Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2017-3.5%chart3.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
17,152K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€392,401M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$424,525M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€65,6502024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$71,2142024GDP per capita [+]
€102,785M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
119,8712024Debt (M.€.) [+]
133,5252024Debt ($M) [+]
30.50%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
€20,0032024Debt Per Capita [+]
$22,2812024Debt Per Capita [+]
17,4962024Deficit (M.€) [+]
18,9282024Deficit ($M) [+]
4.50%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
185,721.12024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
200,925.32024Expenditure ($M) [+]
24,188.42022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
25,547.12022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.63%chart14.16%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart31,093,474,917.92024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart33,639.02024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
16.86%2024Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
7,308.32023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
7,903.62023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
4.10%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
47.30%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€30,9912024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$33,5282024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€4,0952022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$4,3302022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€5,2162024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$5,6282024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€1,2292023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$1,3322023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Aaa02/02/2024Moody's Rating [+]
AAA02/27/2001S&P Rating [+]
AAA03/20/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart902023Corruption Index [+]
10º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9chart15.92024Fragile States Index [+]
113º2024RTI Raking [+]
10º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
6.4%October 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
6.0%2025Q2Unemployment rate [+]
198K2025Q2Unemployed [+]
$73,8762024Average Wage [+]
€68,2532024Average Wage [+]
2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
7.468912/05/2025Euro / Danish krones [+]
6.413812/05/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
2.69%12/05/202510-Year Bond Yield [+]
-1112/05/2025Risk Premium [+]
-26.20%12/05/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.1%October 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
2.1%October 2025HICP [+]
1.4%October 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
1.75%06/06/2025Key rates [+]
Business
2020Doing Business [+]
9.5%September 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
337,380December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
30.52December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
546.032021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
45.7%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
25.00%01/01/1992Standard VAT [+]
55.5%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
14,190,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€123,220.4M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$133,371.3M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart31.40%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€113,547.1M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$122,901.1M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart28.94%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€9,673.3M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$10,470.2M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart2.47%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
3.2%October 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
11º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023219chart1402024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152ºchart2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
2.20‰2021Crude divorce rate [+]
1,344.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart12.29%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart4.40%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202312.95‰chart9.50‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart1,857.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.68‰chart9.50‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.502023Fertility Rate [+]
4.70‰2021Crude marriage rate [+]
11.6%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202326,418,204chart5,992,7342024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart717,5742020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart257,0252020Emigrant stock [+]
0.9522022HDI [+]
15º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202373.64chart82.302024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981chart5792022Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.57chart9.722022Suicide rate [+]
502023Number of homicides [+]
0.842023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46chart4.562023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
602024Annual crude oil production [+]
441.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448chart35,0262023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202326,549chart33,7182023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/09/20250chart10,01211/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/09/20250chart3,450,73411/09/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
4,712,00209/29/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/09/20250chart1,670.6911/09/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
14,961,51709/29/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN