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North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and borders China and Russia to the north at the Yalu (Amnok) and Tumen rivers, and South Korea to the south at the Korean Demilitarized Zone. The country's western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eastern border is defined by the Sea of Japan. North Korea, like its southern counterpart, claims to be the sole legitimate government of the entire peninsula and adjacent islands. Pyongyang is the capital and largest city.
The Korean Peninsula was first inhabited as early as the Lower Paleolithic period. Its first kingdom was noted in Chinese records in the early 7th century BCE. Following the unification of the Three Kingdoms of Korea into Silla and Balhae in the late 7th century, Korea was ruled by the Goryeo dynasty (918–1392) and the Joseon dynasty (1392–1897). The succeeding Korean Empire (1897–1910) was annexed in 1910 into the Empire of Japan. In 1945, after the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II, Korea was divided into two zones along the 38th parallel, with the north occupied by the Soviet Union and the south occupied by th... [More]
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Economic Indicators + Forecasts
Actual
Forecast
Indicator | Last | Time | Previous | Metric |
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Balance of Trade |
-1704 | 23 Dec | -916 | USD Million |
Cement Production |
7070 | 23 Dec | 6551 | Thousands of Tonnes |
Employed Persons |
16612 | 22 Dec | 16495 | Thousand |
Exports |
380 | 23 Dec | 380 | USD Million |
GDP Annual Growth Rate |
3.1 | 23 Dec | -0.2 | percent |
GDP Constant Prices |
32320 | 23 Dec | 31362 | KPW Billion |
GDP from Agriculture |
7216 | 23 Dec | 7147 | KPW Billion |
GDP from Construction |
3325 | 23 Dec | 3073 | KPW Billion |
GDP from Manufacturing |
5753 | 23 Dec | 5434 | KPW Billion |
GDP from Mining |
2824 | 23 Dec | 2751 | KPW Billion |
GDP from Public Administration |
8337 | 23 Dec | 8280 | KPW Billion |
GDP from Services |
11096 | 23 Dec | 10912 | KPW Billion |
GDP from Transport |
386 | 22 Dec | 328 | KPW Billion |
GDP from Utilities |
1968 | 23 Dec | 2064 | KPW Billion |
Imports |
2084 | 23 Dec | 1296 | USD Million |
Manufacturing Production |
5.9 | 23 Dec | -4.6 | percent |
Population |
26.16 | 23 Dec | 26.07 | Million |
Terrorism Index |
0 | 23 Dec | 0 | Points |
Unemployment Rate |
3 | 23 Dec | 3.1 | percent |
Indicator | Actual | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Metric |
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Population | 26.16 | 26.2 | 26.2 | Million | Million |