South Korea’s economy is experiencing a period of unprecedented growth, highlighted by a significant surge in international trade. Exports rose 41.9% year-over-year in March, representing the second-highest growth rate recorded in at least two years.
This performance follows a robust 49.3% increase in February and a 14.0% rise in January. Collectively, these figures establish the strongest quarterly performance for the nation's export sector since at least 2023.