Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -1.20 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in North Macedonia, 2011–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded -1.20 billion for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.4% on the previous year and down 323.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in North Macedonia peaked at -153.46 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1.20 billion, in 2025.
North Macedonia ranks 38th of 86 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.
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -153.46 million | — |
| 2012 | -400.30 million | +160.9% |
| 2013 | -248.09 million | -38.0% |
| 2014 | -477.21 million | +92.4% |
| 2015 | -283.28 million | -40.6% |
| 2016 | -315.13 million | +11.2% |
| 2017 | -286.35 million | -9.1% |
| 2018 | -206.49 million | -27.9% |
| 2019 | -574.29 million | +178.1% |
| 2020 | -853.61 million | +48.6% |
| 2021 | -214.49 million | -74.9% |
| 2022 | -777.68 million | +262.6% |
| 2023 | -522.47 million | -32.8% |
| 2024 | -980.89 million | +87.7% |
| 2025 | -1.20 billion | +22.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -327.18 million | -574.29 million | -153.46 million | 9 |
| 2020s | -758.30 million | -1.20 billion | -214.49 million | 6 |
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More financial sector data for North Macedonia
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,322 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 4.23 billion SDR (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 -1.20 billion 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 -153.46 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 -1.20 billion in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- North Macedonia ranks 38th out of 86 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 down 323.8%. 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 Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Total foreign currency loans securities and deposits (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central Government excluding Social . 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.