Top Export Products from North Korea to China
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 from North Korea to China
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 | Jan-18 | Feb-18 | Growth% | Jan-18 Share | Feb-18 Share | |
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Women’s or girls’ suits, Ensembles, Jackets, Blazers, Dresses, Skirts, Divided skirts, Trousers, Bib and brace overalls, Breeches and shorts (other than swimwear) ---- suits : HSN Code: 62043300 62046300 62043200 Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 945 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
0%
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0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
0.00% | ||
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Men’s or boys’ suits, Ensembles, Jackets, Blazers, Trousers, Bib and brace oveb ralls, Breeches and shorts (other than swimwear) ---- suits : HSN Code: 62034390 62033300 62034290 Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 908 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
0%
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
0.00% | ||
|
Women’s or girls’ overcoats, Car-coats, Capes, Cloaks, Anoraks (including ski- jackets), Wind-cheaters, Wind-jackets and similar articles, Other than those of heading 6204 ---- overcoats, Raincoats, Car-coats, Capes, Cloaks and similar articles : HSN Code: 62029390 62021390 62029310 Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 669 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
0%
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
0.00% | ||
|
Men’s or boys’ overcoats, Car-coats, Cloaks, Anoraks (including ski-jackets), Wind- cheaters, Wind-jackets and similar articles other than those of heading 6203 ---- overcoats, Raincoats, Car-coats, Capes, Cloaks and similar articles : HSN Code: 62019390 62019310 62011390 Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 631 |
Value | $9,072 | $0 |
-100.00%
|
0.02% | |
| Shipment | 1 | 0 |
-100.00%
|
0.35% | ||
|
Track suits, Ski suits and swimwear; other garments ---- swimwear : HSN Code: 62113390 62114390 62114290 Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 337 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
0%
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
0.00% | ||
|
Women’s or girls’ suits, Ensembles, Jackets, Blazers, Dresses, Skirts, Divided skirts, Trousers, Bib and brace overalls, Breeches and shorts (other than swim wear), Knitted or crocheted ---- suits : HSN Code: 61043300 61044300 61046300Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 238 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
0%
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
0.00% | ||
|
Electrical transformers, Static converters (for example, Rectifiers) and inductors HSN Code: 85045000 85043190 85049019Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 208 |
Value | $777,726 | $0 |
-100.00%
|
2.14% | |
| Shipment | 12 | 0 |
-100.00%
|
4.20% | ||
|
Wigs, False beards, Eyebrows and eyelashes, Switches and the like, Of human or animal hair or of textile materials; articles of human hair not elsewhere specified or included - of synthetic textile materials : HSN Code: 67041900 67042000 67041100Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 190 |
Value | $1,481,911 | $1,379,872 |
-6.89%
|
4.07% | |
| Shipment | 13 | 11 |
-15.38%
|
4.55% | ||
|
coal; briquettes, Ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal - coal, Whether or not pulverised, But not agglomerated : HSN Code: 27011100 27012000Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 186 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
0%
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
0.00% | ||
|
Iron ores and concentrates, Including roasted iron pyrites - iron ores and concentrates, Other than roasted iron pyrites : HSN Code: 26011110 26011190 26011200Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 181 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
0%
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
0.00% | ||
|
Jerseys, Pullovers, Cardigans, Waistcoats and similar articles, Knitted or crocheted ---- of wool or fine animal hair : HSN Code: 61103000 61102000 61101100Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 140 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
0%
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
0.00% | ||
|
Garments, Made up of fabrics of heading 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906, Or 5907 HSN Code: 62104000 62105000 62103000Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 136 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
0%
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
0.00% | ||
|
Men's or boys' suits, Ensembles, Jackets, Blazers, Trousers, Biband brace overalls, Breeches and shorts (other than swim wear), Knitted or crocheted HSN Code: 61033300 61034300 61034200Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 127 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
0%
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
0.00% | ||
|
Ferro-alloys - ferro-manganese : HSN Code: 72022100 72022900 72029999Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 124 |
Value | $1,724,720 | $1,743,211 |
1.07%
|
4.74% | |
| Shipment | 8 | 6 |
-25.00%
|
2.80% | ||
|
Women’s or girls’ blouses, Shirts and shirt-blouses HSN Code: 62063000 62064000 62069000Exporters : North Korea Exporters 0 North Korea Exporters Shipment 114 |
Value | $0 | $0 |
0%
|
0.00% | |
| Shipment | 0 | 0 |
0%
|
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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