North Korea (PRK) and Germany (DEU) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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North Korea-Germany Trade: In 2019, North Korea exported $233k to Germany. The main products that North Korea exported to Germany were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of North Korea to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 54.6%, from $12M in 2014 to $233k in 2019.

In 2019, North Korea did not export any services to Germany.

Germany-North Korea Trade: In 2019, Germany exported $1.27M to North Korea. The main products that Germany exported to North Korea were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 34.7%, from $10.7M in 2014 to $1.27M in 2019.

In 2019, Germany did not export any services to North Korea.

Comparison In 2023, North Korea ranked 172 in total exports ($397M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.79), and 3 in total exports ($1.57T).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2019, North Korea exported $233k to Germany. There were not main exports from North Korea to Germany in 2019. During the last 5 years the exports of North Korea to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 54.6%, from $12M in 2014 to $233k in 2019.

In 2014, Germany exported $1.27M to North Korea. There were not main exports from Germany to North Korea in 2014. During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 34.7%, from $10.7M in 2019 to $1.27M in 2014.

Exports from North Korea () to Germany () (2019)

Exports from Germany () to North Korea () (2019)

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Trade between North Korea () and Germany ()

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

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Difference in imports from Germany () and North Korea () (2023)

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Germany

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

During 2019, North Korea had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of .

During 2014, Germany had a large net trade with North Korea in the exports of .

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of North Korea and Germany. This means that a dot/product with the flag of North Korea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Germany. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Germany indicates it has a comparative advantage over North Korea.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from North Korea () to Germany () (2019)

Exports from Germany () to North Korea () (2019)

Latest Data

Trade between North Korea () and Germany ()

Germany Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Germany () and North Korea () (2023)

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Germany

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of North Korea () and Germany () (2019)

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