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Market Prices in DPRK
Research Survey
Conducted: 6 Nov. 2011
Released: 7 Nov. 2011
Research carried out by LFNKR
(Life Funds for North Korean Refugees)
Research done in:
Chonjin (North Hangyon Prov.) &
Hyesan (Ryangan
Prov.)
Unit NKW (North Korean Won)
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In Chonjin
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In Hyesan
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Rice DPRK
(per kg) |
3,300 |
3,500 |
Imported rice |
3,000 |
3,000 |
Corn |
1,300 |
1,400 |
Corn flour |
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1,800 |
Wheat flour |
1,700 |
1,800 |
Potato |
350 |
400 |
Salt |
700 |
800 |
Soybean |
1,900 |
2,000 |
Soybean oil |
6,500 |
6,500 |
Bean curd
(1 piece) |
500 |
500 |
Pork |
6,500 ~ 7,000 |
7,000 |
Hen’s egg
(each) |
400 |
450 |
100 RMB |
55,000 |
53,000 |
100 USD |
350,000 |
340,000 |
* Even after the rice harvest, the prices of domestic rice
and corn in particular have soared over prices in Chonjin back in July, just 4
months ago. (Domestic rice was 2,000 NKW and corn was700 NKW.)
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