Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€74,472M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$80,547M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€2,2042023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$2,3842023GDP per capita [+]
56,8742023Debt (M.€.) [+]
61,5132023Debt ($M) [+]
76.37%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
€1,6832023Debt Per Capita [+]
$1,8212023Debt Per Capita [+]
-2,5072023Deficit (M.€) [+]
-2,7112023Deficit ($M) [+]
-3.37%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
13,804.32023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
14,930.52023Expenditure ($M) [+]
2,037.62022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
2,147.32022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
12.04%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart1,442.42022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart1,512.82022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
7.41%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
289.82023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
313.52023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
1.92%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
18.54%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€4092023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$4422023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€612022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$652022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€442022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$462022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€92023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$92023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
SD12/20/2022S&P Rating [+]
RD02/21/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart432023Corruption Index [+]
111º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9chart60.82024Fragile States Index [+]
46º2024RTI Raking [+]
101º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
$39.72024NMW [+]
€35.92024NMW [+]
72º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
13.122205/22/2025Euro / Ghana cedi [+]
11.630005/22/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
30.62%05/22/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
21.5%September 2024CPI (overall index) [+]
46.0%August 2022PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
28.00%03/28/2025Key rates [+]
Business
118º2020Doing Business [+]
3,394December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
0.18December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
31.012015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
14.0%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
18.13%01/01/2019Standard VAT [+]
30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
915,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€15,405.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$16,657.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart20.69%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€12,957.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$14,010.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart17.40%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€2,448.2M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$2,153.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart3.29%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
81º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023219chart1422023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152ºchart55º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
2,190.32017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart1.49%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart3.15%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202312.95‰chart26.31‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart1,282.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.68‰chart7.04‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart3.402023Fertility Rate [+]
23.4%2016% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202326,418,204chart33,788,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart476,4122020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart1,004,3242020Emigrant stock [+]
0.6022022HDI [+]
88º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202373.64chart65.502023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981chart1,8962015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.57chart6.612015Suicide rate [+]
6072022Number of homicides [+]
1.832022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46chart0.742023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
1882024Annual crude oil production [+]
660.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448chart19,5342023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202326,549chart24,2822023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20240chart1,46208/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20240chart172,06208/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
10,780,00307/02/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20240chart43.2708/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
25,624,82807/02/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN