Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q46,087K
Annual GDP [+]2024€129,972Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$140,679Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€23,810chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$25,933chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€33,019M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202368,898
Debt ($M) [+]202374,445
Debt (%GDP) [+]202356.10%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€12,701
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$13,723
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-6,399
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-6,336
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-5.20%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202359,571.6
Expenditure ($M) [+]202363,654.2
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20214,343.5
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20215,687.7
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20219.35%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20238,702,392,000.0chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20239,409,896,469.6chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202214.56%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,478.7
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,680.1
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.19%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202348.50%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€10,982
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$11,734
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€798
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$926
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€1,603chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,733chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€454
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$493
Moody's Rating [+]12/13/2024A3
S&P Rating [+]05/19/2023A+
Fitch Rating [+]05/08/2020A
Corruption Index [+]202354chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201942º
Fragile States Index [+]202435.3chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024109º
Innovation Ranking [+]202446º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20255.1%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q45.2%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4145K
NMW [+]2025$847.7
NMW [+]2025€816.0
Average Wage [+]2023$18,203
Average Wage [+]2023€16,835
Human Capital Ranking [+]201736º
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/17/20250.9172
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/06/20251.03%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]September 20238.2%
HICP [+]February 20254.0%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 2025-2.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]03/12/20252.65%
Business
Doing Business [+]202045º
IPI Year on Year [+]January 2025-5.1%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024180,488
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202216.63
Motor vehicle production [+]20231,080,000
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021556.29
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202335.3%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201120.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202235.1%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20195,630,000
Exports [+]2024€107,070.1Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$115,890.5Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202482.38%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€104,901.3Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$113,543.1Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202480.71%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€2,168.8Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$2,347.5Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20241.67%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20251.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201540º
Density [+]2023111chart2192023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202427ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20221.50‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,100.5
% Immigrant [+]20203.61%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.69%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20239.00‰chart13.06‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017872.8chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.00‰chart9.35‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.49chart1.792022Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20225.40‰
% risk of poverty [+]202314.3%
Population [+]20235,424,687chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020197,161chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020419,651chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.855
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202456º
Life expectancy [+]202378.20chart73.582022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023345chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20236.36chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202362
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.12
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20236.40chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20230
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20219.0
Consumption GWh [+]202324,180chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202328,820chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202421,227chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20241,878,002chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]07/31/20222,577,827
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20243,913.04chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]07/31/20225,754,313
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN