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North Korea-Sri Lanka Trade: In 2021, North Korea exported $919 to Sri Lanka. The main products that North Korea exported to Sri Lanka were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of North Korea to Sri Lanka have decreased at an annualized rate of 78.2%, from $8.57M in 2015 to $919 in 2021.

In 2021, North Korea did not export any services to Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka-North Korea Trade: In 2021, Sri Lanka exported $56.5k to North Korea. The main products that Sri Lanka exported to North Korea were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of Sri Lanka to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.6%, from $1.37M in 2015 to $56.5k in 2021.

In 2021, Sri Lanka did not export any services to North Korea.

Comparison In 2022, North Korea ranked 182 in total exports ($248M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Sri Lanka ranked 82 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.35), and 89 in total exports ($14.8B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Trade

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In 2021, North Korea exported $919 to Sri Lanka. There were not main exports from North Korea to Sri Lanka in 2021. During the last 6 years the exports of North Korea to Sri Lanka have decreased at an annualized rate of 78.2%, from $8.57M in 2015 to $919 in 2021.

In 2015, Sri Lanka exported $56.5k to North Korea. There were not main exports from Sri Lanka to North Korea in 2015. During the last 5 years the exports of Sri Lanka to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 36.6%, from $1.37M in 2020 to $56.5k in 2015.

Exports from North Korea () to Sri Lanka () (2021)

Exports from Sri Lanka () to North Korea () (2021)

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Trade between North Korea () and Sri Lanka ()

Sri Lanka Exports

Date

Feb 2012

Jan 2012

Market Competitiveness

Color

Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

North Korea
Top DestinationChina$131M

Sri Lanka
Top DestinationUnited States$3.52B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from North Korea than Sri Lanka included Senegal ($26.9M), Nigeria ($14M), and Mozambique ($5.73M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sri Lanka than North Korea included United States ($3.52B), India ($1.12B), and United Kingdom ($1.04B).

Difference in imports from Sri Lanka () and North Korea () (2022)

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Sri Lanka

Flow

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HS4

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Year

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

During 2021, North Korea had a large net trade with Sri Lanka in the exports of .

During 2015, Sri Lanka had a large net trade with North Korea in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Year

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from North Korea () to Sri Lanka () (2021)

Exports from Sri Lanka () to North Korea () (2021)

Latest Data

Trade between North Korea () and Sri Lanka ()

Sri Lanka Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Sri Lanka () and North Korea () (2022)

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Sri Lanka

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of North Korea () and Sri Lanka () (2021)

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