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# South Korea Business Confidence

> South Korea business confidence is -4.67 as of Aug 2026, from -6.33. History from 1991, source OECD. Free API & MCP access.

Business Confidence in South Korea rose to -4.67 in Aug 2026 from -6.33 in Jul 2026.

Business Confidence in South Korea averaged -1.34 from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 65.00 in Feb 1998 and a record low of -37.67 in Dec 2008. The series is reported monthly with history from 1991.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| -4.67 | -6.33 | 65.00 (Feb 1998) | -37.67 (Dec 2008) | 1991–2026 | Index | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is South Korea's business confidence right now?**

Business Confidence in South Korea is -4.67 as of Aug 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for South Korea's business confidence?**

The all-time high is 65.00 (Feb 1998); the record low is -37.67 (Dec 2008), over a series starting in 1991.

**How often is this series updated?**

Business Confidence for South Korea is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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Full history via API: `GET https://api.economicsapi.com/v1/history?country=south-korea&indicator=business-confidence`.
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