Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Bound rate, simple mean, primary products was 7.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in North Macedonia, 2004–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 7.3% for bound rate, simple mean, primary products in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bound rate, simple mean, primary products in North Macedonia peaked at 7.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2015.
North Macedonia ranks 119th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 7.3% | 7.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 7.2% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 116 Moldova 8.1% compare
- 117 Montenegro 7.9% compare
- 118 Ukraine 7.6% compare
- 120 Albania 6.3% compare
- 121 Austria 5.8% compare
- 121 Belgium 5.8% compare
- 121 Bulgaria 5.8% compare
- 121 Croatia 5.8% compare
- 121 Cyprus 5.8% compare
- 121 Czechia 5.8% compare
- 121 Denmark 5.8% compare
- 121 Estonia 5.8% compare
- 121 Finland 5.8% compare
- 121 France 5.8% compare
- 121 Germany 5.8% compare
- 121 Greece 5.8% compare
- 121 Hungary 5.8% compare
- 121 Ireland 5.8% compare
- 121 Italy 5.8% compare
- 121 Latvia 5.8% compare
- 121 Lithuania 5.8% compare
- 121 Malta 5.8% compare
- 121 Netherlands 5.8% compare
- 121 Poland 5.8% compare
- 121 Portugal 5.8% compare
- 121 Romania 5.8% compare
- 121 Slovakia 5.8% compare
- 121 Slovenia 5.8% compare
- 121 Spain 5.8% compare
- 121 Sweden 5.8% compare
- 121 United Kingdom 5.8% compare
More private sector data for North Macedonia
- Merchandise exports 9.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 80.6% (2024)
- Food exports 10.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 13.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 64.5% (2024)
- Food imports 11.7% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 115.8% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 3.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 25.4% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 52.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bound rate, simple mean, primary products in North Macedonia?
- Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in North Macedonia was 7.3% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2015.
- How does North Macedonia rank for bound rate, simple mean, primary products?
- North Macedonia ranks 119th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bound rate, simple mean, primary products rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).