Environment in North Macedonia 1,813 indicators covering environment for North Macedonia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered 45.91 % 2021 down 0.4% 89th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial 272.3 km2 2021 up 8.2% 88th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Croplands 6,549 km2 2021 down 0.8% 40th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Grassland 1,884 km2 2021 down 0.7% 88th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water 363.3 km2 2021 up 0.2% 42nd 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 16,763 km2 2021 down 1.3% 83rd 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow 0 km2 2021 — 35th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrub-covered 285.5 km2 2021 down 9.1% 68th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or 11.7 km2 2021 up 12.5% 91st 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Sparsely 91.6 km2 2021 down 0.1% 59th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Terrestrial 7 km2 2021 down 1.4% 82nd 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered 8,033 km2 2021 down 1.5% 74th Oxirane (ethylene oxide) — Import quantity 0.0713 t 2023 up 3,465.0% 90th Oxirane (ethylene oxide) — Import value 0.111 1000 USD 2023 down 87.1% 108th Urea — Agricultural Use 7,229 t 2011 up 123.1% 82nd Land Surface Temperature 18.44 2021 down 0.7% 147th Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production 0 t 2016 — 39th Wood pellets — Export quantity 96 t 2024 down 84.8% 69th Wood pellets — Export value 25 1000 USD 2024 down 70.2% 68th Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 90th Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 91st Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export quantity 2.02 t 2008 down 32.7% 70th Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Export value 8.87 1000 USD 2008 down 29.5% 69th Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.38 % 2022 down 45.2% 66th Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value 263 1000 USD 2009 up 185.9% 69th Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) — Export value 279.85 1000 USD 2023 up 859.0% 51st Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) — Export quantity 438.8 t 2023 up 823.8% 46th PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 21.2% 2017 down 52.4% 56th PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 67.0% 2017 down 29.4% 68th PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim 99.9% 2017 down 0.1% 91st Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.09 % 2022 down 34.7% 66th Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production 0 m3 2024 — 30th Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.78 % 2022 down 50.3% 60th Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 100,171 million SLC 2020 down 4.7% 45th Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 1,804 million USD 2020 down 4.7% 83rd Forest certified for sustainable use 1,640 thousands of hectares 2024 — 83rd Forest area certified under an independently verified certification 1.64 2024 — 90th Lakes and rivers permanent water area change 11.3% 2022 up 4.3% 122nd Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change 41.0% 2022 up 74.8% 165th Liquid biofuels — Energy production 49.64 TJ 2020 down 32.5% 56th Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 6.68 t 2024 up 38.5% 90th Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 108.83 1000 USD 2024 up 6.8% 87th Mercury compounds etc. excl. amalgams — Import quantity 0.1353 t 2024 up 1,832.9% 66th Mercury compounds etc. excl. amalgams — Import value 0.6141 1000 USD 2024 down 73.3% 102nd Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption 8.61 TJ 2024 down 33.5% 63rd Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity 18 t 2016 — 35th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export value 60 1000 USD 2016 up 5,900.0% 26th Potassium nitrate — Export value 3.9 1000 USD 2024 up 2,337.5% 60th Potassium nitrate — Export quantity 0.66 t 2024 up 6,500.0% 63rd NPK fertilizers — Agricultural Use 24,381 t 2011 up 1,093.4% 53rd Insecticides — Export value 142.19 1000 USD 2006 up 112.5% 91st Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 7.3 % 2020 up 148.3% 21st Gross Output (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 7.3 % 2020 up 148.3% 21st Watermelons — Producer Price 8,930 LCU 2024 up 104.4% 36th Exposure to outdoor air pollution in urban areas 23.25 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 30.8% 67th Per capita plastic waste exports and imports by income group 0.4971 kilograms 2024 down 84.4% 44th Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 484.63 1000 ha 2019 — 114th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 47.67 1000 ha 2019 — 120th Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 260.2 1000 ha 2019 — 77th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 2.15 1000 ha 2019 — 155th ← Previous Page 27 of 31 Next →