Belgium vs North Macedonia: Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)
Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Belgium
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 4.4% against 4.1% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Belgium ranks 77th and North Macedonia ranks 75th of 194 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7% | 8.7% | 6.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 5.6% | 2.8% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 5.5% | 2.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.6% | 0.4% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals exports, Belgium or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 4.4% against 4.1% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ores and metals exports between Belgium and North Macedonia?
- 0.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and North Macedonia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and North Macedonia rank globally for ores and metals exports?
- Belgium ranks 77th and North Macedonia ranks 75th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.