North Macedonia vs Portugal: Material import dependency
North Macedonia
30.0%
in 2024
Portugal
32.1%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
23rd
Portugal rank
20th
Material import dependency over time
- North Macedonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 32.1% against 30.0% in North Macedonia, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Portugal ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.5% | 29.1% | 4.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 31.0% | 1.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material import dependency, North Macedonia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 32.1% against 30.0% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in material import dependency between North Macedonia and Portugal?
- 2.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Portugal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Portugal rank globally for material import dependency?
- North Macedonia ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 20th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material import dependency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.