Monthly Estimated Index of Equipment Investment

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Overview

Survey Name

• Monthly Estimated Index of Equipment Investment

Survey Type

• Analytic Statistics

Type of Statistics

• General statistics (Approval No. 101040)

Purpose

• To provide the current trend in domestic equipment investment, which is necessary for making government policies and making management plans of enterprises

Frequency

• Monthly

History

• March 1998: The first data production (Time series data from Feb. 1995 were retroactively produced and released.)
• Oct. 27, 2008: Changed the survey title
  • Before revision: Equipment investment estimation index
  • After revision: Equipment investment index
• July 31, 2009:The statistical production was approved after revising the base year. (2005=100)
• Sep. 30, 2009: The index production was expanded to the divisions of industrial classification.
• March 3, 2011: Published ICT equipment investment index as a special classification
• Feb. 28, 2014: Revised equipment investment index based on 2010 (2005=100)
  • Published equipment investment index excluding special classification such as ships and aircrafts

Data Provision

Method of Publication and URL

• News releases, Data upload on the Internet: KOSIS, Online publication (URL: http://kosis.kr)

Publication Frequency

• Monthly

Publication Title

• Online publication: 『Monthly Report on the Machinery Orders Received』