North Korea (PRK) and Lesotho (LSO) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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North Korea-Lesotho Trade: In 2020, North Korea exported $1.39k to Lesotho. The main products that North Korea exported to Lesotho were N/A. Over the past 10 years the exports of North Korea to Lesotho have decreased at an annualized rate of 53.8%, from $3.15M in 2010 to $1.39k in 2020.

In 2020, North Korea did not export any services to Lesotho.

Lesotho-North Korea In N/A, Lesotho did not export any products to North Korea.

In 2020, Lesotho did not export any services to North Korea.

Comparison In 2022, North Korea ranked 182 in total exports ($248M). That same year, Lesotho ranked 158 in total exports ($1.16B). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Trade

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In 2020, North Korea exported $1.39k to Lesotho. There were not main exports from North Korea to Lesotho in 2020. During the last 10 years the exports of North Korea to Lesotho have decreased at an annualized rate of 53.8%, from $3.15M in 2010 to $1.39k in 2020.

Lesotho does not register exports to North Korea.

Exports from North Korea () to Lesotho () (2020)

Exports from Lesotho () to North Korea () (2020)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

North Korea
Top DestinationChina$131M

Lesotho
Top DestinationSouth Africa$434M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from North Korea than Lesotho included China ($131M), Senegal ($26.9M), and Nigeria ($14M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Lesotho than North Korea included South Africa ($434M), United States ($327M), and Belgium ($219M).

Difference in imports from Lesotho () and North Korea () (2022)

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Lesotho

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Year

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

During 2020, North Korea had a large net trade with Lesotho in the exports of .

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Year

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from North Korea () to Lesotho () (2020)

Exports from Lesotho () to North Korea () (2020)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Lesotho () and North Korea () (2022)

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Lesotho

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of North Korea () and Lesotho () (2020)

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