Trade Data
Information related to trade data on North Korea
Russia’s reported oil exports to North Korea drop in January: data
Refined petroleum exports to DPRK from Russia down more than 65 percent compared to same month last year
China’s flour exports to North Korea remain high in January and February: data
More than 37,000 tons of reported flour exports were among the highest for any two-month period in last three years
China’s grain exports to North Korea plummet by 90% in January and February
Reported drop in exports consistent with previous years during Lunar New Year, but may be exacerbated by coronavirus
Indonesian ambassador to North Korea hopes sanctions eased to boost trade
Despite 2019 trade rebound, sanctions still major obstacle, Ambassador Berlian Napitupulu says in radio interview
Amid coronavirus fears, Sino-DPRK cross-border activity remains at a standstill
Source testimony reinforces conclusions from recent satellite imagery analysis of the area
Russia shipped 600 tons of flour to North Korea in January: data
Vast majority of flour exports to DPRK last year came from China, according to customs data from Moscow and Beijing
Russia’s reported oil exports to North Korea rise in December: UN
More than 33,000 tons of refined petroleum reportedly exported to the DPRK in 2019, according to new UN data
China exported $50 million in medical supplies to North Korea in 2019: data
As Beijing pushed for an end to sanctions, it was also sending millions of medical supplies to DPRK
North Korea imported $75 million in tobacco products from China last year: data
Cigarette imports continue despite pledges from DPRK leadership to crack down on foreign tobacco products
North Korea imported a dozen purebred horses from Russia last year, data shows
Horses worth $75,509.76 were shipped to DPRK same month as Kim Jong Un's visit to Mount Paektu
