Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), annual in North Korea
North Korea: Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), annual was 7.37 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), annual in North Korea, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), annual in North Korea stood at 7.37 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 117.9% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), annual in North Korea peaked at 825 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -94.12 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places North Korea 107th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), annual in North Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -81.4 % change on previous year | -3518.6% |
| 1988 | -87.5 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -94.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 100 % change on previous year | -206.3% |
| 1994 | 825 % change on previous year | +725.0% |
| 1995 | 702.7 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 364.98 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 1997 | 438.89 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1998 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -98.9% |
| 1999 | 138.64 % change on previous year | +2766.1% |
| 2000 | -72.98 % change on previous year | -152.6% |
| 2001 | 67.34 % change on previous year | -192.3% |
| 2002 | 82.13 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 2003 | -30.15 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 2004 | -9.86 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 2005 | -28.49 % change on previous year | +188.8% |
| 2006 | -33.56 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 110.77 % change on previous year | -430.1% |
| 2008 | 110.25 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2009 | -68.54 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 2010 | 12.03 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 2011 | 57.69 % change on previous year | +379.6% |
| 2012 | -19.43 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 2013 | 14.78 % change on previous year | -176.1% |
| 2014 | 34.15 % change on previous year | +131.0% |
| 2015 | -10.55 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 2016 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 2017 | 7.38 % change on previous year | -235.3% |
| 2018 | -6.91 % change on previous year | -193.6% |
| 2019 | 12.36 % change on previous year | -278.9% |
| 2020 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -151.1% |
| 2021 | -83.06 % change on previous year | +1216.3% |
| 2022 | -41.27 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2023 | 7.37 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 7.37 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 11.08 % change on previous year, 67% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 7.37 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.98 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), annual 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -3518.6% | 2.38 % change on previous year | -81.4 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +2766.1% | 4.84 % change on previous year | 138.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -41.63 % change on previous year | -87.5 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 275.66 % change on previous year | -94.12 % change on previous year | 825 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.69 % change on previous year | -72.98 % change on previous year | 110.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.6 % change on previous year | -19.43 % change on previous year | 57.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -30.82 % change on previous year | -83.06 % change on previous year | 7.37 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
- 104 Czechia 7.9 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Lesotho 7.63 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Singapore 7.39 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Eswatini 7.21 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Ukraine 6.66 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Uzbekistan 5.59 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for North Korea
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 52,947 (2027)
- Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.083 (2025)
- Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita 0.024 (2025)
- Imports by region of origin, gaps filled 99.91 million current US$ (2024)
- Imports by region of origin 99.91 million current US$ (2024)
- Imports by region of origin, per capita 3.77 current US$ per person (2024)
- Share of imports by region of origin 99.91 million current US$ (2024)
- Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate 184.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Where China ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled 1 rank (2024)
- Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita 99.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), annual in North Korea?
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), annual in North Korea was 7.37 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), annual recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 825 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), annual recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -94.12 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does North Korea rank for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), annual?
- North Korea ranks 107th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. 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 Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Grants, excluding technical cooperation DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.