North Macedonia vs Papua New Guinea: Trade as a share of GDP
North Macedonia
133.0%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
131.1%
in 2004
North Macedonia rank
35th
Papua New Guinea rank
36th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- North Macedonia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 133.0% against 131.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 191 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.7% | 99.1% | 25.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 75.0% | 121.3% | 46.3% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, North Macedonia or Papua New Guinea?
- North Macedonia, at 133.0% against 131.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.9%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2004.
- How do North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- North Macedonia ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th 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.