Switzerland (CHE) and North Korea (PRK) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Switzerland-North Korea Trade: In 2020, Switzerland exported $2.68M to North Korea. The main products that Switzerland exported to North Korea were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Switzerland to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.2%, from $5.13M in 2015 to $2.68M in 2020.

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

North Korea-Switzerland Trade: In 2020, North Korea exported $14.3k to Switzerland. The main products that North Korea exported to Switzerland were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of North Korea to Switzerland have decreased at an annualized rate of 57%, from $969k in 2015 to $14.3k in 2020.

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

Comparison In 2022, Switzerland ranked 2 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.97), and 17 in total exports ($402B). That same year, North Korea ranked 182 in total exports ($248M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2020, Switzerland exported $2.68M to North Korea. There were not main exports from Switzerland to North Korea in 2020. During the last 5 years the exports of Switzerland to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 12.2%, from $5.13M in 2015 to $2.68M in 2020.

In 2012, North Korea exported $14.3k to Switzerland. There were not main exports from North Korea to Switzerland in 2012. During the last 5 years the exports of North Korea to Switzerland have decreased at an annualized rate of 57%, from $969k in 2017 to $14.3k in 2012.

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

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

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Trade between Switzerland () and North Korea ()

Switzerland Exports

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Switzerland
Top DestinationUnited States$61.7B

North Korea
Top DestinationChina$131M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Switzerland than North Korea included United States ($61.7B), Germany ($53.5B), and China ($44.1B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from North Korea than Switzerland included Fiji ($1.21M).

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

Comparative Advantage Switzerland - North Korea

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

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

During 2012, North Korea had a large net trade with Switzerland 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 Switzerland and North Korea. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Switzerland indicates it has a comparative advantage over North Korea. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of North Korea indicates it has a comparative advantage over Switzerland.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Switzerland () and North Korea ()

Switzerland Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Switzerland - North Korea

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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