Net bilateral aid flows from DAC … capita European Union institutions in North Korea

North Korea: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC … capita European Union institutions was 0.0171 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0171 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
161st
of 172 countries
All-time high
2.56 current US$ per person
in 2002
All-time low
0.0041 current US$ per person
in 1985
Years of data
30
1985–2023

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions in North Korea, 1985–2023

01231985200420231985: 0.004 current US$ per person1995: 0.008 current US$ per person1996: 0.005 current US$ per person1997: 1.8 current US$ per person1998: 2.3 current US$ per person1999: 0.72 current US$ per person2000: 1.1 current US$ per person2001: 1.7 current US$ per person2002: 2.6 current US$ per person2003: 1.3 current US$ per person2004: 1.3 current US$ per person2005: 0.794 current US$ per person2006: 0.492 current US$ per person2007: 0.674 current US$ per person2008: 0.734 current US$ per person2009: 0.136 current US$ per person2010: 0.591 current US$ per person2011: 0.649 current US$ per person2012: 0.271 current US$ per person2013: 0.509 current US$ per person2014: 0.288 current US$ per person2015: 0.334 current US$ per person2016: 0.268 current US$ per person2017: 0.244 current US$ per person2018: 0.195 current US$ per person2019: 0.162 current US$ per person2020: 0.118 current US$ per person2021: 0.112 current US$ per person2022: 0.014 current US$ per person2023: 0.017 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in North Korea is 0.0171 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 96.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in North Korea peaked at 2.56 current US$ per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 current US$ per person, in 1985.

North Korea ranks 161st of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC … capita European Union institutions in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), per capita in North Korea, 1985 to 2023.
Year current US$ per person Change
1985 0.0041 current US$ per person —
1995 0.0079 current US$ per person +94.7%
1996 0.0048 current US$ per person -39.5%
1997 1.81 current US$ per person +37474.3%
1998 2.29 current US$ per person +26.6%
1999 0.7196 current US$ per person -68.5%
2000 1.06 current US$ per person +46.8%
2001 1.69 current US$ per person +60.3%
2002 2.56 current US$ per person +50.9%
2003 1.28 current US$ per person -49.8%
2004 1.29 current US$ per person +0.8%
2005 0.7944 current US$ per person -38.6%
2006 0.4922 current US$ per person -38.0%
2007 0.6739 current US$ per person +36.9%
2008 0.7337 current US$ per person +8.9%
2009 0.1363 current US$ per person -81.4%
2010 0.5911 current US$ per person +333.8%
2011 0.6491 current US$ per person +9.8%
2012 0.2713 current US$ per person -58.2%
2013 0.5093 current US$ per person +87.7%
2014 0.2879 current US$ per person -43.5%
2015 0.3338 current US$ per person +15.9%
2016 0.2683 current US$ per person -19.6%
2017 0.2438 current US$ per person -9.1%
2018 0.1949 current US$ per person -20.1%
2019 0.162 current US$ per person -16.9%
2020 0.1185 current US$ per person -26.9%
2021 0.1118 current US$ per person -5.6%
2022 0.0143 current US$ per person -87.2%
2023 0.0171 current US$ per person +19.6%

North Korea compared with similar countries

  • North Korea's 0.0171 current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.59 current US$ per person, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • North Korea's 0.0171 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.06 current US$ per person, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net bilateral aid flows from DAC … capita European Union institutions in North Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +37474.3% 0.0048 current US$ per person 1.81 current US$ per person
2010 +333.8% 0.1363 current US$ per person 0.5911 current US$ per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0041 current US$ per person 0.0041 current US$ per person 0.0041 current US$ per person 1
1990s 0.9647 current US$ per person 0.0048 current US$ per person 2.29 current US$ per person 5
2000s 1.07 current US$ per person 0.1363 current US$ per person 2.56 current US$ per person 10
2010s 0.3511 current US$ per person 0.162 current US$ per person 0.6491 current US$ per person 10
2020s 0.0654 current US$ per person 0.0143 current US$ per person 0.1185 current US$ per person 4

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 158 Thailand 0.0688 current US$ per person compare
  2. 159 India 0.0628 current US$ per person compare
  3. 160 Turkmenistan 0.0176 current US$ per person compare
  4. 162 Saudi Arabia 0.0004 current US$ per person compare
  5. 163 South Korea 0.0002 current US$ per person compare
  6. 164 Aruba -0.4461 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in North Korea?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions in North Korea was 0.0171 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 2.56 current US$ per person in 2002.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 current US$ per person in 1985.
How does North Korea rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions?
North Korea ranks 161st out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 9,506 data points, 1960–2023
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.