North Macedonia - Food exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Food exports (% of merchandise exports) in North Macedonia was 9.83 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21.16 in 1996 and a minimum value of 8.94 in 2018.

Definition: Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

See also:

Year Value
1994 16.00
1995 18.34
1996 21.16
1997 20.12
1998 16.08
1999 19.11
2000 14.96
2001 16.36
2002 18.27
2003 16.83
2004 15.26
2005 16.35
2006 16.08
2007 13.69
2008 13.62
2009 18.20
2010 16.27
2011 14.06
2012 14.86
2013 15.08
2014 12.65
2015 11.55
2016 11.85
2017 10.29
2018 8.94
2019 9.36
2020 9.83

Limitations and Exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports