North Macedonia (MKD) and Russia (RUS) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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North Macedonia-Russia Trade: In 2022, North Macedonia exported $54.1M to Russia. The main products that North Macedonia exported to Russia were Packaged Medicaments ($28.3M), Apples and Pears ($5.47M), and Pitted Fruits ($5.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of North Macedonia to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.94%, from $91.4M in 2017 to $54.1M in 2022.

In 2022, North Macedonia did not export any services to Russia.

Russia-North Macedonia Trade: In 2022, Russia exported $386M to North Macedonia. The main products that Russia exported to North Macedonia were Petroleum Gas ($294M), Semi-Finished Iron ($54.6M), and Refined Petroleum ($10.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Russia to North Macedonia have increased at an annualized rate of 24.8%, from $128M in 2017 to $386M in 2022.

In 2020, Russia exported services to North Macedonia worth $2.21M, with Other business services ($697k), Transportation ($543k), and Travel ($520k) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022, North Macedonia ranked 52 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.25), and 105 in total exports ($9.52B). That same year, Russia ranked 47 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.43), and 12 in total exports ($486B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, North Macedonia exported $54.1M to Russia. The main products exported from North Macedonia to Russia were Packaged Medicaments ($28.3M), Apples and Pears ($5.47M), and Pitted Fruits ($5.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of North Macedonia to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.94%, from $91.4M in 2017 to $54.1M in 2022.

In 2017, Russia exported $386M to North Macedonia. The main products exported from Russia to North Macedonia were Petroleum Gas ($294M), Semi-Finished Iron ($54.6M), and Refined Petroleum ($10.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Russia to North Macedonia have increased at an annualized rate of 24.8%, from $128M in 2022 to $386M in 2017.

Exports from North Macedonia () to Russia () (2022)

Exports from Russia () to North Macedonia () (2022)

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Trade between North Macedonia () and Russia ()

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North Macedonia
Top DestinationGermany$3.96B

Russia
Top DestinationChina$101B

This map shows whether countries import more from North Macedonia or Russia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from North Macedonia and Russia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from North Macedonia than Russia included Albania ($115M), Montenegro ($40.3M), and Saudi Arabia ($13.4M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Russia than North Macedonia included China ($101B), India ($40.4B), and Turkey ($25.3B).

Difference in imports from Russia () and North Macedonia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage North Macedonia - Russia

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This chart compares trade between North Macedonia and Russia by product, considering products traded by both, North Macedonia and Russia.

During 2022, North Macedonia had a large net trade with Russia in the exports of Chemical Products ($28.3M), Vegetable Products ($23.1M), and Foodstuffs ($1.15M).

During 2017, Russia had a large net trade with North Macedonia in the exports of Mineral Products ($305M), Metals ($56.7M), and Chemical Products ($13M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential North Macedonia Russia+$11.2MPackaged Medicaments

Top Product Potential Russia North Macedonia+$24MRefined Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2020, Russia exported services to North Macedonia worth $2.21M, with Other business services ($697k), Transportation ($543k), and Travel ($520k) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Russia () to North Macedonia () (2020)

Service Trade

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of North Macedonia and Russia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of North Macedonia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Russia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Russia indicates it has a comparative advantage over North Macedonia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from North Macedonia () to Russia () (2022)

Exports from Russia () to North Macedonia () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between North Macedonia () and Russia ()

North Macedonia Exports

Russia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Russia () and North Macedonia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage North Macedonia - Russia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Bilateral Service Trade

Services Exports from Russia () to North Macedonia () (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of North Macedonia () and Russia () (2022)

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