Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.1%chart-3.5%2017GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€14,290Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$15,463Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€31,373chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$33,948chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023326
Debt ($M) [+]2023352
Debt (%GDP) [+]20232.33%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€722
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$781
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-1,516
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-1,639
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-10.86%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20234,098.0
Expenditure ($M) [+]20234,432.3
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2016455.9
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2016572.2
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201611.44%chart14.63%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023288.0chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023311.3chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.02%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024511.3
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024553.2
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202412.07%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202329.37%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€9,086
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$9,828
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2016€1,093
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2016$1,209
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€628chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$678chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,122
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,215
Corruption Index [+]202060chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201956º
Fragile States Index [+]202453.9chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202488º
Labour
Unemployed [+]2015Q410K
Human Capital Ranking [+]201758º
Markets
Euro / Brunei dollars [+]02/05/20261.5034
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/06/20261.2742
Business
Doing Business [+]202066º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201910,949
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 201925.72
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015730.33
Taxes
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20200%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20213,500
Exports [+]2023€10,395.5Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$11,240.6Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202374.49%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€6,921.7Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$7,484.5Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202349.60%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€3,473.7Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$2,773.8Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202324.89%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202479chart2192023Density [+]
152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
% Immigrant [+]202025.33%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202010.26%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202313.59‰chart12.95‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017782.2chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.23‰chart9.68‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.75chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Population [+]2024456,000chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020111,959chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202045,340chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.823
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024105º
Life expectancy [+]202375.33chart73.642023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20155chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20151.32chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20132
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20130.49
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202321.12chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202494
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20211,100.0
Consumption GWh [+]20235,081chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20235,583chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/04/2026182chart001/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/04/2026350,550chart001/04/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/30/2023446,714
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/04/2026399.12chart001/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/30/20231,293,100
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN