South Korea Small Business Health Index
SBHI: EO: Construction
SBHI: EO: Construction data was reported at 71.700 Index in Dec 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 67.600 Index for Nov 2025. SBHI: EO: Construction data is updated monthly, averaging 70.200 Index from Jan 2015 (Median) to Dec 2025, with 132 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.000 Index in Apr 2017 and a record low of 58.200 Index in Jan 2025. SBHI: EO: Construction data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Korea Federation of SMEs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.S: Small Business Health Index.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 67.600 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Nov 2025 |
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SBHI: EO: Manufacturing
SBHI: EO: Manufacturing data was reported at 81.700 Index in Dec 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 80.000 Index for Nov 2025. SBHI: EO: Manufacturing data is updated monthly, averaging 63.000 Index from Jan 2015 (Median) to Dec 2025, with 132 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.700 Index in Sep 2017 and a record low of 59.200 Index in May 2020. SBHI: EO: Manufacturing data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Korea Federation of SMEs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.S: Small Business Health Index.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 81.700 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Dec 2025 |
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SBHI: EO: Non-Manufacturing
SBHI: EO: Non-Manufacturing data was reported at 78.300 Index in Dec 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 72.800 Index for Nov 2025. SBHI: EO: Non-Manufacturing data is updated monthly, averaging 65.100 Index from Jan 2015 (Median) to Dec 2025, with 132 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.500 Index in Sep 2017 and a record low of 50.900 Index in Mar 2020. SBHI: EO: Non-Manufacturing data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Korea Federation of SMEs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.S: Small Business Health Index.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 78.300 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Dec 2025 |
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SBHI: EO: Service industry
SBHI: EO: Service industry data was reported at 79.600 Index in Dec 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 73.900 Index for Nov 2025. SBHI: EO: Service industry data is updated monthly, averaging 64.100 Index from Jan 2015 (Median) to Dec 2025, with 132 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 91.300 Index in Sep 2017 and a record low of 47.500 Index in Mar 2020. SBHI: EO: Service industry data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Korea Federation of SMEs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.S: Small Business Health Index.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 73.900 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Nov 2025 |
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Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO)
Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO) data was reported at 79.400 Index in Dec 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 75.000 Index for Nov 2025. Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO) data is updated monthly, averaging 64.400 Index from Jan 2015 (Median) to Dec 2025, with 132 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 89.600 Index in Sep 2017 and a record low of 55.600 Index in Apr 2020. Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Korea Federation of SMEs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.S: Small Business Health Index. The SBHI (Small Business Health Index) is an index calculated by subdividing the responses into a 5-point scale and multiplying each frequency by a weight. If it is over 100, it indicates that there are more companies that expect the next month's economy to improve than those that do not. Less than 100 means the opposite. Series break at January 2015 to December 2022, as the Monthly Small & Medium Business Economic Outlook Survey and the Non-Manufacturing Small & Medium Business Economic Trend Survey were merged. Series break at January 2023, due to the sampling frame change. The Corporate Statistics Register is now being used instead of the National Business Survey.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 75.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Nov 2025 |