Total official development assistance for technical co-operation in North Korea
North Korea: Total official development assistance for technical co-operation was 2.45 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total official development assistance for technical co-operation in North Korea, 2000–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2023, total official development assistance for technical co-operation in North Korea stood at 2.45 million millions of constant united states dollars.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.4% on the previous year and down 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance for technical co-operation in North Korea peaked at 20.16 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2008 and was at its lowest, 900,000 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2009.
That places North Korea 147th out of 154 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.64 million millions of constant united states dollars | 900,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 20.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.30 million millions of constant united states dollars | 1.18 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5.02 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.95 million millions of constant united states dollars | 1.71 million millions of constant united states dollars | 20.10 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
- 144 Iran 3.58 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 145 Seychelles 3.16 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 146 Nauru 3.08 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 148 Saudi Arabia 1.69 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 149 Tokelau 1.28 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 150 Antigua and Barbuda 1.04 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
More reference data data for North Korea
- Temperature anomalies by month -2.22 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.29 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.3103 °C (2026)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.9637 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 2 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Democracy 1 (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 127.56 millimeters (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance for technical co-operation in North Korea?
- Total official development assistance for technical co-operation in North Korea was 2.45 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total official development assistance for technical co-operation recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 20.16 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2008.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance for technical co-operation recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 900,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2009.
- How does North Korea rank for total official development assistance for technical co-operation?
- North Korea ranks 147th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total official development assistance for technical co-operation rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total official development assistance for technical co-operation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for technical cooperation (millions of 2023 United States dollars)