North Korea (PRK) and Ireland (IRL) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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North Korea-Ireland In 2021, North Korea exported $239 to Ireland. The main products that North Korea exported to Ireland are N/A. During the last 26 years the exports of North Korea to Ireland have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.5%, from $4.49M in 1995 to $239 in 2021.

In 2021, North Korea did not export any services to Ireland.

Ireland-North Korea In 2021, Ireland exported $80.4k to North Korea. The main products that Ireland exported to North Korea were N/A. During the last 26 years the exports of Ireland to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $10.7M in 1995 to $80.4k in 2021.

In 2021, Ireland did not export any services to North Korea.

Comparison In 2022, North Korea ranked 182 in total exports ($248M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Ireland ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.27), and 31 in total exports ($236B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2021, North Korea exported $239 to Ireland. There were not main exports from North Korea to Ireland in 2021. During the last 26 years the exports of North Korea to Ireland have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.5%, from $4.49M in 1995 to $239 in 2021.

In 2009, Ireland exported $80.4k to North Korea. There were not main exports from Ireland to North Korea in 2009. During the last 14 years the exports of Ireland to North Korea have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $10.7M in 1995 to $80.4k in 2009.

Exports from North Korea () to Ireland () (2021)

Exports from Ireland () to North Korea () (2021)

Market Competitiveness

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North Korea
Top DestinationChina$131M

Ireland
Top DestinationUnited States$70.7B

This map shows whether countries import more from North Korea or Ireland. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from North Korea and Ireland or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from North Korea than Ireland were Suriname ($4.51M), Fiji ($1.21M), and Burundi ($759k).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Ireland than North Korea were United States ($70.7B), Germany ($28.6B), and United Kingdom ($19B).

Difference in imports from Ireland () and North Korea () (2022)

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Ireland

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This chart compares trade between North Korea and Ireland by product, considering products traded by both, North Korea and Ireland.

During 2021, North Korea had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of .

During 2009, Ireland had a large net trade with North Korea in the exports of .

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more North Korea has comparative advantage over Ireland. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Ireland has comparative advantage over North Korea.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from North Korea () to Ireland () (2021)

Exports from Ireland () to North Korea () (2021)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Ireland () and North Korea () (2022)

Comparative Advantage North Korea - Ireland

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of North Korea () and Ireland () (2021)

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