China vs North Macedonia: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

China
16.7%
in 2023
North Macedonia
15.9%
in 2023
China rank
119th
North Macedonia rank
122nd

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time

  • China
  • North Macedonia
5101520196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports 16.7% against 15.9% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was China ahead.

China ranks 119th and North Macedonia ranks 122nd of 206 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.4% 4.8% 0.5% China
2000s 10.8% 7.6% 3.1% China
2010s 15.9% 14.2% 1.7% China
2020s 15.6% 14.8% 0.8% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, China or North Macedonia?
China, at 16.7% against 15.9% in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between China and North Macedonia?
0.8%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and North Macedonia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do China and North Macedonia rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
China ranks 119th and North Macedonia ranks 122nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,303 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.