Dem. People's Rep. Korea - Trade price indices

Import unit value index (2000 = 100)

The latest value for Import unit value index (2000 = 100) in Dem. People's Rep. Korea was 213.85 as of 2020. Over the past 20 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 237.77 in 2011 and 92.77 in 2001.

Definition: Import unit value indices come from UNCTAD's trade database. Unit value indices are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, interna¬tional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates.

Source: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files. (http://unctadstat.unctad.org)

See also:

Year Value
2000 100.00
2001 92.77
2002 93.58
2003 100.92
2004 115.88
2005 135.02
2006 150.74
2007 166.54
2008 208.60
2009 180.69
2010 203.81
2011 237.77
2012 235.22
2013 229.02
2014 225.87
2015 205.14
2016 199.15
2017 204.02
2018 210.54
2019 207.55
2020 213.85

Export unit value index (2000 = 100)

The latest value for Export unit value index (2000 = 100) in Dem. People's Rep. Korea was 152.54 as of 2020. Over the past 20 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 195.97 in 2011 and 90.33 in 2002.

Definition: Export unit value indices come from UNCTAD's trade database. Unit value indices are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, interna¬tional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates.

Source: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files. (http://unctadstat.unctad.org)

See also:

Year Value
2000 100.00
2001 94.35
2002 90.33
2003 92.42
2004 101.35
2005 112.32
2006 120.98
2007 130.43
2008 161.15
2009 149.45
2010 163.46
2011 195.97
2012 182.97
2013 165.83
2014 154.11
2015 134.89
2016 131.90
2017 151.83
2018 162.53
2019 156.88
2020 152.54

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade price indices