Manufactures imports in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Manufactures imports was 64.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Manufactures imports in North Macedonia, 1994–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufactures imports in North Macedonia is 64.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufactures imports in North Macedonia peaked at 65.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 44.4%, in 2001.
That places North Macedonia 78th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Manufactures imports in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 54.9% | — |
| 1995 | 54.2% | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 65.2% | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 59.6% | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 47.3% | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 49.4% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 45.1% | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 44.4% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 48.8% | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 49.1% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 57.8% | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 63.6% | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 62.9% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 62.8% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 62.3% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 65.8% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 61.6% | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 55.8% | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 53.9% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 59.0% | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 58.2% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 61.4% | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 64.4% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 63.2% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 64.2% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 62.1% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 64.7% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 63.7% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 58.4% | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 62.9% | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 64.5% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.1% | 47.3% | 65.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 56.3% | 44.4% | 65.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 53.9% | 64.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.8% | 58.4% | 64.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 75 Republic of Moldova 64.9% compare
- 76 Papua New Guinea 64.7% compare
- 77 Netherlands 64.7% compare
- 79 Zambia 64.4% compare
- 80 Guatemala 64.4% compare
- 81 Belize 64.2% compare
More private sector data for North Macedonia
- Merchandise trade 115.8% (2025)
- Food imports 11.7% (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$), annual growth rate 7.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 7,172 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures imports in North Macedonia?
- Manufactures imports in North Macedonia was 64.5% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures imports recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest manufactures imports recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.4% in 2001.
- How does North Macedonia rank for manufactures imports?
- North Macedonia ranks 78th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufactures imports rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. 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), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.