Montenegro vs North Macedonia: External balance on goods and services

Montenegro
-2.37 billion current US$
in 2025
North Macedonia
-2.63 billion current US$
in 2025
Montenegro rank
137th
North Macedonia rank
138th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Montenegro
  • North Macedonia
-3.0B-2.0B-1.0B0199020072025

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports -2.37 billion current US$ against -2.63 billion current US$ in North Macedonia, a difference of 257.28 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 137th and North Macedonia ranks 138th of 192 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s -803.55 million current US$ -1.19 billion current US$ 381.96 million current US$ Montenegro
2010s -1.02 billion current US$ -1.78 billion current US$ 761.65 million current US$ Montenegro
2020s -1.64 billion current US$ -2.26 billion current US$ 612.74 million current US$ Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Montenegro or North Macedonia?
Montenegro, at -2.37 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 Montenegro and North Macedonia?
257.28 million current US$, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and North Macedonia?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Montenegro and North Macedonia rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Montenegro ranks 137th and North Macedonia ranks 138th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,040 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.