Table 5. Variables and sources

Type Variable Description Source
Dependent variable Trade amount Export amount, import amount, trade amount KITA
Independent variable GDP Gross domestic product World Bank
PERGDP GDP per capita World Bank
Exchange rate Exchange rate of currencies OECD
International oil price International oil price OECD
Tariff rate Average tariff rate of each country WTO
Dummy variable FTA Whether the FTA has been made or not MoTIE