New Orders in South Korea increased to 18795953 KRW Million in May from 16502649 KRW Million in April of 2026. New Orders in South Korea averaged 4516117.92 KRW Million from 1979 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 18795953.00 KRW Million in May of 2026 and a record low of 93961.00 KRW Million in September of 1980. source: Statistics Korea



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Capacity Utilization 105.00 105.10 points May 2026
Industrial Production YoY -0.90 1.50 percent May 2026
Industrial Production MoM -3.00 -0.70 percent May 2026
Manufacturing Production YoY -0.90 1.50 percent May 2026
Mining Production -8.90 -4.70 percent May 2026
New Orders 18795953.00 16502649.00 KRW Million May 2026


South Korea New Orders
In South Korea, because new orders heavily affect business confidence they are a leading indicator for growth in gross domsestic product.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
18795953.00 16502649.00 18795953.00 93961.00 1979 - 2026 KRW Million Monthly
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