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South Korea Korea: Total Exp. & Net Lending (BOK ECOS)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode KR.GOVBAL.M.NSA.ITEM-B

Latest503,644 ₩ billionAugust 2026
Previous457,481 ₩ billionJuly 2026
Year ago463,330 ₩ billionAugust 2025

South Korea Korea: Total Exp. & Net Lending (BOK ECOS) was 503,644 ₩ billion in August 2026, up 10.1% from July 2026 and up 8.7% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 30,207 ₩ billion (Jan 2017) to 652,902 ₩ billion (Dec 2022), averaging 308,074 ₩ billion.

South Korea Korea: Total Exp. & Net Lending (BOK ECOS) (₩ billion), Dec 1999 – Aug 20260k200k400k600k200020052010201520202025Robomacro
South Korea Korea: Total Exp. & Net Lending (BOK ECOS) (₩ billion), Dec 1999 – Aug 2026. Source: Bank of Korea.

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Recent data

PeriodValue
August 2026503,644 ₩ billion
July 2026457,481 ₩ billion
June 2026409,437 ₩ billion
May 2026340,035 ₩ billion
April 2026274,718 ₩ billion
March 2026203,697 ₩ billion
February 2026124,436 ₩ billion
January 202658,532 ₩ billion
December 2025650,280 ₩ billion
November 2025594,398 ₩ billion
October 2025557,058 ₩ billion
September 2025519,295 ₩ billion
August 2025463,330 ₩ billion
July 2025422,419 ₩ billion
June 2025371,950 ₩ billion
May 2025300,943 ₩ billion
April 2025250,971 ₩ billion
March 2025201,493 ₩ billion
February 2025111,608 ₩ billion
January 202550,642 ₩ billion
December 2024603,609 ₩ billion
November 2024539,172 ₩ billion
October 2024500,788 ₩ billion
September 2024466,410 ₩ billion

Last 24 observations. The full history (321 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationAugust 2026
First observationDecember 1999
Observations321
FrequencyMonthly
Units₩ billion
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high652,902 ₩ billion (Dec 2022)
10-year low30,207 ₩ billion (Jan 2017)
10-year average308,074 ₩ billion
Source agencyBank of Korea
Makrognosis codeKR.GOVBAL.M.NSA.ITEM-B

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FAQ

What is the current korea: Total Exp. & Net Lending (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
The latest reading is 503,644 ₩ billion for August 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.GOVBAL.M.NSA.ITEM-B.

Last updated 2026-10-29. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Total Exp. & Net Lending (BOK ECOS)”.