Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q47,393K
Annual GDP [+]2024€318,853Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$344,990Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€29,280chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$31,649chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€80,588M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023130,804
Debt ($M) [+]2023145,435
Debt (%GDP) [+]202342.40%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€12,000
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$13,342
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-12,001
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-13,136
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-3.80%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023139,323.9
Expenditure ($M) [+]2023150,121.0
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202112,423.6
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202113,535.0
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202110.88%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202322,209,566,322.3chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202221,673.6chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202216.73%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20234,837.6
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20235,231.1
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.30%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202343.90%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€12,781
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$13,772
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€1,183
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$1,397
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€2,051chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$2,061chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€445
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$482
Moody's Rating [+]11/24/2023Aa3
S&P Rating [+]08/24/2011AA-
Fitch Rating [+]01/24/2020AA-
Corruption Index [+]202357chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201932º
Fragile States Index [+]202437.7chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024103º
Innovation Ranking [+]202430º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20252.6%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q42.5%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4134K
NMW [+]2025$858.9
NMW [+]2025€826.0
Average Wage [+]2023$23,209
Average Wage [+]2023€21,464
Human Capital Ranking [+]201722º
Markets
Euro / Czech Koruna [+]03/20/202525.0130
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/20/202523.0820
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/19/202518.91%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20252.7%
HICP [+]February 20252.8%
PPI Year on Year [+]February 2025-0.1%
Money Market
Key rates [+]02/07/20253.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]202041º
IPI Year on Year [+]January 2025-0.6%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024442,834
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202220.24
Motor vehicle production [+]20231,404,501
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021676.15
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202333.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201521.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202227.5%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20213,768,000
Exports [+]2024€242,905.4Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$262,774.6Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202476.14%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€215,149.6Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$232,494.8Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202467.37%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€27,755.8Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$30,279.8Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20248.77%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20252.8%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201522º
Density [+]2023138chart2192023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202412ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20221.90‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20173,657.9
% Immigrant [+]20205.15%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20209.78%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.40‰chart13.06‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,130.8chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.40‰chart9.35‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.46chart1.792022Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20225.10‰
% risk of poverty [+]20249.5%
Population [+]202310,900,555chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020540,921chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,026,108chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.895
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024104º
Life expectancy [+]202379.90chart73.582022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,271chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202311.66chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202383
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.77
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20238.52chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20231
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202115.0
Consumption GWh [+]202363,628chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202375,824chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202443,509chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20244,761,919chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]07/31/20246,895,763
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20243,991.45chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]07/31/202419,047,108
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN