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Comparison of Korea, North and Palau [S]ave

Attribute
Korea, North
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Palau
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Geography
Area (km²)120,538459
ContinentAsiaAustralia
Land area (km²)120,408459
Water area (km²)1300
Land boundaries (km)1,6070
Border countries
  • China
  • Russia
  • South Korea
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Coastline (km)2,4951,519
Mean elevation (m)600-
Lowest point (m)00
Highest point (m)2,744242
People
Population25,643,46621,685
Official languagesArray of values
  • English
  • Palauan
ReligionTraditionally Buddhist and Confucianist, some Christian and syncretic ChondogyoRoman Catholic
Government
Long country nameDemocratic People's Republic of KoreaRepublic of Palau
Short country nameNorth KoreaPalau
Long local nameChoson-minjujuui-inmin-konghwagukBeluu er a Belau
Short local nameChosonBelau
Former name-
  • Palau District
  • Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
Government typeDictatorship, single-party statePresidential republic in free association with the US
CapitalPyongyangNgerulmud
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)40,000,000,000264,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)28,000,000,000292,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)-1.1-3.7
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)1,70014,700
Gross national saving (% of GDP)-48.7
Labor force14,000,00011,610
Unemployment rate (%)25.61.7
Population below poverty line (%)-24.9
Budget revenues (USD)3,200,000,000193,000,000
Budget expenditures (USD)3,300,000,000167,300,000
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)11.466.1
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-0.48.8
Public debt (% of GDP)-24.1
Inflation rate (%)-0.9
Current account balance (USD)--53,000,000
Exports (USD)222,000,000,00023,170,000,000
Imports (USD)2,320,000,0004,715,000,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)-0
External debt (USD)5,000,000,00018,380,000,000
National currencyNorth Korean wonUS Dollar
National currency (code)KPWUSD
National currency (symbol)$
National currency rate to USD135-



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