South Korean exports rise 4.5% in June

South Korea’s exports of petroleum products in June amounted to 28.526 million barrels, up 19.8% from the previous month and up 4.5% from the same month a year ago. Looking at the exports by type, exports of gasoline increased by 99.2% to 3.445 million barrels, while diesel fuel rose by 5.9% to 10.339 million barrels from the same month a year ago. (July 31, 2009)