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Democratic People's Republic of Korea
National name: Choson Minjujuui Inmin Konghwaguk
Head of State: Kim Jong II (1994)
Premier: Hong Song Nam (1997)
Area: 46,768 sq. mi. (120,540 sq. km)
Population (1999 est.): 21,386,109 (average annual rate of natural increase: 1.45%); birth rate: 21.4/1000; infant mortality rate: 25.5/1000; density per sq. mi.: 457
Capital and largest city (1993): Pyongyang,2,741,260
Monetary unit: Won
Language: Korean
Ethnicity/race: racially homogeneous
Religions: Buddhism and Confucianism, religious activities almost nonexistent
Literacy rate: 100%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1998 est.): $21.8 billion; $1,000 per capita. Real growth rate: –5%. Inflation: n.a. Unemployment: n.a. Arable land: 14%. Agriculture: rice, corn, potatoes, soybeans, pulses; cattle, pigs, pork, eggs. Labor force: 9.615 million; agricultural, 36%; nonagricultural, 64%. Industry: military products; machine building, electric power, chemicals; mining (coal, iron ore, magnesite, graphite, copper, zinc, lead, and precious metals), metallurgy; textiles, food processing. Natural resources: coal, lead, tungsten, zinc, graphite, magnesite, iron ore, copper, gold, pyrites, salt, fluorspar, hydropower. Exports: $743 million (f.o.b., 1997 est.): minerals, metallurgical products, agricultural and fishery products, manufactures (including armaments). Imports: $1.83 billion (c.i.f., 1997 est.): petroleum, grain, coking coal, machinery and equipment, consumer goods. Major trading partners: Japan, South Korea, China, Germany, Russia.
