South Korea Korea: Wood and paper products, printing and reproduction of recorded media (BOK ECOS)
QuarterlyNominalCode KR.GDP.Q.NOM.ITEM-110303
Latest (y/y)1.1%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)−1.0%Q1 2026
Level4,209.0 ₩ billionQ2 2026
South Korea Korea: Wood and paper products, printing and reproduction of recorded media (BOK ECOS) was up 1.1% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −1.0% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 4,209.0 ₩ billion.
That is the highest reading since Q1 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.4% (Q2 2017) to 15.3% (Q2 2018), averaging 1.3%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 4,209.0 ₩ billion | 1.1 |
| Q1 2026 | 3,999.1 ₩ billion | −1.0 |
| Q4 2025 | 3,952.5 ₩ billion | −3.8 |
| Q3 2025 | 4,056.7 ₩ billion | 0.2 |
| Q2 2025 | 4,165.0 ₩ billion | 1.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 4,038.2 ₩ billion | −3.2 |
| Q4 2024 | 4,109.0 ₩ billion | −0.3 |
| Q3 2024 | 4,047.2 ₩ billion | −6.1 |
| Q2 2024 | 4,123.0 ₩ billion | −0.4 |
| Q1 2024 | 4,172.4 ₩ billion | 4.2 |
| Q4 2023 | 4,121.6 ₩ billion | 3.8 |
| Q3 2023 | 4,308.3 ₩ billion | 7.8 |
| Q2 2023 | 4,140.7 ₩ billion | 0.5 |
| Q1 2023 | 4,003.8 ₩ billion | −2.5 |
| Q4 2022 | 3,972.0 ₩ billion | 0.3 |
| Q3 2022 | 3,995.0 ₩ billion | 3.7 |
| Q2 2022 | 4,120.4 ₩ billion | 11.1 |
| Q1 2022 | 4,106.6 ₩ billion | 14.1 |
| Q4 2021 | 3,960.0 ₩ billion | 9.2 |
| Q3 2021 | 3,852.0 ₩ billion | 8.0 |
| Q2 2021 | 3,708.8 ₩ billion | 8.8 |
| Q1 2021 | 3,598.5 ₩ billion | −0.4 |
| Q4 2020 | 3,625.4 ₩ billion | −2.4 |
| Q3 2020 | 3,565.3 ₩ billion | −1.6 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (42 observations) is available through the API.
Get South Korea Korea: Wood and paper products, printing and reproduction of recorded media (BOK ECOS) in your code or spreadsheet
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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GDP.Q.NOM.ITEM-110303"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.GDP.Q.NOM.ITEM-110303",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | Q2 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | Q1 2016 |
| Observations | 42 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | ₩ billion |
| Adjustment | Nominal |
| 10-year high | 15.3% (Q2 2018) |
| 10-year low | −10.4% (Q2 2017) |
| 10-year average | 1.3% |
| Source agency | Bank of Korea |
| Makrognosis code | KR.GDP.Q.NOM.ITEM-110303 |
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FAQ
- What is the current korea: Wood and paper products, printing and reproduction of recorded media (BOK ECOS) in South Korea?
- The latest reading is 1.1% year on year for Q2 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.GDP.Q.NOM.ITEM-110303.
Last updated 2026-10-11. Source: Bank of Korea. Original title: “Korea: Wood and paper products, printing and reproduction of recorded media (BOK ECOS)”.