Capacity Utilization in South Korea increased to 106.70 points in September from 105.50 points in August of 2026. Capacity Utilization in South Korea averaged 52.84 points from 1971 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 106.70 points in September of 2026 and a record low of 3.60 points in February of 1971. source: Statistics Korea



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Capacity Utilization 106.70 105.50 points Sep 2026
Industrial Production YoY 1.20 -1.70 percent Sep 2026
Industrial Production MoM 9.00 -4.60 percent Sep 2026
Manufacturing Production YoY 1.60 -1.90 percent Sep 2026
Mining Production -5.40 2.20 percent Sep 2026
New Orders 15028340.00 9971134.00 KRW Million Sep 2026


South Korea Capacity Utilization
In South Korea, Manufacturing Capacity Utilization Index tracks changes in the percentage of production capacity being used in the manufacturing sector over time.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
106.70 105.50 106.70 3.60 1971 - 2026 points Monthly
NSA, 2020=100