Top Export Products of North Korea
Overview
As the North Korea export data reveals, the nation's top export products for 2025 were prominently characterized by:
> Mineral fuels, oils, and distillation products: 38.5%
> Textiles and clothing: 22.1%
> Machinery and mechanical appliances: 12.3%
> Iron and steel: 9.7%
> Electrical machinery: 7.4%
> Footwear: 4.5%
> Vehicles: 3.8%
> Articles of iron or steel: 2.7%
> Chemicals: 2.3%
> Copper and copper products: 1.7%
These top 10 export items represented a significant 97.9% of North Korea's total export value for 2025. When analyzing North Korea's customs records, it's evident that the fastest-growing export categories were Mineral fuels, oils, and distillation products (USD 4.53 billion), Textiles and clothing (USD 2.46 billion), and Machinery and mechanical appliances (USD 1.46 billion), showing a robust upward trend. Conversely, the declining sectors in the export landscape included products of Footwear, Articles of iron or steel, and Copper and copper products.
For businesses and market analysts, the subsequent chart offers a deeper dive, showcasing the monetary value and market dynamics of North Korea’s top 10 export commodities for 2025.
Top Export Products of North Korea
YOY comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of North Korea
MOM comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of North Korea
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| Top Products | May-25 | Jun-25 | Growth% | May-25 Share | Jun-25 Share | |
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Tube or pipe fittings (for example, Couplings, Elbows, Sleeves), Of iron or steel - cast fittings : HSN Code: 73079900 73072900 73072100 Exporters : North Korea Exporters 23 North Korea Exporters Shipment 828 |
Value | $0 | $13,246.06 |
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0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 2 |
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0.00% | ||
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Auxiliary machinery for use with machines of heading 8444, 8445, 8446 or 8447 (for example, Dobbies, Jacquards, Automatic stop motions, Shuttle changing mechanisms); parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of this he HSN Code: 84485110 84485100 84483900 Exporters : North Korea Exporters 8 North Korea Exporters Shipment 348 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
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0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
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0.00% | ||
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Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914 HSN Code: 39269081 39269090 39269099 Exporters : North Korea Exporters 44 North Korea Exporters Shipment 303 |
Value | $10,725.23 | $0 |
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0.15% | |
| Shipment | 2 | 0 |
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1.31% | ||
|
HSN Code: 00000416 00000417 00000412 Exporters : North Korea Exporters 4 North Korea Exporters Shipment 288 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
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0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
|
0.00% | ||
|
Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire, Cable (including co-axial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, Whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, Made up of individually sheathed fibres, Whether or not assembled with HSN Code: 85444921 85442000 85444200Exporters : North Korea Exporters 34 North Korea Exporters Shipment 272 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
|
0.00% | ||
|
Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 8702), Including station wagons and racing cars HSN Code: 87033290 87032390 87039000Exporters : North Korea Exporters 90 North Korea Exporters Shipment 256 |
Value | $1,409.96 | $12,038.07 |
|
0.02% | |
| Shipment | 1 | 2 |
|
0.65% | ||
|
Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 8701 to 8705 HSN Code: 87082999 87080000 87089900Exporters : North Korea Exporters 47 North Korea Exporters Shipment 256 |
Value | $360,871.17 | $0 |
|
5.12% | |
| Shipment | 15 | 0 |
|
9.80% | ||
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Electric filament or discharge lamps, Including sealed beam lamp units and ultra- violet or infra-red lamps; arc-lamps HSN Code: 85392110 85395000 85390000Exporters : North Korea Exporters 9 North Korea Exporters Shipment 202 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
|
0.00% | ||
|
Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, Or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, Switches, Relays, Fuses, Surge suppressors, Plugs, Sockets, Lamp-holders and other connectors, Junction boxes), For HSN Code: 85366910 85365090 85360000Exporters : North Korea Exporters 60 North Korea Exporters Shipment 197 |
Value | $8.29 | $14.84 |
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0.00% | |
| Shipment | 1 | 1 |
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0.65% | ||
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Screws, Bolts, Nuts, Coach-screws, Screw hooks, Rivets, Cotters, Cotter-pins, Washers (including spring washers)and similar articles, Of iron or steel - threaded articles : HSN Code: 73181500 73181600 73182200Exporters : North Korea Exporters 34 North Korea Exporters Shipment 193 |
Value | $4,058.95 | $1,002.98 |
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0.06% | |
| Shipment | 2 | 2 |
|
1.31% | ||
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Beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), Including sunscreen or suntan preparations; manicure or pedicure preparations HSN Code: 33049990 33049900 33040000Exporters : North Korea Exporters 35 North Korea Exporters Shipment 190 |
Value | $274.78 | $0 |
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 1 | 0 |
|
0.65% | ||
|
Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, Including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 5404 HSN Code: 54074110 54076190 54075200Exporters : North Korea Exporters 29 North Korea Exporters Shipment 183 |
Value | $21,484.57 | $0 |
|
0.30% | |
| Shipment | 3 | 0 |
|
1.96% | ||
|
Ball or roller bearings HSN Code: 84825010 84821010 84821020Exporters : North Korea Exporters 16 North Korea Exporters Shipment 173 |
Value | $219.81 | $0 |
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 1 | 0 |
|
0.65% | ||
|
Air conditioning machines, Comprising a motor- driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, Including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated HSN Code: 84151000 84150000 84152000Exporters : North Korea Exporters 16 North Korea Exporters Shipment 152 |
Value | $428,483.07 | $36,979.59 |
|
6.08% | |
| Shipment | 15 | 1 |
|
9.80% | ||
|
Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the engines of heading 8407 or 8408 HSN Code: 84099999 84099190 84099979Exporters : North Korea Exporters 19 North Korea Exporters Shipment 149 |
Value | $0 | $8,249.07 |
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 19 |
|
0.00% |
Browse Products
Browse Companies
Browse HSN Code
Browse Ports
- Abdominal belt and HSN_9021
- Ankle socks and HSN_9807
- All leather shoe and HSN_4107
- All leather shoe and HSN_6402
- Anti slip shoes and HSN_6406
- Adult shoes and HSN_6406
- Adult shoes and HSN_6401
- Auto brake and HSN_8714
- Auto brake and HSN_9032
- Abs brake and HSN_8481
- Abs brake and HSN_8537
- Absorbant paper and HSN_9619
- Absorbant paper and HSN_4803
- Air flow sensor and HSN_9032
- Aluminium hardware and HSN_7616
- Aluminium hardware and HSN_7609
- Aluminium hardware and HSN_8310
- Anemometer and HSN_9031
- Angle board and HSN_8537
- Angle board and HSN_8503
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