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

South Korea Korea: Manufacturing / Inventory Index (Seasonally Adjusted) (BOK ECOS) was up 6.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 7.9% in August 2026.
The level stood at 108.3 2020=100.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.8% (May 2024) to 24.5% (Jul 2022), averaging 1.5%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.IP.M.NSA.ITEM-I31ABA-I10F`
- 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-inventory-index-seasonally-adjusted-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 108.3 2020=100 | 6.8 |
| August 2026 | 107.1 2020=100 | 7.9 |
| July 2026 | 106.2 2020=100 | 6.8 |
| June 2026 | 102.6 2020=100 | 1.9 |
| May 2026 | 103.4 2020=100 | 1.5 |
| April 2026 | 102.1 2020=100 | −1.5 |
| March 2026 | 99.60 2020=100 | −3.5 |
| February 2026 | 105.9 2020=100 | −0.7 |
| January 2026 | 99.70 2020=100 | −8.9 |
| December 2025 | 98.80 2020=100 | −8.2 |
| November 2025 | 100.5 2020=100 | −13.9 |
| October 2025 | 101.5 2020=100 | −12.7 |
| September 2025 | 101.4 2020=100 | −9.1 |
| August 2025 | 99.30 2020=100 | −14.0 |
| July 2025 | 99.40 2020=100 | −13.0 |
| June 2025 | 100.7 2020=100 | −9.3 |
| May 2025 | 101.9 2020=100 | −9.5 |
| April 2025 | 103.7 2020=100 | −8.4 |
| March 2025 | 103.2 2020=100 | −8.3 |
| February 2025 | 106.6 2020=100 | −2.7 |
| January 2025 | 109.4 2020=100 | 0.0 |
| December 2024 | 107.6 2020=100 | −3.4 |
| November 2024 | 116.7 2020=100 | −5.2 |
| October 2024 | 116.2 2020=100 | −5.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.IP.M.NSA.ITEM-I31ABA-I10F"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.IP.M.NSA.ITEM-I31ABA-I10F",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```