Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Taxes on international trade (current LCU) was 12.90 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taxes on international trade in North Macedonia, 2005–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 12.90 billion current LCU for taxes on international trade in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and up 220.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in North Macedonia peaked at 12.90 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.78 billion current LCU, in 2011.
That places North Macedonia 69th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.43 billion current LCU | — |
| 2006 | 5.42 billion current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 6.20 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 6.28 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 5.23 billion current LCU | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 4.71 billion current LCU | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 3.78 billion current LCU | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 4.07 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 4.05 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 4.02 billion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 4.16 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 4.56 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 4.94 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 5.36 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 5.90 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 6.67 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 8.45 billion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 9.70 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 2023 | 11.24 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 12.90 billion current LCU | +14.9% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 12.90 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.56 billion current LCU, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 12.90 billion current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.90 million current LCU, 92.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.71 billion current LCU | 5.23 billion current LCU | 6.28 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.55 billion current LCU | 3.78 billion current LCU | 5.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.79 billion current LCU | 6.67 billion current LCU | 12.90 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on international trade in North Macedonia?
- Taxes on international trade in North Macedonia was 12.90 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.90 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.78 billion current LCU in 2011.
- How does North Macedonia rank for taxes on international trade?
- North Macedonia ranks 69th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Taxes on international trade (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.