Trade Data
Information related to trade data on North Korea
Despite economic slowdown, China-N. Korea trade rebounded in 2016
The DPRK increased exports of coal and ores in 2016, in potentially multiple breaches of UN sanctions
North Korean fuel spending hits yearly high in December
Though DPRK importers are spending more on a different category of fuel
In full: China’s new export restrictions to North Korea
New rules include prohibitions on dual-use items for conventional weapons
Russian trade with North Korean continues to fall in 2016
Drop in Russian exports to North Korea cancels out small gains in imports
As sanctions loom, North Korean coal exports surge
Revenue gains can be attributed to increase in global coal prices
North Korean heavy diesel truck imports hit record highs
Amid 200-day labor campaign and flood recovery, North Korea imports more vehicles than ever
Trade between N.Korea, China up in first 10 months of 2016
China exported $150 million more between January - October this year compared to 2015
North Korean rice imports drop after September spike
DPRK could double last year's rice shipments from China by end of year: data
New UN Resolution blocks N. Korean silver, copper, zinc and nickel
India, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Thailand all customers for DPRK metals last year
The UN’s new resolution sets coal revenues in its sights
Enforcement and policing will present new challenges
