Libya vs North Macedonia: Trade as a share of GDP
Libya
137.7%
in 2025
North Macedonia
133.0%
in 2025
Libya rank
32nd
North Macedonia rank
35th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Libya
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Libya currently reports 137.7% against 133.0% in North Macedonia, a difference of 4.7%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 35th of 191 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.2% | 73.7% | 20.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 85.6% | 85.8% | 0.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 116.6% | 43.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 134.6% | 143.0% | 8.4% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Libya or North Macedonia?
- Libya, at 137.7% against 133.0% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Libya and North Macedonia?
- 4.7%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Libya and North Macedonia rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Libya ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 35th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.