In 2022, the value of total exports of South Korea reached about 683.6 billion U.S. dollars, whereas that of North Korea was around 160 million dollars. Accordingly, South Korea''s
READ MOREIn 2022, the contribution of government services to North Korea''s real gross domestic product (GDP) was estimated at about 8.3 trillion South Korean won. Population in South and North Korea 2013
READ MORENorth Korea might be the hermit kingdom, but data from the UN Comtrade database reveals that goods worth a combined $1 billion were still traded in and out of the reclusive country in 2022.
READ MOREBut above all, North Korea is a country that is desperately poor. Out of an estimated 25,115,311 inhabitants, only 36 percent of the population has access to electricity and the GDP per capita
READ MOREFuture of the Economy. In 2015, North Korea had GDP of $16.12 billion and the country''s GDP represent 0.03% of the world economy. However, in the early 1970s, the country''s GDP averaged about $11.42 billion until 2015. The country''s GDP was at its highest point in 2014 when it reached $17.40 billion, while the lowest was recorded in
READ MOREIn 2021, the surplus of South Korea from the trade with North Korea amounted to approximately 1.07 million U.S. dollars, down from about 3.89 million U.S. dollars in the previous year. Read more
READ MORESales revenue of health functional products sold the most in South Korea in 2022, by type (in billion South Korean won) Premium Statistic Red ginseng products sales value South Korea 2015-2022
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READ MOREWigs and eyelashes comprised almost 60% of declared North Korean exports to China last year. In total, North Korea exported 1,680 tonnes of false eyelashes, beards and wigs to China in 2023, worth
READ MOREAs of December 2022, South Korea''s number of military forces amounted to about 500 thousand whereas that of North Korea reached approximately 1.28 million. Currently, you are using a shared
READ MOREResearch expert covering South Korea. Get in touch with us now., Jan 22, 2024. This statistic shows the number of South Korea''s exports to North Korea from 2005 to 2018. In 2018, Korea Customs
READ MOREPublished by L. Yoon, Aug 23, 2023. In 2022, South Korea''s nominal gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to around 2,080 trillion South Korean won, while that of North Korea was approximately 36.
READ MOREPublished by L. Yoon, Sep 25, 2023. In 2022, North Korea''s military spending accounted for over 33 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP). Prior to this year, North Korea thus ranked first
READ MORENorth Korea is a country in East Asia, in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula. It claims sovereignty over South Korea. Over time North Korea has gradually distanced itself away from the world communist movement. Juche, an ideology of national self-reliance, was introduced into the constitution as a "creative application of Marxism–Leninism" in 1972. The means of production ar
READ MOREAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), as of October 29, North Korea had tested 12,072 people for Covid-19, with all resulting "negative" for the virus, and as of August 20, a total
READ MOREWhat are North Korea''s primary exports? Where can I find more detailed data? What do international sanctions prohibit North Korea from exporting? Click the chart for more detail.
READ MOREThe growth of markets and gradual changes in the economy are some the most significant developments to occur in North Korea over the last 20 years. An understanding of these fundamental changes is critical for the formulation of North Korea policy. In an effort to further investigate these evolving economic changes in North
READ MORENone. E.O. 13722 prohibits the exportation or reexportation, from the United States, or by a United States person, of any goods, services, or technology to North Korea, unless authorized or exempt. BIS maintains authority to license exports and reexports of items (i.e., commodities, software, or technology) subject to the Export
READ MORETrack North Korea''s import and export data, with search results narrowed down by country and year, through the NK Pro Trade Map.
READ MOREOct. 7, 2022. WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced on Friday that it was imposing sanctions on several businessmen and companies in Asia that officials said help support the
READ MORECyber-Related Sanctions. May 28, 2024. Democratic Republic of the Congo-Related Sanctions. Dec 08, 2023. Ethiopia-Related Sanctions. Feb 08, 2022. Foreign Interference in a United States Election Sanctions. Feb
READ MOREPublished by L. Yoon, Dec 12, 2023. In 2022, the total value of imports of South Korea reached about 731.4 billion U.S. dollars, whereas that of North Korea was around 1.4 billion dollars
READ MOREFind detailed background on North Korean companies in the DPRK and abroad with the NK Pro Company Database.
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READ MOREBelow is a list of North Korea''s top 25 trading partners that imported the most shipments from North Korea by dollar value during 2022. Also shown is each import country''s
READ MOREAccording to data from the World Bureau of Metal Statistics, the production volume of iron ore in North Korea was about 2.5 million metric tons in 2021. Basic Statistic Annual silver production of
READ MOREAs of December 2022, South Korea''s number of military forces amounted to about 500 thousand whereas that of North Korea reached approximately 1.28 million. Overall, North Korea had more than twice
READ MOREExports The top exports of North Korea are Tungsten Ore ($30.9M), Refined Petroleum ($27.3M), Ferroalloys ($25.3M), Electricity ($20.4M), and Molybdenum Ore ($13.7M),
READ MOREIn 2022, China was North Korea''s leading trading partner with an export value of goods amounting to around 133.66 million U.S. dollars. It was followed by Vietnam with about
READ MOREImage: Daily NK. As North Korea continues to ramp up domestic manufacturing of a variety of consumer goods, the country''s light manufacturing industry has launched new varieties of domestically-manufactured foods, kitchen items, shoes, and other products that are proving popular among North Korean consumers. The results of the
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