10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in North Korea

North Korea: 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square was 0 BU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 BU per square kilometre
World rank
208th
of 210 countries
All-time high
6,337 BU per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0 BU per square kilometre
in 2007
Years of data
19
2005–2023

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in North Korea, 2005–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2005201420232005: 41.5 BU per square kilometre2006: 24.9 BU per square kilometre2007: 0 BU per square kilometre2008: 49.8 BU per square kilometre2009: 24.9 BU per square kilometre2010: 6.3k BU per square kilometre2011: 498.3 BU per square kilometre2012: 116.3 BU per square kilometre2013: 16.6 BU per square kilometre2014: 0 BU per square kilometre2015: 16.6 BU per square kilometre2016: 672.7 BU per square kilometre2017: 423.6 BU per square kilometre2018: 498.3 BU per square kilometre2019: 0 BU per square kilometre2020: 1.1k BU per square kilometre2021: 0 BU per square kilometre2022: 0 BU per square kilometre2023: 0 BU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BU per square kilometre.

Analysis

North Korea recorded 0 BU per square kilometre for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in North Korea peaked at 6,337 BU per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 BU per square kilometre, in 2007.

That places North Korea 208th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre in North Korea, 2005 to 2023.
Year BU per square kilometre Change
2005 41.52 BU per square kilometre —
2006 24.91 BU per square kilometre -40.0%
2007 0 BU per square kilometre -100.0%
2008 49.83 BU per square kilometre —
2009 24.91 BU per square kilometre -50.0%
2010 6,337 BU per square kilometre +25333.3%
2011 498.3 BU per square kilometre -92.1%
2012 116.27 BU per square kilometre -76.7%
2013 16.61 BU per square kilometre -85.7%
2014 0 BU per square kilometre -100.0%
2015 16.61 BU per square kilometre —
2016 672.7 BU per square kilometre +3950.0%
2017 423.55 BU per square kilometre -37.0%
2018 498.3 BU per square kilometre +17.6%
2019 0 BU per square kilometre -100.0%
2020 1,071 BU per square kilometre —
2021 0 BU per square kilometre -100.0%
2022 0 BU per square kilometre —
2023 0 BU per square kilometre —

North Korea compared with similar countries

  • North Korea's 0 BU per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 177.81 BU per square kilometre. (25 countries reporting)
  • North Korea's 0 BU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24,633 BU per square kilometre. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per 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
2010 +25333.3% 24.91 BU per square kilometre 6,337 BU per square kilometre
2016 +3950.0% 16.61 BU per square kilometre 672.7 BU per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.24 BU per square kilometre 0 BU per square kilometre 49.83 BU per square kilometre 5
2010s 857.9 BU per square kilometre 0 BU per square kilometre 6,337 BU per square kilometre 10
2020s 267.83 BU per square kilometre 0 BU per square kilometre 1,071 BU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 205 Chad 16.68 BU per square kilometre compare
  2. 206 Venezuela 12.47 BU per square kilometre compare
  3. 207 Somalia 11.16 BU per square kilometre compare
  4. 208 South Sudan 0 BU per square kilometre compare
  5. 208 Tuvalu 0 BU per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in North Korea?
10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in North Korea was 0 BU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 6,337 BU per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 BU per square kilometre in 2007.
How does North Korea rank for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square?
North Korea ranks 208th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) 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.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre
Unit
BU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 3,953 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) 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.