Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) was -252.90 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in North Macedonia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in North Macedonia is -252.90 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 347.3% on the previous year and down 20,247.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in North Macedonia peaked at 114.63 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, -1.28 billion, in 2008.
North Macedonia ranks 109th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -165.06 million | — |
| 2006 | -24.71 million | -85.0% |
| 2007 | -652.18 million | +2539.9% |
| 2008 | -1.28 billion | +96.6% |
| 2009 | -553.85 million | -56.8% |
| 2010 | -193.39 million | -65.1% |
| 2011 | -250.11 million | +29.3% |
| 2012 | -284.91 million | +13.9% |
| 2013 | -137.67 million | -51.7% |
| 2014 | 1.26 million | -100.9% |
| 2015 | -149.63 million | -12020.2% |
| 2016 | -251.17 million | +67.9% |
| 2017 | -39.89 million | -84.1% |
| 2018 | 114.63 million | -387.3% |
| 2019 | -282.46 million | -346.4% |
| 2020 | -351.30 million | +24.4% |
| 2021 | -297.56 million | -15.3% |
| 2022 | -819.32 million | +175.3% |
| 2023 | 102.28 million | -112.5% |
| 2024 | -252.90 million | -347.3% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's -252.90 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -625.20 million, 40% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's -252.90 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 392.56 million. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -12020.2% | 1.26 million | -149.63 million |
| 2007 | -2539.9% | -24.71 million | -652.18 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -535.57 million | -1.28 billion | -24.71 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -147.33 million | -284.91 million | 114.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -323.76 million | -819.32 million | 102.28 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More external debt data for North Macedonia
- Net financial flows, IBRD -25.39 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -8.84 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -645.08 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 552.63 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 6.18 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 10.04 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in North Macedonia?
- Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in North Macedonia was -252.90 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 114.63 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.28 billion in 2008.
- How does North Macedonia rank for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
- North Macedonia ranks 109th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20,247.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.