Exports in North Korea increased to 387.93 USD Million in 2024 from 386.89 USD Million in 2023. This dataset provides - North Korea Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

In 2023, China was North Korea's leading trading partner with an export value of goods amounting to around ****** million U.S. dollars. It was followed by Vietnam with about **** million U.S. dollars. China was also the leading trading partner in terms of North Korea's value of goods imported that year.

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.

As of March 2025, there were ** exports recorded from South Korea to North Korea. Trade between South and North Korea significantly declined after the closure of the Kaesong Industrial Complex in 2016, a joint inter-Korean economic project.

India Exports to North Korea was US$2.02 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. India Exports to North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

In 2023, the value of total exports of South Korea reached about *** billion U.S. dollars, whereas that of North Korea was around ** million dollars. Accordingly, South Korea's export increased while North Korea's export gradually decreased. While international sanctions against North Korea made exports more difficult, the gap between South and North Korean exports has widened steadily in the last years.

North Korea KP: Export Value Index data was reported at 610.169 2000=100 in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 586.158 2000=100 for 2015. North Korea KP: Export Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 188.983 2000=100 from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 616.525 2000=100 in 2014 and a record low of 89.972 2000=100 in 1999. North Korea KP: Export Value Index 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: Trade Index. Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export value indexes are derived from export volume indexes (line 72) and corresponding unit value indexes of exports (line 74) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;

Russia Exports to North Korea was US$41.95 Million during 2020, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Russia Exports to North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Key information about North Korea Exports: Television

• North Korea Exports: Television was reported at 21,589.372 USD th in Dec 2024
• This records an increase from the previous number of 2,942.471 USD th for Dec 2023
• North Korea Exports: Television data is updated yearly, averaging 5,927.385 USD th from Dec 1995 to 2024, with 30 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 57,668.255 USD th in 1996 and a record low of 711.019 USD th in 2022
• North Korea Exports: Television data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Electronic Sector – Table RF.UNCTAD.TR: Television Receivers: Export Value

Graph and download economic data for U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to North Korea (EXP5790) from Jan 1992 to Jul 2025 about North Korea, exports, goods, and USA.

North Korea KP: Export Volume Index data was reported at 466.071 2000=100 in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 435.712 2000=100 for 2015. North Korea KP: Export Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 182.094 2000=100 from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2016, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 466.071 2000=100 in 2016 and a record low of 100.000 2000=100 in 2000. North Korea KP: Export Volume Index 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: Trade Index. Export volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the export value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year’s trade values as weights. For economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the export volume indexes (lines 72) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics are used.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;

Bangladesh Export Receipts: North Korea data was reported at 0.000 BDT mn in 2024. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 BDT mn for 2023. Bangladesh Export Receipts: North Korea data is updated yearly, averaging 79.122 BDT mn from Jun 1984 (Median) to 2024, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,004.025 BDT mn in 2008 and a record low of 0.000 BDT mn in 2024. Bangladesh Export Receipts: North Korea data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bangladesh Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Bangladesh – Table BD.JA007: Trade Statistics: Exports by Country: Bangladesh Bank.

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

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;

United States Imports from North Korea was US$57.46 Thousand during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

Key information about North Korea Exports: Telecommunication Equipment

• North Korea Exports: Telecommunication Equipment was reported at 13,687.456 USD th in Dec 2024
• This records an increase from the previous number of 3,259.096 USD th for Dec 2023
• North Korea Exports: Telecommunication Equipment data is updated yearly, averaging 55,104.176 USD th from Dec 1995 to 2024, with 30 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 182,611.500 USD th in 2006 and a record low of 274.134 USD th in 2022
• North Korea Exports: Telecommunication Equipment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Electronic Sector – Table RF.UNCTAD.TE: Telecommunication Equipment: Export Value

This statistic shows the percentage of North Korea's top ten exported goods in 2015, by category. Among top ten categories in 2015, fuel distilled from coal accounted for approximately **** percent of North Korea's exported goods.

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;

China Exports to North Korea was US$1.83 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Exports to North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Canada Exports to North Korea was US$63.38 Thousand during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Canada Exports to North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.