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North Korea: Imports

Millions of local currency · 1970–2024 · 55 observations · imports

2024
211 billionlocal currency
Change on 2023
+4.6%year on year
Average growth, 2014–2024
+1.0%a year
In US dollars, 2024
$1.92 billionUS dollars

Imports

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2024210,807
2023201,582
2022183,513
2021199,664
2020188,950
2019195,674
2018204,440
2017208,468
2016201,535
2015195,144

Sources

  • Penn World Table1970–2019
  • United Nations1970–2024

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North Korea documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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