Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2023€66,377Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$71,792Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€7,232chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$7,822chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202327,029
Debt ($M) [+]202329,234
Debt (%GDP) [+]202340.72%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€2,945
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$3,185
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023469
Deficit ($M) [+]2023507
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20230.71%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202326,759.0
Expenditure ($M) [+]202328,942.0
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20223,629.4
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20233,558.0
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202212.81%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20223,113.3chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20223,278.3chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202212.28%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,193.3
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,290.6
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202350.59%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202340.31%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€2,916
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$3,153
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€393
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$414
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€339chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$357chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€130
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$141
Moody's Rating [+]06/02/2023C
S&P Rating [+]09/08/2023NR
Fitch Rating [+]07/18/2022RD
Corruption Index [+]202337chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202468.7chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024138º
Innovation Ranking [+]202485º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2014Q40.5%
Unemployed [+]2015Q443K
NMW [+]2024$217.0
NMW [+]2024€196.3
Markets
Euro / Belarusian rubles [+]05/09/20233.1887
US Dollar exchange rate [+]05/09/20232.8853
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20245.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/21/20239.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202049º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201956,592
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20196.73
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020397.01
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201020.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202013.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20221,492,000
Exports [+]2023€37,148.1Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$40,168.2Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202355.97%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€40,004.0Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$43,256.3Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202360.27%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,855.9Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-3,088.1Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-4.30%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201564º
Density [+]202344chart2192023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024112ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20183.50‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,200.0
% Immigrant [+]202011.38%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202015.82%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20237.14‰chart12.95‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017982.2chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202313.34‰chart9.68‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.21chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20186.40‰
% risk of poverty [+]20223.9%
Population [+]20239,178,000chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,067,090chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,483,626chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.801
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202455º
Life expectancy [+]202374.18chart73.642023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20152,162chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201522.76chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2019225
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20192.38
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.79chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202428
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021198.0
Consumption GWh [+]202339,883chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202343,585chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20247,118chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/2024994,037chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/03/20236,414,996
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/2024775.55chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/03/202322,511,000
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN