Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -1.39 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in North Macedonia, 2011–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in North Macedonia is -1.39 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.2% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in North Macedonia peaked at -1.11 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, -19.68 million, in 2018.
That places North Macedonia 21st out of 83 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -1.11 million | — |
| 2012 | -15.48 million | +1292.6% |
| 2013 | -10.93 million | -29.4% |
| 2014 | -9.61 million | -12.0% |
| 2015 | -8.55 million | -11.0% |
| 2016 | -8.26 million | -3.4% |
| 2017 | -6.43 million | -22.1% |
| 2018 | -19.68 million | +205.8% |
| 2019 | -19.17 million | -2.6% |
| 2020 | -17.24 million | -10.1% |
| 2021 | -15.83 million | -8.1% |
| 2022 | -15.09 million | -4.7% |
| 2023 | -15.90 million | +5.4% |
| 2024 | -15.84 million | -0.4% |
| 2025 | -1.39 million | -91.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -11.02 million | -19.68 million | -1.11 million | 9 |
| 2020s | -13.55 million | -17.24 million | -1.39 million | 6 |
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More financial sector data for North Macedonia
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -0.2499 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1849 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,939 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,939 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2,327 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in North Macedonia?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in North Macedonia was -1.39 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was -1.11 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.68 million in 2018.
- How does North Macedonia rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- North Macedonia ranks 21st out of 83 countries with data for 2025.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Foreign currency loans, securities and deposits, interest, Up to 1 month, Outflows (reserves template) (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Au. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.