2023
Flag
 GDP
$405BCURRENT US$
Rnk 36 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
-19.1%CURRENT US$
Rnk 189 / 195
2023
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GDP PC
$4,466CURRENT US$
Rnk 125 / 196
2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
-28.2%CURRENT US$
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In N/A, North Korea did not export any services to Iran.

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

In N/A, Iran 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, Iran ranked 58 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.084), and 92 in total exports ($13.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

North Korea does not register exports to Iran.

Iran does not register exports to North Korea.

Exports from North Korea (Flag) to Iran (Flag) (2018)

Exports from Iran (Flag) to North Korea (Flag) (2018)

Market Competitiveness

Color
North Korea
Top Destination
China$292M
Iran
Top Destination
China$4.59B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from North Korea than Iran included Angola ($10.2M), Luxembourg ($6.8M), and Liberia ($5.74M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Iran than North Korea included China ($4.59B), Turkey ($2.18B), and India ($1.02B).

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

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Iran

Flow
Scale

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

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of North Korea (Flag) and Iran (Flag) (2018)

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