Madagascar vs North Macedonia: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Madagascar
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports -2.27 billion current US$ against -2.63 billion current US$ in North Macedonia, a difference of 354.32 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 136th and North Macedonia ranks 138th of 192 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -167.29 million current US$ | -539.08 million current US$ | 371.79 million current US$ | Madagascar |
| 2000s | -766.44 million current US$ | -1.19 billion current US$ | 419.07 million current US$ | Madagascar |
| 2010s | -838.63 million current US$ | -1.78 billion current US$ | 942.48 million current US$ | Madagascar |
| 2020s | -1.55 billion current US$ | -2.26 billion current US$ | 702.04 million current US$ | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Madagascar or North Macedonia?
- Madagascar, at -2.27 billion current US$ against -2.63 billion current US$ in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Madagascar and North Macedonia?
- 354.32 million current US$, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and North Macedonia rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Madagascar ranks 136th and North Macedonia ranks 138th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.