Trade in services as share of GDP in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Trade in services as share of GDP was 31.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Trade in services as share of GDP in North Macedonia, 1996–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, trade in services as share of gdp in North Macedonia stood at 31.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in services as share of gdp in North Macedonia peaked at 31.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.3%, in 1997.
That places North Macedonia 64th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Trade in services as share of GDP in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 12.4% | — |
| 1997 | 12.3% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 13.9% | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 16.5% | +18.7% |
| 2000 | 19.0% | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 16.7% | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 18.6% | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 19.8% | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 19.7% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 19.3% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 21.8% | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 22.6% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 20.4% | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 19.2% | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | +19.8% |
| 2012 | 24.0% | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 23.8% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 26.0% | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 26.5% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 25.3% | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 25.0% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 25.9% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 25.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 22.9% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 25.2% | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 29.3% | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 31.1% | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 30.5% | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 31.1% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.8% | 12.3% | 16.5% | 4 |
| 2000s | 19.6% | 16.7% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 19.2% | 26.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 22.9% | 31.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More economy & growth data for North Macedonia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,013 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 10.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7339 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 7,699 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 40.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade in services as share of gdp in North Macedonia?
- Trade in services as share of gdp in North Macedonia was 31.1% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade in services as share of gdp recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest trade in services as share of gdp recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 1997.
- How does North Macedonia rank for trade in services as share of gdp?
- North Macedonia ranks 64th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade in services as share of gdp rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Trade in services as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total services trade (exports and imports) divided by gross domestic product (GDP).