SEOUL, 11th April, 2025 (WAM) -- The Republic of Korea's exports rose 13.7 percent on-year in the first 10 days of April, data showed Friday.
Outbound shipments reached US$18.58 billion in the 1st to 10th April period, compared with $13.84 billion tallied a year earlier, according to the data from the Korea Customs Service.
According to Yonhap News Agency, imports went up 6.5 percent on-year to $19.68 billion during the period, resulting in a trade deficit of $1.09 billion.
In March, exports gained 3.1 percent from a year earlier to stand at $58.3 billion, marking a second consecutive month of increase.