South Korea's Business Survey Index for the manufacturing sector stood at 71 in March, down from 72 in February. Production rose to 88 from 85, new orders increased to 84 from 81, inventories moved to 101 from 100, and the financial situation moved to 79 from 80. Meanwhile, the Economic Sentiment Index, which combines the BSI and the Consumer Survey Index, fell to 94.0 in March, down 4.8 points from February, reflecting a decrease in overall economic confidence. source: The Bank of Korea
Business Confidence in South Korea decreased to 71 points in March from 72 points in February of 2026. Business Confidence in South Korea averaged 78.95 points from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 119.00 points in December of 1994 and a record low of 35.00 points in March of 1998. This page provides the latest reported value for - South Korea Business Confidence - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. South Korea Business Confidence - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2026.
Business Confidence in South Korea decreased to 71 points in March from 72 points in February of 2026. Business Confidence in South Korea is expected to be 68.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the South Korea Business Confidence is projected to trend around 75.00 points in 2027 and 80.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.