Country Analysis

North Korea Economic and Political Outlook

Country Report North Korea

Last Updated: February 2012

This service provides a short- to medium-term economic and political forecast for North Korea plus analysis of recent developments and key policies. Latest events are set in context and we explain their likely impact on the political and economic outlook for North Korea. Written content is supported by the latest data on key economic indicators with forecasts regularly updated by our team of economists. The information we provide for North Korea is structured in a consistent way to allow you to easily compare it with any other country we cover.

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Our analysis and forecasts for North Korea cover two main sections:

Economy

Recent developments and key government policies
Short- to medium-term outlook, including forecasts for economic growth, inflation, monetary and fiscal policy, exchange rates and the external sector
Key forecast data, with regional comparisons. Includes GDP, expenditure, population, fiscal indicators, prices and financial indicators, current account, external debt, international reserves, foreign trade, capital flows, exchange rates, money supply, interest rates, retail sales and industrial production

Politics

Overview of current political structure
Review of the key issues on the political scene
Short- to medium-term outlook, including forecasts for political stability, elections and international relations

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Last Updated: February 2012
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1	Summary	219 words	$23
2	Summary: The political scene	210 words	$23
3	Basic data	219 words	$23
4	Political structure	388 words	$23
5	Economic structure: Annual indicators	263 words	$23
6	Outlook for 2012-13: Political stability	1587 words	$23
7	Outlook for 2012-13: Election watch	355 words	$23
8	Outlook for 2012-13: International relations	1137 words	$23
9	Outlook for 2012-13: Policy trends	407 words	$23
10	Outlook for 2012-13: Fiscal policy	240 words	$23
11	Outlook for 2012-13: Monetary policy	173 words	$23
12	Outlook for 2012-13: International assumptions	191 words	$23
13	Outlook for 2012-13: Economic growth	198 words	$23
14	Outlook for 2012-13: Inflation	147 words	$23
15	Outlook for 2012-13: Exchange rates	271 words	$23
16	Outlook for 2012-13: External sector	213 words	$23
17	Outlook for 2012-13: Forecast summary	132 words	$120
18	The political scene: North Korea's leader dies of a heart attack	436 words	$23
19	The political scene: An informal regency is established	338 words	$23
20	The political scene: The regime adopts an initial hardline tone	526 words	$23
21	The political scene: China pledges its support for North Korea's new leader	394 words	$23
22	The political scene: Democracy index: North Korea	832 words	$23
23	Economic policy: Markets return to normal by early January	309 words	$23
24	The domestic economy: Mobile-phone subscriptions increase rapidly	348 words	$23
25	Foreign trade and payments: The stock of FDI approached US$1.5bn in 2010	374 words	$23
26	Foreign trade and payments: Foreign investment in mining is set to expand	428 words	$23
27	Foreign trade and payments: Associated Press opens a bureau in Pyongyang	190 words	$23

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1	Country Report North Korea : Summary	431 words	$23
2	Country Report North Korea : Basic data	224 words	$23
3	Country Report North Korea : Political structure	370 words	$23
4	Country Report North Korea : Economic structure: Annual indicators	225 words	$23
5	Country Report North Korea : Outlook for 2012-13: Political stability	926 words	$23
6	Country Report North Korea : Outlook for 2012-13: Election watch	116 words	$23
7	Country Report North Korea : Outlook for 2012-13: International relations	881 words	$23
8	Country Report North Korea : Outlook for 2012-13: Policy trends	290 words	$23
9	Country Report North Korea : Outlook for 2012-13: Fiscal policy	117 words	$23
10	Country Report North Korea : Outlook for 2012-13: Monetary policy	126 words	$23
11	Country Report North Korea : Outlook for 2012-13: International assumptions	187 words	$23
12	Country Report North Korea : Outlook for 2012-13: Economic growth	197 words	$23
13	Country Report North Korea : Outlook for 2012-13: Inflation	165 words	$23
14	Country Report North Korea : Outlook for 2012-13: External sector	197 words	$23
15	Country Report North Korea : Outlook for 2012-13: Forecast summary	128 words	$120
16	Country Report North Korea : The political scene: Kim Jong-il returns to Russia after an eight-year gap	194 words	$23
17	Country Report North Korea : The political scene: Progress on a trilateral gas pipeline is still distant	500 words	$23
18	Country Report North Korea : The political scene: South Korea selects a new unification minister	351 words	$23
19	Country Report North Korea : The political scene: Crossborder family reunions may resume	259 words	$23
20	Country Report North Korea : The political scene: South Korea plans a US$50bn unification fund	173 words	$23
21	Country Report North Korea : The political scene: Six-party talks may finally creak back to life	182 words	$23
22	Country Report North Korea : The political scene: Kim Jong-il's grandson starts school overseas	327 words	$23
23	Country Report North Korea : Economic policy: Policymaking continues to lack transparency	142 words	$23
24	Country Report North Korea : Economic policy: Development priority areas include transport and energy	667 words	$23
25	Country Report North Korea : The domestic economy: South Korea releases estimates of Northern output figures	369 words	$23
26	Country Report North Korea : The domestic economy: The industrial structure remains underdeveloped	155 words	$23
27	Country Report North Korea : The domestic economy: The Northern economy is smaller now than in 2005	180 words	$23
28	Country Report North Korea : Foreign trade and payments: North Korea's trade in 2010 exceeded US$6bn	351 words	$23
29	Country Report North Korea : Foreign trade and payments: Trade with the South rises by 14%, despite the Cheonan	274 words	$23

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