Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q413,036K
Annual GDP [+]2024€4,305,260Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$4,659,929Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€50,820chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$55,837chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€1,087,972M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20232,631,777
Debt ($M) [+]20232,836,627
Debt (%GDP) [+]202362.90%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€31,535
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$33,989
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-107,522
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-116,294
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-2.60%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,024,970.0
Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,190,167.9
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022179,658.6
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022189,189.2
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20229.19%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023417,845,000,000.0chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023451,815,798,500.0chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202220.46%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202363,605.8
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202368,774.9
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.08%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202348.40%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€24,264
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$26,243
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€2,144
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$2,259
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€4,953chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$5,356chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€753
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$814
Moody's Rating [+]02/10/2023Aaa
S&P Rating [+]08/17/1983AAA
Fitch Rating [+]01/17/2020AAA
Corruption Index [+]202378chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019
Fragile States Index [+]202424.0chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024127º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20253.5%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q43.3%
Unemployed [+]2024Q41,476K
NMW [+]2025$2,245.1
NMW [+]2025€2,161.0
Average Wage [+]2023$65,816
Average Wage [+]2023€60,867
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/17/20250.9172
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/17/20252.82%
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/17/202516.30%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20252.3%
HICP [+]February 20252.8%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 20250.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]03/12/20252.65%
Business
Doing Business [+]202022º
IPI Year on Year [+]January 2025-1.8%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20245,421,109
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202235.66
Motor vehicle production [+]20234,109,371
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021633.46
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202340.1%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200719.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202247.5%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202228,463,000
Exports [+]2024€1,554,984.4Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$1,683,084.0Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202436.12%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€1,316,281.8Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$1,424,717.1Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202430.57%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€238,702.6Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$258,366.9Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20245.54%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20252.8%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]2015
Density [+]2023233chart2192023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202420ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20211.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]201716,833.3
% Immigrant [+]202018.96%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20204.64%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20238.30‰chart13.06‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201724,670.9chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202312.30‰chart9.35‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.39chart1.792022Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20224.70‰
% risk of poverty [+]202415.5%
Population [+]202383,456,045chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202015,762,457chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20203,855,268chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.950
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024
Life expectancy [+]202381.10chart73.582022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202210,224chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202212.30chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2022686
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20220.82
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.06chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202332
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021115.2
Consumption GWh [+]2023519,691chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023536,428chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/2024174,979chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/202438,437,756chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]04/07/202363,563,414
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20242,096.66chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]04/07/2023192,221,468
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN