2023
Flag
 GDP
$17.2BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
-14.5%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC
$416CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
-34.7%CURRENT US$
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In N/A, North Korea did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan-North Korea In false, Afghanistan did not export any products to North Korea.

In N/A, Afghanistan 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, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.19), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

North Korea does not register exports to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan does not register exports to North Korea.

Exports from North Korea (Flag) to Afghanistan (Flag) (2008)

Exports from Afghanistan (Flag) to North Korea (Flag) (2008)

Market Competitiveness

Color
North Korea
Top Destination
China$292M
Afghanistan
Top Destination
Pakistan$691M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from North Korea than Afghanistan included China ($292M), Angola ($10.2M), and Poland ($10.3M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than North Korea included Pakistan ($691M), India ($667M), and United Arab Emirates ($38.6M).

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

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Afghanistan

Flow
Scale

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

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of North Korea (Flag) and Afghanistan (Flag) (2008)

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