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Historical Values
Year Value
1996 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated, nearly inaccessible, and sparsely populated
1997 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated, nearly inaccessible, and sparsely populated
1998 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated, nearly inaccessible, and sparsely populated
1999 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated, nearly inaccessible, and sparsely populated
2000 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2001 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2002 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2003 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2004 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2005 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2006 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2007 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2008 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2009 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2010 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2011 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2012 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2013 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2014 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2015 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2016 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2017 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2018 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2019 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2020 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2021 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2022 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2023 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2024 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated
2025 strategic location bordering China, South Korea, and Russia; mountainous interior is isolated and sparsely populated