Trade Data
Information related to trade data on North Korea
China, Russia confirm North Korea oil exports to UN
Member states are required to report their refined petroleum exports to DPRK each month
Russia increases fuel deliveries to North Korea in December and January
Volumes are small, however, and question marks remain
China cuts machinery and electronic exports to North Korea in line with UN resolutions
Though some vehicle shipments continued, in possible breach of UN resolutions
North Korean exports to China fall by 95% over two years
Shipments to China worth just USD$8.8 million in February, the lowest in nearly a decade
North Korean solar imports drop to lowest level in years
Though North Korea has claimed it produces solar panels domestically
Following reported bans, Southeast Asian trade with North Korea continued last year
The Philippines and Malaysia continued to export machinery to DPRK, data shows
North Korean agricultural imports hit record high in January: data
Other food product shipments from China dwindled in the same period
North Korean revenues from Chinese trade at lowest level in eight years
Trend continues downward spiral as UN sanctions appear to take effect
China ships USD$18 million of newly sanctioned goods to North Korea in January
Though trade was reduced from December presanctions levels
Chinese fuel exports to North Korea remain at zero in January
Evidence of unrecorded oil trades, however, continues to mount