Italy vs North Macedonia: Share of food products in total merchandise exports

Italy
11.2%
in 2024
North Macedonia
10.6%
in 2024
Italy rank
127th
North Macedonia rank
130th

Share of food products in total merchandise exports over time

  • Italy
  • North Macedonia
5101520196219932024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 11.2% against 10.6% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Italy ranks 127th and North Macedonia ranks 130th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.6% 18.5% 11.9% North Macedonia
2000s 6.7% 15.9% 9.3% North Macedonia
2010s 8.5% 12.5% 4.0% North Macedonia
2020s 10.3% 9.3% 1.1% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of food products in total merchandise exports, Italy or North Macedonia?
Italy, at 11.2% against 10.6% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of food products in total merchandise exports between Italy and North Macedonia?
0.6%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and North Macedonia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Italy and North Macedonia rank globally for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
Italy ranks 127th and North Macedonia ranks 130th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of food products in total merchandise exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of food products in total merchandise exports
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,959 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Value of food exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.