Makrognosis

South Korea Korea: Public (BOK ECOS)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.CONSTR.M.NSA.ITEM-I42AAA

Latest (y/y)−5.4%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.1%August 2026
Level4,045,800 Mil.WonSeptember 2026

South Korea Korea: Public (BOK ECOS) was down 5.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.1% in August 2026.

The level stood at 4,045,800 Mil.Won.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −72.1% (Oct 2017) to 207.3% (Nov 2024), averaging 16.2%.

South Korea Korea: Public (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026−100%0%100%200%20182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Public (BOK ECOS), annual % change, Jan 2017 – Sep 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.
South Korea Korea: Public (BOK ECOS), level (Mil.Won)0M5M10M15M20M201620182020202220242026Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Public (BOK ECOS), level (Mil.Won).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20264,045,800 Mil.Won−5.4
August 20263,707,436 Mil.Won0.1
July 20263,274,069 Mil.Won−31.4
June 20266,087,506 Mil.Won9.8
May 20264,300,408 Mil.Won104.4
April 20264,985,882 Mil.Won82.1
March 20264,300,099 Mil.Won101.3
February 20261,983,036 Mil.Won−13.1
January 20263,676,568 Mil.Won63.5
December 202514,760,304 Mil.Won66.5
November 20256,272,995 Mil.Won−34.0
October 20252,840,338 Mil.Won−26.2
September 20254,276,120 Mil.Won12.5
August 20253,702,248 Mil.Won179.9
July 20254,772,036 Mil.Won71.7
June 20255,542,728 Mil.Won−10.2
May 20252,103,900 Mil.Won−11.8
April 20252,738,331 Mil.Won−6.5
March 20252,135,673 Mil.Won−41.3
February 20252,281,941 Mil.Won−16.1
January 20252,248,367 Mil.Won−8.9
December 20248,864,698 Mil.Won−52.0
November 20249,500,066 Mil.Won207.3
October 20243,847,588 Mil.Won76.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (129 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2016
Observations129
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsMil.Won
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high207.3% (Nov 2024)
10-year low−72.1% (Oct 2017)
10-year average16.2%
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.CONSTR.M.NSA.ITEM-I42AAA

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FAQ

What is the current korea: Public (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is −5.4% 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.CONSTR.M.NSA.ITEM-I42AAA.

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