |
| February 2026 | 107.8 2020=100 | −0.2 |
| January 2026 | 105.0 2020=100 | 0.8 |
| December 2025 | 114.1 2020=100 | −6.4 |
| November 2025 | 113.1 2020=100 | 1.3 |
| October 2025 | 107.7 2020=100 | −6.9 |
| September 2025 | 103.6 2020=100 | −8.3 |
| August 2025 | 111.3 2020=100 | 6.5 |
| July 2025 | 116.0 2020=100 | 9.6 |
| June 2025 | 110.8 2020=100 | 6.3 |
| May 2025 | 111.5 2020=100 | 14.7 |
| April 2025 | 111.7 2020=100 | 9.5 |
| March 2025 | 105.8 2020=100 | 1.9 |
| February 2025 | 108.0 2020=100 | 5.4 |
| January 2025 | 104.2 2020=100 | 7.1 |
| December 2024 | 121.9 2020=100 | 11.3 |
| November 2024 | 111.6 2020=100 | 5.0 |
| October 2024 | 115.7 2020=100 | 11.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.IP.M.NSA.ITEM-I31AAA-I10D"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.IP.M.NSA.ITEM-I31AAA-I10D",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
