Imports in North Korea decreased to 1966.75 USD Million in 2024 from 2083.55 USD Million in 2023. This dataset provides - North Korea Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This page displays a table with North Korea Imports By Country in U.S. dollars, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade.

United States Exports to North Korea was US$1.53 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa data was reported at 0.040 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.025 % for 2015. North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa data is updated yearly, averaging 0.520 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.558 % in 2006 and a record low of 0.008 % in 2003. North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

North Korea KP: Exports: Goods data was reported at 1.850 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.990 USD bn for 2016. North Korea KP: Exports: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 1.331 USD bn from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2017, with 38 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.365 USD bn in 2014 and a record low of 637.000 USD mn in 1999. North Korea KP: Exports: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Merchandise exports show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Trade Organization.; Gap-filled total;

India Imports from North Korea was US$4.03 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. India Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

North Korea KP: Exports: % of Total Goods Exports: The Arab World data was reported at 0.435 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.104 % for 2015. North Korea KP: Exports: % of Total Goods Exports: The Arab World data is updated yearly, averaging 4.525 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.931 % in 1981 and a record low of 0.391 % in 1987. North Korea KP: Exports: % of Total Goods Exports: The Arab World data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank.WDI: Exports. Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa data was reported at 0.368 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.534 % for 2015. North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa data is updated yearly, averaging 0.410 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.165 % in 2002 and a record low of 0.018 % in 1982. North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

China Imports from North Korea was US$346.95 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Armenia Imports from North Korea was US$215.85 Thousand during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Armenia Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Morocco Imports from North Korea was US$697.18 Thousand during 2015, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Morocco Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

Uzbekistan Imports from North Korea was US$121.28 Thousand during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Uzbekistan Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

South Korea's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$631.73 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Korea's main import partners were: China, the United States and Japan. The top three import commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Electrical, electronic equipment and Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers. Total Exports were valued at US$683.13 Billion. In 2024, South Korea had a trade surplus of US$51.40 Billion.

Yemen Imports from North Korea was US$271.07 Thousand during 2019, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Yemen Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Nepal Imports from North Korea was US$528.47 Thousand during 2021, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Nepal Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

South Africa Imports from North Korea was US$415.92 Thousand during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. South Africa Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Cuba Imports from North Korea was US$1.92 Million during 2022, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Cuba Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Albania Imports from North Korea was US$87.46 Thousand during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Albania Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Malaysia Imports from North Korea was US$3.68 Thousand during 2018, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Malaysia Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on October of 2025.

Austria Imports from North Korea was US$6.91 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Austria Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.