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Trade Map

Map North Korea's trade relationships. Identify shifts. Follow the money.

The NK PRO Trade Map visualises DPRK trade flows by partner country, commodity category, and time period, drawing on official partner-country trade statistics and NK PRO's supplementary data.

Trade Map

What it is & what you get

Interactive trade flow visualisation by partner country and commodity. Year-on-year comparison to identify trend shifts. Cross-reference with NK PRO Company Directory, Sanctions Tracker, and News article archive for potential import/export entity verification. Downloadable data tables.

The essential tool for understanding how North Korea trades despite sanctions — and where evasion patterns emerge.
NK PRO Trade Map dashboard view
NK PRO Trade Map detailed view

How our clients use it

Use cases by sector

Corporate / FinanceIdentify trade patterns relevant to sanctions compliance. Assess commodity exposure.
Government / DiplomacyMonitor trade relationships for policy implications. Track impact of sanctions on bilateral trade.
Research / AcademiaTrade data for economic and sanctions effectiveness research.
Military / SecurityTrack trade patterns for prohibited goods indicators.

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