Manufacturing output in South Korea increased 7.8% year-on-year in May 2022, accelerating from a 3.6% growth in the previous month and remaining in positive territory since October. Solid output expansion in the manufacturing industry, the backbone of the economy, showed Asia’s fourth-largest economy maintains a mild recovery momentum amid heightened external uncertainty brought by the protracted war between Russia and Ukraine, and the Federal Reserve's aggressive monetary tightening. source: Statistics Korea
Manufacturing Production in South Korea averaged 8.55 percent from 1976 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 41.60 percent in July of 1976 and a record low of -26.70 percent in January of 2009. This page provides - South Korea Manufacturing Production - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. South Korea Manufacturing Production - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2022.
Manufacturing Production in South Korea is expected to be 2.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the South Korea Manufacturing Production is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2023 and 1.50 percent in 2024, according to our econometric models.