On September 30, 2025, Statistics Korea released the year-on-year industrial production data for September. The actual figure was 0.9%. No forecast was provided; the previous value was also 0.9%.Industrial production is a key economic indicator measuring the real output of the manufacturing, mining, and utilities sectors. The production index reflects shifts in the national economic cycle. If the released value exceeds market expectations, it is considered supportive for the Korean won.This indicator is rated as having low importance (level 1). The statistical methodology involves assessing output volumes from mining, manufacturing, and public utilities such as electricity, gas, and water supply. The data is published monthly, with the next release scheduled for November 28, 2025.
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