# South Korea Korea: Other nonferrous metal ores (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Other nonferrous metal ores (BOK ECOS) was up 32.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 40.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 235.6 2020=100.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −20.9% (Apr 2020) to 66.4% (Dec 2016), averaging 13.4%.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.MPI.M.NSA.ITEM-201212AA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: 2020=100
- Coverage: 2014-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (153 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-other-nonferrous-metal-ores-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 235.6 2020=100 | 32.8 |
| August 2026 | 241.0 2020=100 | 40.7 |
| July 2026 | 242.0 2020=100 | 43.1 |
| June 2026 | 249.1 2020=100 | 49.8 |
| May 2026 | 241.9 2020=100 | 47.1 |
| April 2026 | 231.2 2020=100 | 40.3 |
| March 2026 | 224.8 2020=100 | 28.2 |
| February 2026 | 227.3 2020=100 | 35.5 |
| January 2026 | 227.1 2020=100 | 37.8 |
| December 2025 | 209.1 2020=100 | 27.1 |
| November 2025 | 196.6 2020=100 | 22.0 |
| October 2025 | 190.3 2020=100 | 16.4 |
| September 2025 | 177.4 2020=100 | 14.9 |
| August 2025 | 171.3 2020=100 | 15.0 |
| July 2025 | 169.1 2020=100 | 5.7 |
| June 2025 | 166.2 2020=100 | 2.1 |
| May 2025 | 164.4 2020=100 | 0.06 |
| April 2025 | 164.8 2020=100 | 7.5 |
| March 2025 | 175.4 2020=100 | 27.6 |
| February 2025 | 167.8 2020=100 | 27.3 |
| January 2025 | 164.8 2020=100 | 23.1 |
| December 2024 | 164.5 2020=100 | 26.2 |
| November 2024 | 161.2 2020=100 | 24.0 |
| October 2024 | 163.6 2020=100 | 23.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.MPI.M.NSA.ITEM-201212AA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.MPI.M.NSA.ITEM-201212AA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```