Economy
Information related to the North Korea economic sector
North Korean official claims about child nutrition: what the data shows
Data suggests remarkable improvement since the late 1990s, despite stagnant levels of food supply per capita
February 13, 2020
Cambodia says it closed North Korean-owned businesses, deported all workers
Phnom Penh’s first UN sanctions implementation report details broad crackdown on DPRK-linked operations in the country
February 13, 2020
As Coronavirus fears mount, playing tough may be North Korea’s least bad option
Despite the likely impact on the economy, the DPRK has little choice but to close its borders and hope for the best
February 12, 2020
Former South Korean officials say Kaesong should reopen despite U.S. opposition
Moon administration is criticized for "being too conscious of the U.S." regarding resumption of the inter-Korean complex
February 11, 2020
North Korea gas prices increase sharply amid coronavirus measures: data
Daily NK data shows sharp increase, while NK Pro data remains mostly static
February 7, 2020
What to expect next at Mount Kumgang after the coronavirus delay
The Wuhan virus outbreak has only postponed demolition - it remains to be seen what Seoul can salvage from the dispute
February 7, 2020
North Korea’s Nampho port moves to strengthen coronavirus prevention measures
Open-source data suggests maritime traffic in DPRK waters reduced in recent days
February 7, 2020
North Korea spent $25 million on Alaska pollock from China in 2019, data shows
Import of millions of kilograms of fish from China last year came despite a thriving domestic seafood industry
February 7, 2020
North Korean factories taking “emergency” steps to increase face mask production
DPRK also using "our style" disinfectant to fight coronavirus spread, state media claims
February 4, 2020
North Korea moves to prevent the spread of coronavirus: what we know so far
The economy and humanitarian efforts will likely be affected by strict restrictions on travel in and out of the country
February 4, 2020
