Trade Data
Information related to trade data on North Korea
Big jump in Chinese exports to North Korea led by fertilizer, food
Experts say North Korea may hope to boost production during farming season
May 20, 2021
North Korea may be relaxing border controls as Chinese exports rise
Trade with China jumped significantly in April, but still far below pre-pandemic levels
May 18, 2021
Data reveals North Korean priorities as Pyongyang overcomes COVID-19 trade fears
China exported key fertilizers to North Korea amid growing signs of recovery for DPRK trade
April 21, 2021
Foreign food and drinks reappear in Pyongyang after months of disrupted trade
Imported items like Coca-Cola and chocolate returned to shelves amid rumors of gradual border trade reopening
April 20, 2021
China-North Korea trade rises for the first time in months
Official trade between the two countries rose to $14.3 million in March 2021, according to new Chinese government data
April 19, 2021
North Korea traded just $124 worth of goods with Russia in February: New data
North Korea did not import any Russian goods, according to official trade data from Moscow
April 12, 2021
North Korea in March 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from March 1, 2021 to March 31, 2021
April 2, 2021
North Korea-China trade further plummets in the second year of COVID-19
China only exported electricity to the DPRK in Feb. 2021, with total trade values sliding under a mere $2 million
March 22, 2021
North Korea imports only $32,000 worth of Chinese goods amid deep trade slump
Chinese exports to the DPRK hit a record low since at least 2017, according to new numbers from January and February
March 19, 2021
North Korea-Russia trade drops to zero in January amid mysterious data decline
North Korea’s largest trade partner, China, has not published any 2021 trade data on North Korea so far
March 16, 2021
