2023
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 GDP
$1.15TCURRENT US$
Rnk 17 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
30.6%CURRENT US$
Rnk 114 / 195
2023
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GDP PC
$64,572CURRENT US$
Rnk 17 / 196
2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
22.8%CURRENT US$
Rnk 96 / 195

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North Korea-Netherlands Trade: In 2023, North Korea exported $669k to Netherlands. The main products that North Korea exported to Netherlands were Raw Aluminium ($516k), Light Fixtures ($74.3k), and Raw Plastic Sheeting ($32.6k). Over the past 5 years the exports of North Korea to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.4%, from $2.7M in 2018 to $669k in 2023.

In 2023, North Korea did not export any services to Netherlands.

Netherlands-North Korea Trade: In 2023, Netherlands exported $743k to North Korea. The main products that Netherlands exported to North Korea were Whey and other milk products ($381k), Unpackaged Medicaments ($131k), and Malt ($48k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Netherlands to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.88%,  from $1.06M in 2018 to $743k in 2023.

In 2023, Netherlands 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, Netherlands ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.08), and 9 in total exports ($599B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, North Korea exported $669k to Netherlands. The main products exported from North Korea to Netherlands were Raw Aluminium ($516k), Light Fixtures ($74.3k), and Raw Plastic Sheeting ($32.6k). During the last 5 years the exports of North Korea to Netherlands have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.4%, from $2.7M in 2018 to $669k in 2023.

In 2018, Netherlands exported $743k to North Korea. The main products exported from Netherlands to North Korea were Whey and other milk products ($381k), Unpackaged Medicaments ($131k), and Malt ($48k). During the last 5 years the exports of Netherlands to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.88%, from $1.06M in 2023 to $743k in 2018.

Exports from North Korea (Flag) to Netherlands (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Netherlands (Flag) to North Korea (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between North Korea (Flag) and Netherlands (Flag)

Netherlands Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
North Korea
Top Destination
China$292M
Netherlands
Top Destination
Germany$96.9B

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

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from North Korea than from Netherlands.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Netherlands than North Korea included Germany ($96.9B), Belgium ($87B), and France ($67.3B).

Difference in imports from Netherlands (Flag) and North Korea (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Netherlands

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, North Korea had a large net trade with Netherlands in the exports of Metals ($516k), Miscellaneous ($75k), and Chemical Products ($40.7k).

During 2018, Netherlands had a large net trade with North Korea in the exports of Animal Products ($381k), Chemical Products ($206k), and Vegetable Products ($75k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of North Korea (Flag) and Netherlands (Flag) (2023)

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