South Korea's Business Survey Index for the manufacturing sector stood at 72 in February, down from 73 in January. Production fell to 85 from 87, new orders decreased to 81 from 83, inventories dropped to 100 from 102, and the financial situation moved to 80 from 81. Meanwhile, the Economic Sentiment Index, which combines the BSI and the Consumer Survey Index, rose to 98.8 in February, up 4.8 points from January, reflecting a modest improvement in overall economic confidence. source: The Bank of Korea
Business Confidence in South Korea decreased to 72 points in February from 73 points in January of 2026. Business Confidence in South Korea averaged 78.98 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 72 points in February from 73 points in January of 2026. Business Confidence in South Korea is expected to be 75.00 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 80.00 points in 2027, according to our econometric models.