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South Korea Korea: Mining / Shipment index(Original Index) (BOK ECOS)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.IP.M.NSA.ITEM-I11AB-3

Latest (y/y)−4.7%September 2026
Previous (y/y)6.3%August 2026
Level78.30 2020=100September 2026

South Korea Korea: Mining / Shipment index(Original Index) (BOK ECOS) was down 4.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 6.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 78.30 2020=100.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −29.6% (Feb 2018) to 25.4% (Jul 2021), averaging −5.1%.

South Korea Korea: Mining / Shipment index(Original Index) (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%20182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Mining / Shipment index(Original Index) (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.
South Korea Korea: Mining / Shipment index(Original Index) (BOK ECOS), level (2020=100)5075100125150201620182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Mining / Shipment index(Original Index) (BOK ECOS), level (2020=100).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202678.30 2020=100−4.7
August 202677.90 2020=1006.3
July 202678.30 2020=100−2.4
June 202683.90 2020=1005.7
May 202678.80 2020=100−5.3
April 202681.60 2020=100−5.2
March 202677.20 2020=100−1.4
February 202653.20 2020=100−14.5
January 202661.20 2020=100−4.8
December 202585.50 2020=100−1.4
November 202585.70 2020=100−8.8
October 202577.70 2020=100−13.5
September 202582.20 2020=10011.7
August 202573.30 2020=100−9.3
July 202580.20 2020=1002.0
June 202579.40 2020=100−13.9
May 202583.20 2020=100−16.0
April 202586.10 2020=100−11.5
March 202578.30 2020=100−12.8
February 202562.20 2020=100−13.0
January 202564.30 2020=100−24.9
December 202486.70 2020=100−7.3
November 202494.00 2020=100−13.0
October 202489.80 2020=100−11.4

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 high25.4% (Jul 2021)
10-year low−29.6% (Feb 2018)
10-year average−5.1%
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.IP.M.NSA.ITEM-I11AB-3

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FAQ

What is the current korea: Mining / Shipment index(Original Index) (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is −4.7% 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.IP.M.NSA.ITEM-I11AB-3.

Last updated 2026-10-31. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Mining / Shipment index(Original Index) (BOK ECOS)”.