Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q42,364K
Annual GDP [+]2024€25,122Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$27,192Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€9,096chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$9,846chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€6,528M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202211,869
Debt ($M) [+]202212,508
Debt (%GDP) [+]202265.20%
Debt Per Capita [+]2022€4,298
Debt Per Capita [+]2022$4,529
Deficit (M.€) [+]2022-662
Deficit ($M) [+]2022-698
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2022-3.64%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20225,512.9
Expenditure ($M) [+]20225,809.9
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022496.7
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022519.1
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20222.75%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2022503.3chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2022529.5chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20229.19%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023379.9
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023410.7
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20235.62%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202230.28%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022€1,996
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022$2,104
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€179
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$191
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€178chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$187chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€138
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$149
Moody's Rating [+]10/18/2024Ba3
S&P Rating [+]03/21/2025BB
Corruption Index [+]202337chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201981º
Fragile States Index [+]202455.9chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024
Innovation Ranking [+]202484º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q410.9%
Unemployed [+]2023Q4162K
NMW [+]2025$424.4
NMW [+]2025€408.0
Human Capital Ranking [+]201785º
Markets
Euro / Lek [+]06/20/202597.9800
US Dollar exchange rate [+]06/20/202585.0400
Prices
HICP [+]May 20252.3%
PPI Year on Year [+]March 20252.1%
Money Market
Key rates [+]11/08/20242.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]202082º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20193,005
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20191.19
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015167.31
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200620.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202023.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20227,104,700
Exports [+]2024€3,698.3Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$4,003.0Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202414.72%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€8,889.2Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$9,621.5Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202435.38%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-5,190.9Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-5,618.5Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-20.66%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]March 20257.5%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201553º
Density [+]202296chart2192023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202442ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20211.10‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,381.9
% Immigrant [+]20201.72%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202044.19%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202310.24‰chart12.95‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017198.6chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20238.33‰chart9.68‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.35chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20236.32‰
% risk of poverty [+]202122.0%
Population [+]20222,761,785chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202048,810chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,250,451chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.789
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202423º
Life expectancy [+]202379.60chart73.642023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201096chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20103.30chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202449
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.39
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.56chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202413
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021150.0
Consumption GWh [+]20237,490chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20239,006chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20243,605chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/2024335,047chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/10/20231,279,333
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20241,305.32chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/10/20233,088,966
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN