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South Korea Korea: Others / Number of Buildings (BOK ECOS)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.BPERMIT.M.NSA.ITEM-I43AAD-2

Latest256.0 unitsSeptember 2026
Previous251.0 unitsAugust 2026
Year ago286.0 unitsSeptember 2025

South Korea Korea: Others / Number of Buildings (BOK ECOS) was 256.0 units in September 2026, up 2.0% from August 2026 and down 10.5% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 99.00 units (Sep 2016) to 534.0 units (Sep 2019), averaging 298.4 units.

South Korea Korea: Others / Number of Buildings (BOK ECOS) (units), Jan 2016 – Sep 20260200400600201620182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Others / Number of Buildings (BOK ECOS) (units), Jan 2016 – Sep 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
September 2026256.0 units
August 2026251.0 units
July 2026272.0 units
June 2026268.0 units
May 2026215.0 units
April 2026229.0 units
March 2026228.0 units
February 2026314.0 units
January 2026310.0 units
December 2025308.0 units
November 2025249.0 units
October 2025226.0 units
September 2025286.0 units
August 2025249.0 units
July 2025237.0 units
June 2025240.0 units
May 2025251.0 units
April 2025272.0 units
March 2025243.0 units
February 2025213.0 units
January 2025188.0 units
December 2024350.0 units
November 2024324.0 units
October 2024235.0 units

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
Unitsunits
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high534.0 units (Sep 2019)
10-year low99.00 units (Sep 2016)
10-year average298.4 units
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.BPERMIT.M.NSA.ITEM-I43AAD-2

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FAQ

What is the current korea: Others / Number of Buildings (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is 256.0 units 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.BPERMIT.M.NSA.ITEM-I43AAD-2.

Last updated 2026-10-31. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Others / Number of Buildings (BOK ECOS)”.