Bill Gates' net worth is four and a half times as large as North Korea's estimated GDP
Kim Jong Il, the father of Kim Jong Un, reportedly spent £700,000 on Hennessy each year. That's about $913,000 at today's exchange rate; Kim Jong Il died in 2011.
The average annual income in North Korea according to a 2013 estimate, is thought be $1,000 to $2,000.
Source: BBC
Bill Gates' net worth is four and a half times as large as North Korea's estimated GDP.
Bill Gates' net worth is four and a half times as large as North Korea's estimated GDP.
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Bill Gates' net worth at the time of publication was estimated at $78.2 billion.
Trading economics estimates North Korea's gross domestic product to be $17.4 billion. (The World Bank does not list an official figure.)
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