North Korea Imports

North Korea KP: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KP: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual data was reported at 0.000 % in 2016. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2015. KP: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.288 % in 1991 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2016. KP: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.00 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea KP: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: The Arab World

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KP: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: The Arab World data was reported at 0.145 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.149 % for 2015. KP: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: The Arab World data is updated yearly, averaging 1.349 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.890 % in 2006 and a record low of 0.009 % in 2003. KP: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: The Arab World data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.15 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea KP: Imports: Goods

1980 - 2016 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

KP: Imports: Goods data was reported at 3.930 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.860 USD bn for 2016. KP: Imports: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 2.182 USD bn from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2017, with 38 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.585 USD bn in 2014 and a record low of 1.013 USD bn in 1998. KP: Imports: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports show the c.i.f. value of goods received from the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Trade Organization.; Gap-filled total;

Last Frequency Range
4,850.00 2016 yearly 1980 - 2016

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North Korea KP: Imports: Goods: by Reporting Economy

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

KP: Imports: Goods: by Reporting Economy data was reported at 3.726 USD bn in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.714 USD bn for 2015. KP: Imports: Goods: by Reporting Economy data is updated yearly, averaging 1.740 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.634 USD bn in 2013 and a record low of 821.845 USD mn in 1984. KP: Imports: Goods: by Reporting Economy data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Sum;

Last Frequency Range
3,725.77 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea KP: Imports: High-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KP: Imports: High-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports data was reported at 2.174 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.942 % for 2015. KP: Imports: High-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 39.012 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.032 % in 1983 and a record low of 2.174 % in 2016. KP: Imports: High-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
2.17 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: East Asia & Pacific

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: East Asia & Pacific data was reported at 93.243 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 88.204 % for 2015. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: East Asia & Pacific data is updated yearly, averaging 40.254 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 93.243 % in 2016 and a record low of 23.211 % in 2001. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: East Asia & Pacific data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
93.24 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: East Asia & Pacific

North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Europe & Central Asia

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Europe & Central Asia data was reported at 1.980 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.429 % for 2015. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Europe & Central Asia data is updated yearly, averaging 2.480 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.617 % in 1996 and a record low of 0.249 % in 1991. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Europe & Central Asia data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
1.98 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Latin America & The Caribbean

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Latin America & The Caribbean data was reported at 0.235 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.352 % for 2015. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Latin America & The Caribbean data is updated yearly, averaging 2.313 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.199 % in 1999 and a record low of 0.171 % in 1981. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Latin America & The Caribbean data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.24 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Latin America & The Caribbean

North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa data was reported at 0.040 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.025 % for 2015. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa data is updated yearly, averaging 0.520 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.558 % in 2006 and a record low of 0.008 % in 2003. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.04 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa

North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Outside Region

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Outside Region data was reported at 4.583 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.854 % for 2015. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Outside Region data is updated yearly, averaging 16.059 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 42.133 % in 2007 and a record low of 3.784 % in 1984. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Outside Region data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
4.58 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: South Asia

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: South Asia data was reported at 1.960 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.514 % for 2015. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: South Asia data is updated yearly, averaging 3.214 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.797 % in 2008 and a record low of 0.700 % in 1981. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: South Asia data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
1.96 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: South Asia

North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa data was reported at 0.368 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.534 % for 2015. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa data is updated yearly, averaging 0.410 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.165 % in 2002 and a record low of 0.018 % in 1982. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.37 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Within Region

1981 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Within Region data was reported at 93.243 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 88.204 % for 2015. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Within Region data is updated yearly, averaging 40.254 % from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2016, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 93.243 % in 2016 and a record low of 23.211 % in 2001. KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Within Region data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Korea – Table KP.World Bank: Imports. Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
93.24 2016 yearly 1981 - 2016

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North Korea North Korea KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Within Region
KP: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual
KP: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: The Arab World
KP: Imports: Goods
KP: Imports: Goods: by Reporting Economy
KP: Imports: High-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports
KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: East Asia & Pacific
KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Europe & Central Asia
KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Latin America & The Caribbean
KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Middle East & North Africa
KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Outside Region
KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: South Asia
KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Sub-Saharan Africa
KP: Imports: Low- and Middle-Income Economies: % of Total Goods Imports: Within Region
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