# The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia exports to Italy: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to Italy, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/MKD-ITA/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia reported $184.2M in goods exports to Italy. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $184.2M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 8.3% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 4 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.2 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 22.8% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 841950 | Heat exchange units: not used for domestic purposes | $401.1M | 0% | Watch |
| 2 | 720851 | Iron or non-alloy steel: (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm | $218.5M | 50.8% | Watch |
| 3 | 400921 | Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, reinforced or otherwise combined only with metal, without fittings | $82.7M | 0% | Stable |
| 4 | 720852 | Iron or non-alloy steel: (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm | $47.9M | 56.5% | Watch |
| 5 | 722540 | Steel, alloy: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not in coils | $239.5M | 0% | High attention |
| 6 | 870895 | Vehicle parts: safety airbags with inflater system: parts thereof | $144.5M | 0% | Watch |
| 7 | 640610 | Footwear: parts, uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners | $721.8M | 84.1% | Watch |
| 8 | 851671 | Electro-thermic appliances: coffee or tea makers, of a kind used for domestic purposes | $545.0M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 210210 | Yeasts: active | $42.5M | 9.9% | Watch |
| 10 | 020410 | Meat: of sheep, lamb carcasses and half-carcasses, fresh or chilled | $88.4M | 71.4% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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