Population: 24.8 million in 20132
GDP: $28 billion in 20092
GDP per capita: $1,800 PPP in 20113
GDP growth rate: 1.3% in 20124
GDP by Industry 20125
| Industry sector | Value added ($ millions) 2012 | Percent of total |
| Other activities | 4,439 | 30.8% |
| Manufacturing | 3,169 | 22.0% |
| Agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing | 3,113 | 21.6% |
| Mining and utilities | 5,708 | 17.6% |
| Construction | 1,149 | 8.0% |
| Total value added | 14,411 | 100% |
Unemployment rate: 4.6% in 20136
Employment by Industry 20087
| Employment sector | Percent of total |
| Industry and services | 65% |
| Agriculture | 35% |
| Total | 100% |
Top 10 Corporations by Revenue 20138
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Household Wealth: N/A
Household Wealth per Adult: N/A
Gini Coefficient: N/A
Central Government
Central Government Revenue: $3.2 billion (12% of GDP) in 20079
Central Government Expenditure: $3.3 billion (12% of GDP) in 20079
Central Government Budget Balance: -$0.1 billion (0% of GDP) in 20079
Central Government Public Debt: N/A
Central Government 10 Year Bond Interest Rate: N/A
Government Funds
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Tax Structure
Individual Income Tax Rates and Thresholds: N/A
Corporate Tax Rate: N/A
Money Supply (M0): N/A
Benchmark Interest Rate: N/A
Total Reserves: N/A
Exchange Rate: 139 North Korean Won = 1 U.S. Dollar on Feb 9, 201510
Inflation: N/A
Top 10 Financial Institutions by Assets 201311
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Exports: $4.0 billion (14% of GDP) in 201312
Imports: $4.8 billion (17% of GDP) in 201312
Trade Balance: -$0.8 billion (-3% of GDP) in 201312
Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: $227 million (0.8% of GDP) in 201313
Foreign Direct Investment Outflow: N/A
Foreign Aid Inflow: $98 million (0.3% of GDP) in 201214
Foreign Aid Outflow: N/A
1. Source: World Bank Indicators (Population) Go back
2. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP) Go back
3. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita PPP) Go back
4. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP growth rate) Go back
5. Source: United Nations Statistics Division (GDP by industry) Go back
6. Source: World Bank Indicators (Unemployment rate) Go back
7. Source: CIA World Factbook (Employment by economic activity) Go back
8. Source: Annual reports (Corporate data) Go back
9. Source: CIA World Factbook (Government budget) Go back
10. Source: xe.com (Exchange rate) Go back
11. Source: Relbanks.com (Financial institutions by assets) Go back
12. Source: CIA World Factbook (Trade data) Go back
13. Source: World Bank Indicators (FDI data) Go back
14. Source: World Bank Indicators (Aid data) Go back