Malaysia vs North Macedonia: Trade as a share of GDP
Malaysia
136.4%
in 2025
North Macedonia
133.0%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
33rd
North Macedonia rank
35th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Malaysia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 136.4% against 133.0% in North Macedonia, a difference of 3.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 33rd and North Macedonia ranks 35th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 178.1% | 73.7% | 104.4% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 196.6% | 85.8% | 110.7% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 138.7% | 116.6% | 22.0% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 133.9% | 143.0% | 9.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Malaysia or North Macedonia?
- Malaysia, at 136.4% against 133.0% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Malaysia and North Macedonia?
- 3.4%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and North Macedonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and North Macedonia rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Malaysia ranks 33rd 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.