High-technology exports in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: High-technology exports was 6.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
High-technology exports in North Macedonia, 2007–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in % of manufactured exports.
Analysis
In 2024, high-technology exports in North Macedonia stood at 6.4%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 21.6% on the previous year and up 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in North Macedonia peaked at 6.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2007.
That places North Macedonia 89th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
High-technology exports in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.9% | — |
| 2008 | 1.4% | +50.5% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | +115.7% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 4.1% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 3.3% | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | +40.3% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 4.2% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +30.3% |
| 2024 | 6.4% | +21.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.8% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.0% | 6.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More private sector data for North Macedonia
- Merchandise trade 115.8% (2025)
- Food imports 11.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 64.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 13.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 80.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,973 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4741 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in North Macedonia?
- High-technology exports in North Macedonia was 6.4% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
- How does North Macedonia rank for high-technology exports?
- North Macedonia ranks 89th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as in aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.