Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Sweden … Sweden square in North Korea

North Korea: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Sweden … Sweden square was 5.44 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
5.44 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 17.9%
World rank
95th
of 141 countries
All-time high
64.36 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2007
All-time low
0.3322 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
29
1991–2022

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Sweden (current US$), per in North Korea, 1991–2022

02040601991200620221991: 0.332 current US$ per square kilometre1995: 1.1 current US$ per square kilometre1996: 10.5 current US$ per square kilometre1997: 28.1 current US$ per square kilometre1998: 38.1 current US$ per square kilometre1999: 36.7 current US$ per square kilometre2000: 28.7 current US$ per square kilometre2001: 27.9 current US$ per square kilometre2002: 35.4 current US$ per square kilometre2003: 40.7 current US$ per square kilometre2004: 45.2 current US$ per square kilometre2005: 45.6 current US$ per square kilometre2006: 42.4 current US$ per square kilometre2007: 64.4 current US$ per square kilometre2008: 48.1 current US$ per square kilometre2009: 52.7 current US$ per square kilometre2010: 49.9 current US$ per square kilometre2011: 62.3 current US$ per square kilometre2012: 53.2 current US$ per square kilometre2013: 44 current US$ per square kilometre2014: 47.2 current US$ per square kilometre2015: 33 current US$ per square kilometre2016: 30.5 current US$ per square kilometre2017: 20.4 current US$ per square kilometre2018: 40.2 current US$ per square kilometre2019: 36.7 current US$ per square kilometre2020: 29 current US$ per square kilometre2021: 6.6 current US$ per square kilometre2022: 5.4 current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, sweden (current us$), per in North Korea is 5.44 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 89.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, sweden (current us$), per in North Korea peaked at 64.36 current US$ per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3322 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.

That places North Korea 95th out of 141 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Sweden … Sweden square in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Sweden (current US$), per square kilometre in North Korea, 1991 to 2022.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1991 0.3322 current US$ per square kilometre —
1995 1.08 current US$ per square kilometre +225.0%
1996 10.55 current US$ per square kilometre +876.9%
1997 28.07 current US$ per square kilometre +166.1%
1998 38.12 current US$ per square kilometre +35.8%
1999 36.71 current US$ per square kilometre -3.7%
2000 28.65 current US$ per square kilometre -21.9%
2001 27.9 current US$ per square kilometre -2.6%
2002 35.38 current US$ per square kilometre +26.8%
2003 40.69 current US$ per square kilometre +15.0%
2004 45.18 current US$ per square kilometre +11.0%
2005 45.59 current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
2006 42.36 current US$ per square kilometre -7.1%
2007 64.36 current US$ per square kilometre +52.0%
2008 48.09 current US$ per square kilometre -25.3%
2009 52.74 current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
2010 49.91 current US$ per square kilometre -5.4%
2011 62.29 current US$ per square kilometre +24.8%
2012 53.23 current US$ per square kilometre -14.5%
2013 43.96 current US$ per square kilometre -17.4%
2014 47.19 current US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
2015 33.04 current US$ per square kilometre -30.0%
2016 30.51 current US$ per square kilometre -7.7%
2017 20.35 current US$ per square kilometre -33.3%
2018 40.18 current US$ per square kilometre +97.4%
2019 36.67 current US$ per square kilometre -8.7%
2020 28.95 current US$ per square kilometre -21.1%
2021 6.63 current US$ per square kilometre -77.1%
2022 5.44 current US$ per square kilometre -17.9%

North Korea compared with similar countries

  • North Korea's 5.44 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 61.31 current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • North Korea's 5.44 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.2 current US$ per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Sweden … Sweden square 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
1996 +876.9% 1.08 current US$ per square kilometre 10.55 current US$ per square kilometre
1995 +225.0% 0.3322 current US$ per square kilometre 1.08 current US$ per square kilometre
1997 +166.1% 10.55 current US$ per square kilometre 28.07 current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.14 current US$ per square kilometre 0.3322 current US$ per square kilometre 38.12 current US$ per square kilometre 6
2000s 43.09 current US$ per square kilometre 27.9 current US$ per square kilometre 64.36 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 41.73 current US$ per square kilometre 20.35 current US$ per square kilometre 62.29 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 13.67 current US$ per square kilometre 5.44 current US$ per square kilometre 28.95 current US$ per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 92 South Africa 5.99 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 93 Solomon Islands 5.69 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 94 Thailand 5.49 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 96 Lesotho 4.49 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 97 Romania 4.48 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 98 Poland 4.34 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, sweden (current us$), per in North Korea?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, sweden (current us$), per in North Korea was 5.44 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, sweden (current us$), per recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 64.36 current US$ per square kilometre in 2007.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, sweden (current us$), per recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3322 current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
How does North Korea rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, sweden (current us$), per?
North Korea ranks 95th out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, sweden (current us$), per rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, Sweden (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Sweden (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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, Sweden (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 7,260 data points, 1961–2023
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Sweden (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.