Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) was 7.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Customs and other import duties in North Macedonia, 2005–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.
Analysis
In 2024, customs and other import duties in North Macedonia stood at 7.1%.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in North Macedonia peaked at 9.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2015.
North Macedonia ranks 69th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of tax revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.1% | — |
| 2006 | 8.9% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 7.2% | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 8.2% | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 7.4% | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 6.4% | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 5.1% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | +24.0% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 6.7% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | +1.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 7.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 7.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 10.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.1% | 7.2% | 9.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 4.4% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 6.2% | 7.1% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in North Macedonia?
- Customs and other import duties in North Macedonia was 7.1% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2015.
- How does North Macedonia rank for customs and other import duties?
- North Macedonia ranks 69th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.