# South Korea Korea: Motor Vehicles (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Motor Vehicles (BOK ECOS) was down 8.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with −14.1% in August 2026.
The level stood at 787,797 Mil.Won.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −48.8% (Jan 2023) to 49.5% (Sep 2017), averaging 0.6%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.DGORD.M.NSA.ITEM-I351BH`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: Mil.Won
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (129 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-motor-vehicles-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 787,797 Mil.Won | −8.9 |
| August 2026 | 660,525 Mil.Won | −14.1 |
| July 2026 | 836,863 Mil.Won | 19.4 |
| June 2026 | 790,729 Mil.Won | −4.7 |
| May 2026 | 712,381 Mil.Won | 11.5 |
| April 2026 | 637,833 Mil.Won | −31.0 |
| March 2026 | 662,656 Mil.Won | −24.9 |
| February 2026 | 499,062 Mil.Won | −34.9 |
| January 2026 | 546,003 Mil.Won | −7.7 |
| December 2025 | 678,369 Mil.Won | 8.7 |
| November 2025 | 728,319 Mil.Won | 5.0 |
| October 2025 | 708,435 Mil.Won | −3.6 |
| September 2025 | 864,982 Mil.Won | 41.8 |
| August 2025 | 768,711 Mil.Won | 9.3 |
| July 2025 | 700,971 Mil.Won | 12.2 |
| June 2025 | 830,157 Mil.Won | 17.1 |
| May 2025 | 638,867 Mil.Won | −3.7 |
| April 2025 | 924,783 Mil.Won | 32.4 |
| March 2025 | 882,444 Mil.Won | −3.9 |
| February 2025 | 766,515 Mil.Won | −23.6 |
| January 2025 | 591,865 Mil.Won | 8.1 |
| December 2024 | 624,263 Mil.Won | 13.4 |
| November 2024 | 693,728 Mil.Won | −26.1 |
| October 2024 | 735,237 Mil.Won | −5.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.DGORD.M.NSA.ITEM-I351BH"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.DGORD.M.NSA.ITEM-I351BH",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
