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Japan-North Korea In 2009, Japan exported $2.75M to North Korea. The main products that Japan exported to North Korea are N/A. During the last 14 years the exports of Japan to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 26.4%, from $202M in 1995 to $2.75M in 2009.

In 2009, Japan did not export any services to North Korea.

North Korea-Japan In 2009, North Korea exported $3.05k to Japan. The main products that North Korea exported to Japan were Collector's Items ($3.05k). During the last 14 years the exports of North Korea to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.3%, from $330M in 1995 to $3.05k in 2009.

In 2009, North Korea did not export any services to Japan.

Comparison In 2022,  Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.99),  and 4 in total exports ($728B). That same year, North Korea ranked 182 in total exports ($248M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2009, Japan exported $2.75M to North Korea. There were not main exports from Japan to North Korea in 2009. During the last 14 years the exports of Japan to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 26.4%, from $202M in 1995 to $2.75M in 2009.

In 2022, North Korea exported $3.05k to Japan. The main products exported from North Korea to Japan were Collector's Items ($3.05k). During the last 27 years the exports of North Korea to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.3%, from $330M in 1995 to $3.05k in 2022.

Exports from Japan (Flag) to North Korea (Flag) (2022)

Exports from North Korea (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Japan
Top Destination
United States$137B
North Korea
Top Destination
China$131M

This map shows whether countries import more from Japan or North Korea. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Japan and North Korea or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Japan than North Korea were United States ($137B), China ($135B), and South Korea ($50.8B).

In 2019, no countries were registered that imported more from North Korea than from Japan.

Difference in imports from North Korea (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Japan - North Korea

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Japan and North Korea by product, considering products traded by both, Japan and North Korea.

During 2009, Japan had a large net trade with North Korea in the exports of .

During 2022, North Korea had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Arts and Antiques ($3.05k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Japan has comparative advantage over North Korea. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more North Korea has comparative advantage over Japan.

Product Space of Japan (Flag) and North Korea (Flag) (2022)

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