Azerbaijan vs North Korea: Economic Indicators Comparison

Azerbaijan with a GDP of $46.9B ranked the 88th largest economy in the world, while North Korea ranked 89th with $43.3B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Azerbaijan and North Korea ranked 164th vs 172nd and 110th vs 154th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Azerbaijan	North Korea
GDP	$46.9B	$43.3B
GDP growth, 1 year	1.4%	-4.1%
GDP growth, 5-years average	0.4%	-0.8%
Population	10M	25.5M
GDP per capita	$4.7k	$1.7k
GDP per capita growth	0.51%	N/A
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	0.44	N/A
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.26	N/A
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$18k	$1.7k
GNI, Atlas method	$40.3B	N/A
GNI per capita	$4.1k	N/A
GNI, PPP adjusted	$170B	N/A
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$17k	N/A

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Azerbaijan	North Korea
Income Tax Rate	25%	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	20%	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	2.3%	N/A
Inflation, GDP deflator	11.9%	N/A
Unemployment	5.2%	3.3%
Economic Freedom Index	69.3	4.2
Personal Freedom Index	6.73	1.4
Human Freedom Index	6.44	1.4
Property Rights Index	67.1	20.1
Judical Effectiveness Index	53.9	5
Business Freedom Index	80.8	5
Fiscal Health Index	99.2	0
Labor Freedom Index	66.2	5
Investment Freedom Index	70	0
Financial Freedom Index	60	0
Trade Freedom Index	74.6	0
Monetary Freedom Index	69.8	0
Government Spending Index	63	0
Tax Burden Index	88	0
Government Integrity Index	38.7	15.1
Corruption Perceptions Index	25	14
Life expectancy at birth, years	72.7	71.9
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	2.6	11.2
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	8.7	20.8
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	2	4.4
International tourism, number of arrivals	2.6M	N/A

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Azerbaijan	North Korea
Central government debt, % of GDP	19.4%	N/A
External debt stocks, % of GNI	36.4%	N/A
External debt stocks	$16.2B	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	8.5%	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	10.5%	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	9.5%	N/A
Gross savings, % of GDP	33%	N/A
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	20.1%	N/A
Total reserves including gold	$6.7B	N/A
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$1.4B	$52M

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Azerbaijan	North Korea
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	54.3%	N/A
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	37.7%	N/A
Current account balance (balance of payments)	$6.1B	N/A
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	35.1%	N/A
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$45.7M	$118.5M
Personal remittances received	$1.2B	N/A
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	52.2%	N/A
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	5.3%	N/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$28.2M	N/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$28k	N/A
Expense, % of GDP	28%	N/A
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	35.1%	N/A