Institute for Far Eastern Studies (IFES) 2015-6-17 Last year North Korea’s foreign trade volume (excluding economic exchanges with South Korea) totaled 7.6 billion USD, a 3.7 percent increase over the previous year. According to a report recently put out by KOTRA (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency) entitled “North Korea’s International Trade Patterns in 2014,” last year … Continue reading North Korea’s trade volume in 2014: $7.6 billion USD