Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2024€17,323,771Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$18,743,802Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€12,289chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$13,297chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202313,854,168
Debt ($M) [+]202314,984,390
Debt (%GDP) [+]202384.38%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€9,828
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$10,630
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-1,140,350
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-1,233,379
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-6.95%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20235,446,277.7
Expenditure ($M) [+]20235,890,585.0
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022558,617.5
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022604,158.0
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202210.50%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2022500,513.1chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2022525,894.2chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20228.80%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023273,425.6
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023304,263.4
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.97%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202333.17%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€3,864
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$4,179
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€396
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$417
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€351chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$369chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€194
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$210
Moody's Rating [+]12/05/2023A1
S&P Rating [+]09/21/2017A+
Fitch Rating [+]11/19/2019A+
Corruption Index [+]202342chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201928º
Fragile States Index [+]202464.4chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202490º
Innovation Ranking [+]202411º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2014Q44.1%
NMW [+]2024$271.8
NMW [+]2024€245.8
Human Capital Ranking [+]201734º
Markets
Euro / Chinese yuan [+]03/20/20257.8481
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/20/20257.2385
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/20/20251.71%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20240.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]February 2025-2.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/21/20243.10%
Business
Doing Business [+]201946º
IPI Year on Year [+]March 20233.9%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202326,062,824
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202321.35
Motor vehicle production [+]202330,160,966
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020225.22
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202220.1%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202013.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202045.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20207,967,000
Exports [+]2023€3,125,177.6Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,379,254.5Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202319.03%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,364,343.8Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,556,565.0Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202314.40%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€760,833.8Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$823,222.7Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20234.63%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]March 202310.6%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201552º
Density [+]2023147chart2192023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202489ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]201763,859.7
% Immigrant [+]20200.07%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.74%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20226.77‰chart13.06‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,827.8chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20227.37‰chart9.35‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20221.18chart1.792022Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]20200%
Population [+]20231,409,670,000chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,039,675chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202010,461,170chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.788
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024106º
Life expectancy [+]202278.59chart73.582022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015138,622chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201510.02chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20207,157
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20200.50
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20239.24chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20234,183
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202126,022.6
Consumption GWh [+]20238,894,060chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20239,232,794chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/2024122,304chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/202499,373,219chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]02/09/20231,276,760,000
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/202486.76chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]02/09/20233,491,077,000
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN