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Exports $183kRnk 216 / 220
2023
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Top Product $61.3kVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures
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Exports $20.4kRnk 107 / 0
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.5Rnk 10 / 132
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GDP$27.7TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH64.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $82,769CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH55%CURRENT US$
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United States-North Korea Trade: In 2023, United States exported $183k to North Korea. The main products that United States exported to North Korea were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($61.3k), Other Plastic Products ($57.4k), and Ethylene Polymers ($54k). Over the past 9 years the exports of United States to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.54%, from $408k in 2014 to $183k in 2023.

In 2009, United States exported services to North Korea worth $11.2B, with Travel ($4.67B), Royalties and license fees ($3.24B), and Transportation ($1.86B) being the largest in terms of value.

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

In 2023, North Korea did not export any services to United States.

Comparison In 2023,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5),  and 2 in total exports ($1.86T). That same year, North Korea ranked 172 in total exports ($397M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Company data: In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of exporting goods from North Korea to the United States. Conversely, were notable for importing products to North Korea from the United States.

Latest Trends

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Overview In N/A, United States exported $N/A and imported $N/A from North Korea, resulting in a N/A trade balance of $N/A. Between N/A and N/A the exports of United States have N/A by $N/A (N/A) from $N/A to $N/A, while imports N/A by $N/A (N/A) from $N/A to $N/A.

Trade In N/A, the top exports of United States to North Korea were . In N/A the top imports of United States from North Korea were .

Origins In N/A the exports of United States were mainly from California ($0), Colorado ($0), Florida ($0), Illinois ($0), and Kentucky ($0), while imports destinations were mainly Missouri ($0).

Growth In N/A, the N/A in United States's year-by-year exports to North Korea was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in . In N/A, the N/A in United States's year-by-year imports  from North Korea was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

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This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for United States. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of United States over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, United States exported $183k to North Korea. The main products exported from United States to North Korea were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($61.3k), Other Plastic Products ($57.4k), and Ethylene Polymers ($54k). During the last 9 years the exports of United States to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 8.54%, from $408k in 2014 to $183k in 2023.

North Korea does not register exports to United States.

Exports from United States (Flag) to North Korea (Flag) (2023)

Exports from North Korea (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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

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Difference in imports from North Korea (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage United States - North Korea

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

During 2023, United States had a large net trade with North Korea in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($111k) and Chemical Products ($71.2k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of United States (Flag) and North Korea (Flag) (2023)

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