North Korea: Statistical Overview
Capital: Pyongyang
Population
Total Population:
26,069,416
Natural Increase:
0.4%
Density:
216 Inhabitants/km²
Urban Population:
62.9%
Ethnic Origins:
The country is ethnically homogeneous (Korean), with a small Chinese community and a few ethnic Japanese.
Official Language:
Korean
Other Languages Spoken:
None
Business Language(s):
English
Religion:
Buddhism, Confucianism, Cheondoism, Christianity and Korean shamanism.
Local Time:
It is %T:%M %A In PyongyangExchange Rate on :
National Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)Country Overview
Area:
120,540 km²
Type of State:
Democratic People's Republic. Communist state. Dictatorship (under a single-party rule).
Type of Economy:
Low-income economy.
Country under a trade embargo.
Country under a trade embargo.
Telecommunication
Telephone Code:
To call from North Korea, dial 00
To call North Korea, dial +850
To call from North Korea, dial 00
To call North Korea, dial +850
Internet Suffix:
.kp
Telephone Lines:
4.8 per 100 Inhabitants
Access to Electricity:
29.56% of the Population
Foreign Trade in Figures
| Foreign Trade Indicators | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imports of Goods (million USD) | 2,621 | 2,977 | 774 | 631 | 1,341 |
| Exports of Goods (million USD) | 251 | 280 | 90 | 80 | 123 |
Source: WTO – World Trade Organisation, Latest data available.
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Latest Update: November 2023
