Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia was 1.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia in North Macedonia, 1993–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 1.4% for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in 2023.
The figure is up 93.0% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in North Macedonia peaked at 3.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1994.
That places North Macedonia 158th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.6% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -99.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +25997.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -87.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +31.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +562.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -66.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +62.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +43.9% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | +668.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -86.7% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | +571.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -90.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -73.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +55.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +162.0% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | +2043.3% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +39.5% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | -32.2% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | -21.7% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | +66.9% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -67.4% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +18.5% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -20.2% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | +133.9% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | +23.6% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -19.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -69.9% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | +93.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.1%, 23% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 1.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.8%, 50% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +25997.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2010 | +2043.3% | 0.1% | 2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.0% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 4 |
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 merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in North Macedonia?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia in North Macedonia was 1.4% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1994.
- How does North Macedonia rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
- North Macedonia ranks 158th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.