由于与中国和俄罗斯的贸易增加, 朝鲜经济出现复苏迹象. North Korea's economy shows signs of recovery via increased trade with China and Russia.

韩国表示, 北朝鲜经济正呈现复苏迹象, North Korea’s economy is showing signs of recovery, according to South Korea, driven by strengthened trade and diplomatic ties with China and Russia. 尽管因制裁和僵化规划多年停滞，平壤似乎正从收缩转向渐进增长。 Despite years of stagnation due to sanctions and rigid planning, Pyongyang appears to be moving beyond contraction into gradual growth. 中国仍然是主要的合作伙伴,而自2022年以来与俄罗斯建立更紧密的关系也为此做出了贡献,据报道平壤提供军事支持以换取经济和技术援助. China remains the primary partner, while closer ties with Russia since 2022 have also contributed, with Pyongyang reportedly providing military support in exchange for economic and technological assistance.