Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€267,149M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$289,070M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€7,8932024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$8,5412024GDP per capita [+]
87,5352024Debt (M.€.) [+]
94,7172024Debt ($M) [+]
32.77%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
€2,5862024Debt Per Capita [+]
$2,7992024Debt Per Capita [+]
-9,6132024Deficit (M.€) [+]
-10,4022024Deficit ($M) [+]
-3.60%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
60,622.22024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
65,596.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
9,031.32022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
11,333.42023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
17.91%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart9,107,087,915.62022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart9,580.42022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
16.70%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
2,772.82023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
2,999.02023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
4.92%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
22.69%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€1,7912024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$1,9382024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€2702022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$2842022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€2722022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$2862022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€822023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$892023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa109/20/2024Moody's Rating [+]
BBB-04/25/2024S&P Rating [+]
BBB10/15/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart332023Corruption Index [+]
65º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9chart72.02024Fragile States Index [+]
57º2024RTI Raking [+]
75º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
4.3%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
809K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
$278.42024NMW [+]
€252.62024NMW [+]
66º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
4.111605/15/2025Euro / Soles [+]
3.690005/16/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
6.85%05/19/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
8.8%September 2022CPI (overall index) [+]
13.6%December 2021PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
4.50%05/08/2025Key rates [+]
Business
76º2020Doing Business [+]
3.6%April 2014IPI Year on Year [+]
116,724December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
4.88December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
90.282020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
19.2%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
18.00%01/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
2,009,3002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€58,331.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$63,074.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart23.59%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€48,394.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$52,328.9M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart19.57%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€9,937.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$8,450.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart4.02%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
48º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023219chart262023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152ºchart99º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
3,039.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart3.75%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart4.66%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202312.95‰chart15.94‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart284.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.68‰chart5.49‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.982023Fertility Rate [+]
1.37‰2020Crude marriage rate [+]
27.5%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202326,418,204chart33,845,6172023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart1,224,5192020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart1,519,6352020Emigrant stock [+]
0.7622022HDI [+]
40º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202373.64chart77.742023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981chart5692020Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.57chart1.702020Suicide rate [+]
2,8532021Number of homicides [+]
8.602021Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46chart1.702023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
412024Annual crude oil production [+]
858.92021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448chart53,3002023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202326,549chart59,8902023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20240chart220,97508/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20240chart4,526,97708/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
28,709,64412/10/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20240chart6,528.9108/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
91,412,58012/10/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN