North Macedonia vs Philippines: External balance on goods and services
North Macedonia
-13.7%
in 2025
Philippines
-13.7%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
146th
Philippines rank
145th
External balance on goods and services over time
- North Macedonia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports -13.7% against -13.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 146th and Philippines ranks 145th of 193 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -13.5% | -4.3% | 9.1% | Philippines |
| 2000s | -17.9% | -1.0% | 16.9% | Philippines |
| 2010s | -16.5% | -5.8% | 10.7% | Philippines |
| 2020s | -14.8% | -12.9% | 1.9% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, North Macedonia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at -13.7% against -13.7% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between North Macedonia and Philippines?
- 0.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Philippines?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Philippines rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- North Macedonia ranks 146th and Philippines ranks 145th of 193 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 (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.