Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€369,557M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$399,705M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€11,1792023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$12,0912023GDP per capita [+]
257,8122023Debt (M.€.) [+]
278,8442023Debt ($M) [+]
69.76%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
€7,7992023Debt Per Capita [+]
$8,4352023Debt Per Capita [+]
-16,8212023Deficit (M.€) [+]
-18,1932023Deficit ($M) [+]
-4.55%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
89,333.22023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
96,621.02023Expenditure ($M) [+]
13,560.12022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
14,290.72022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
20.15%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart7,648.62022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart8,042.82022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
8.01%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
3,435.72023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
3,715.92023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
4.11%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
24.17%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€2,7022023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$2,9232023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€4152022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$4382022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€2202022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$2322022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€1042023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$1122023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
A301/24/2025Moody's Rating [+]
A-06/27/2022S&P Rating [+]
BBB+12/04/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart502023Corruption Index [+]
27º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9chart53.12024Fragile States Index [+]
33º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
3.4%2017Q1Unemployment rate [+]
513K2017Q1Unemployed [+]
$326.82024NMW [+]
€295.42024NMW [+]
33º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
4.794703/20/2025Euro / Malaysian ringgit [+]
4.426003/20/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
-8.41%03/20/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Money Market
3.00%05/03/2023Key rates [+]
Business
12º2020Doing Business [+]
604,000December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
20.06December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
774,6002023Motor vehicle production [+]
547.012020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
12.2%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
10.00%01/01/2019Standard VAT [+]
30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
10,071,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€289,309.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$312,830.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart78.29%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€245,768.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$265,749.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart66.50%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€43,540.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$47,090.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart11.78%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2023219chart1002023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152ºchart10º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1,634.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart10.71%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart5.73%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202213.06‰chart15.02‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart6,187.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20229.35‰chart5.44‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20221.79chart1.792022Fertility Rate [+]
6.2%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202326,418,204chart33,059,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart3,476,5602020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart1,860,0372020Emigrant stock [+]
0.8072022HDI [+]
114º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202273.58chart76.262022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981chart1,7522015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.57chart5.622015Suicide rate [+]
2432021Number of homicides [+]
0.712021Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46chart8.302023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
5012023Annual crude oil production [+]
3,600.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448chart178,6532023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202326,549chart192,9792023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20240chart37,35108/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20240chart5,309,41008/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
27,551,14408/14/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20240chart1,129.8308/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
72,657,28808/14/2024Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN