Trade Data
Information related to trade data on North Korea
The North Korean economy in July 2018: an overview
Kim Jong Un conducted a record number of visits as reports of loosening sanctions enforcement continued
Sri Lanka says alleged sanctions-breaking imports were reporting error
But the government did not mention iron and steel product imports which also happened in 2017
Turkey, South Africa continue to report oil and kerosene exports to North Korea
Both countries also appear to be trading in electronics with the DPRK
Russia’s oil shipments to North Korea 10 times more than declared: report
Asan Institute research finds that a sanctioned company shipped millions in oil to the DPRK
Russian fuel exports to North Korea worth USD$2.4 million in April: ITC
Figures also show a potentially sanctions-breaching shipment of iron and steel products
After six months, N. Korea’s reported oil imports just a fraction of previous years
Open source figures appear unrealistically small for a country of 25 million people
Turkey continues to report kerosene exports to North Korea
The country's statistics agency stood by the accuracy of the numbers
Seoul may “punish” those involved in DPRK-linked coal transfer case: MOFA
Sky Angel and Rich Glory reported to have delivered sanctioned commodities to ROK shores last year
Russia only exports a few hundred tons of oil to DPRK a month: ambassador
Alexander Matsegora's figures are lower than those reported to the UN, however
China, Russia continue oil shipments to North Korea: UN
Accuracy of the data remains a concern, however, given recent leaked figures
