Poland (POL) and North Korea (PRK) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Poland-North Korea Trade: In 2022, Poland exported $600k to North Korea. The main products that Poland exported to North Korea were Other Edible Preparations ($331k), Packaged Medicaments ($238k), and Safety Glass ($16k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Poland to North Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 81.6%, from $30.4k in 2017 to $600k in 2022.

In 2022, Poland did not export any services to North Korea.

North Korea-Poland Trade: In 2022, North Korea exported $9.58M to Poland. The main products that North Korea exported to Poland were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($1.21M), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($757k), and Cold-Rolled Iron ($750k). Over the past 5 years the exports of North Korea to Poland have increased at an annualized rate of 14%, from $1.74M in 2017 to $9.58M in 2022.

In 2022, North Korea did not export any services to Poland.

Comparison In 2022, Poland ranked 28 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.99), and 24 in total exports ($346B). 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

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In 2022, Poland exported $600k to North Korea. The main products exported from Poland to North Korea were Other Edible Preparations ($331k), Packaged Medicaments ($238k), and Safety Glass ($16k). During the last 5 years the exports of Poland to North Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 81.6%, from $30.4k in 2017 to $600k in 2022.

In 2017, North Korea exported $9.58M to Poland. The main products exported from North Korea to Poland were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($1.21M), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($757k), and Cold-Rolled Iron ($750k). During the last 5 years the exports of North Korea to Poland have increased at an annualized rate of 14%, from $1.74M in 2022 to $9.58M in 2017.

Exports from Poland () to North Korea () (2022)

Exports from North Korea () to Poland () (2022)

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Trade between Poland () and North Korea ()

Poland Exports

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Poland
Top DestinationGermany$93.1B

North Korea
Top DestinationChina$131M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Poland than North Korea included Germany ($93.1B), Czechia ($22.4B), and France ($19.8B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from North Korea than Poland included Grenada ($639k) and Fiji ($1.21M).

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

Comparative Advantage Poland - North Korea

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

During 2022, Poland had a large net trade with North Korea in the exports of Foodstuffs ($331k), Chemical Products ($238k), and Stone And Glass ($16k).

During 2017, North Korea had a large net trade with Poland in the exports of Machines ($2.72M), Chemical Products ($2.35M), and Metals ($2.26M).

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Poland and North Korea. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Poland 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 Poland.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Poland () to North Korea () (2022)

Exports from North Korea () to Poland () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Poland () and North Korea ()

Poland Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Poland - North Korea

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Poland () and North Korea () (2022)

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