Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) was 5.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in North Macedonia, 2001–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 5.2% for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in North Macedonia peaked at 13.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2020.
North Macedonia ranks 120th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 13.8% | — |
| 2002 | 7.7% | -44.1% |
| 2004 | 8.1% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 7.7% | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 7.2% | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 6.1% | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 6.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 6.4% | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 6.7% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 7.1% | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 6.3% | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 6.2% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 4.7% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | -3.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 5.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.0%, 74% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 5.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.7%, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -44.1% | 13.8% | 7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 6.1% | 13.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.0% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 4.7% | 5.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More private sector data for North Macedonia
- Merchandise trade 115.8% (2025)
- Food imports 12.0% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 63.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 13.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.8% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 80.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 9.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 3.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,973 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in North Macedonia?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in North Macedonia was 5.2% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2001.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products?
- North Macedonia ranks 120th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, published as part of Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database.