# South Korea Korea: Offices and Stores (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Offices and Stores (BOK ECOS) was up 128.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 35.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 3,171,239 Mil.Won.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −83.5% (Mar 2026) to 447.1% (Oct 2023), averaging 19.8%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.CONSTR.M.NSA.ITEM-I42ABAB`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: Mil.Won
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (129 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-offices-and-stores-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 3,171,239 Mil.Won | 128.8 |
| August 2026 | 1,077,500 Mil.Won | 35.7 |
| July 2026 | 1,388,829 Mil.Won | 32.0 |
| June 2026 | 3,817,366 Mil.Won | 149.0 |
| May 2026 | 2,065,666 Mil.Won | 130.4 |
| April 2026 | 1,317,047 Mil.Won | 17.8 |
| March 2026 | 741,009 Mil.Won | −83.5 |
| February 2026 | 864,021 Mil.Won | −60.0 |
| January 2026 | 872,471 Mil.Won | −4.4 |
| December 2025 | 2,633,883 Mil.Won | 36.1 |
| November 2025 | 3,139,892 Mil.Won | 134.8 |
| October 2025 | 1,804,297 Mil.Won | 75.5 |
| September 2025 | 1,386,299 Mil.Won | 70.1 |
| August 2025 | 793,833 Mil.Won | −22.2 |
| July 2025 | 1,052,084 Mil.Won | −13.8 |
| June 2025 | 1,533,371 Mil.Won | −22.2 |
| May 2025 | 896,549 Mil.Won | −17.3 |
| April 2025 | 1,117,727 Mil.Won | 10.8 |
| March 2025 | 4,489,333 Mil.Won | 223.0 |
| February 2025 | 2,157,449 Mil.Won | 266.5 |
| January 2025 | 912,535 Mil.Won | 179.2 |
| December 2024 | 1,935,920 Mil.Won | −12.3 |
| November 2024 | 1,337,143 Mil.Won | −11.0 |
| October 2024 | 1,028,277 Mil.Won | −63.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.CONSTR.M.NSA.ITEM-I42ABAB"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.CONSTR.M.NSA.ITEM-I42ABAB",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```