Trade Data
Information related to trade data on North Korea
China, India and Thailand largest precious metal traders with N. Korea: UN Comtrade
PRC's trade in precious metals amounted to a quarter of a billion dollars since 2006
A “slow squeeze”: The U.S.’s next move against North Korea
The executive and legislative branches are intent on communicating to the world that this is not business as usual
Chinese imports of North Korean coal remain at zero in June
Without revenues from coal, the DPRK's trade balance continues to push into the negative
Despite suspension reports, N. Korean gasoline imports increase in June
North Korean tanker fleet went quiet later in the month
North Korea imported record numbers of laptops, tablets in 2016
Imports of foreign made desktop computers, however, continued to dwindle
North Korea imports of Chinese cell phones jump in 2017
May imports were highest since December 2014, Chinese customs figures show
N. Korean iron exports for first five months of 2017 exceed whole of 2016: data
Other designated minerals and metals taper off, however
Chinese oil to North Korea falls again in May
But continuing shipments not indicative of a supply prohibition
Following dip, North Korea cereals imports increased in April
Numbers, however, still reflect a continuing downward trend for DPRK food imports
North Korean iron exports to China remained high in April
Though other sanctioned minerals all fall to zero for the first time