# South Korea Korea: Wooden / Number of Buildings (BOK ECOS)

South Korea Korea: Wooden / Number of Buildings (BOK ECOS) was 541.0 units in September 2026, up 5.3% from August 2026 and down 16.3% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 307.0 units (Jan 2025) to 1,658.0 units (Mar 2017), averaging 898.3 units.

- Source agency: Bank of Korea
- Makrognosis code: `KR.BPERMIT.M.NSA.ITEM-I43AAC-2`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: units
- Coverage: 2016-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (129 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/south-korea/korea-wooden-number-of-buildings-bok-ecos

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | 541.0 units |
| August 2026 | 514.0 units |
| July 2026 | 544.0 units |
| June 2026 | 529.0 units |
| May 2026 | 465.0 units |
| April 2026 | 666.0 units |
| March 2026 | 564.0 units |
| February 2026 | 383.0 units |
| January 2026 | 393.0 units |
| December 2025 | 602.0 units |
| November 2025 | 500.0 units |
| October 2025 | 494.0 units |
| September 2025 | 646.0 units |
| August 2025 | 555.0 units |
| July 2025 | 596.0 units |
| June 2025 | 576.0 units |
| May 2025 | 580.0 units |
| April 2025 | 690.0 units |
| March 2025 | 547.0 units |
| February 2025 | 518.0 units |
| January 2025 | 307.0 units |
| December 2024 | 686.0 units |
| November 2024 | 719.0 units |
| October 2024 | 627.0 units |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.BPERMIT.M.NSA.ITEM-I43AAC-2"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/KR.BPERMIT.M.NSA.ITEM-I43AAC-2",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```