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Exports In 2023, North Korea exported $8.23M in Instruments, making it the 124th largest exporter of Instruments in the world. At the same year, Instruments was the 8th most exported product in North Korea. The main destination of Instruments exports from North Korea are: China ($6.03M), Spain ($1.04M), Poland ($334k), Angola ($173k), and Uganda ($101k).

The fastest growing export markets for Instruments of North Korea between 2022 and 2023 were China ($3.2M), Angola ($159k), and Uganda ($82.4k).

Imports In 2023, North Korea imported $28.7M in Instruments, becoming the 168th largest importer of Instruments in the world. At the same year, Instruments was the 14th most imported product in North Korea. North Korea imports Instruments primarily from: China ($28.6M), Netherlands ($39.4k), Italy ($29.9k), India ($14.5k), and Costa Rica ($811).

The fastest growing import markets in Instruments for North Korea between 2022 and 2023 were China ($19M), Italy ($29.9k), and India ($11.9k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$8.23M
IMPORTS (2023)$28.7M
NET TRADE (2023)-$20.4M

In 2023, North Korea exported $8.23M in Instruments. The main destinations of North Korea exports on Instruments were China ($6.03M), Spain ($1.04M), Poland ($334k), Angola ($173k), and Uganda ($101k).

In 2023, North Korea imported $28.7M in Instruments, mainly from China ($28.6M), Netherlands ($39.4k), Italy ($29.9k), India ($14.5k), and Costa Rica ($811).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Instruments EXPORT MARKETS FOR North Korea WERE (2022 - 2023):
China$3.2M (113%)
Angola$159k (1.15k%)
Uganda$82.4k (448%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Instruments BY North Korea WERE (2022 - 2023):
Spain-$195k (-15.8%)
Belgium-$144k (-100%)
Zimbabwe-$101k (-69.8%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, North Korea's main exporting competitors in Instruments were:
In 2023, North Korea's main importing competitors in Instruments were:

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Trade Value of Instruments by Exporters

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