Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was -869.11 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in North Macedonia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in North Macedonia is -869.11 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 308.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in North Macedonia peaked at -27.47 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, -869.11 million, in 2024.
That places North Macedonia 102nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -109.15 million | — |
| 2006 | -27.47 million | -74.8% |
| 2007 | -389.34 million | +1317.3% |
| 2008 | -119.78 million | -69.2% |
| 2009 | -66.85 million | -44.2% |
| 2010 | -131.16 million | +96.2% |
| 2011 | -187.28 million | +42.8% |
| 2012 | -211.03 million | +12.7% |
| 2013 | -256.29 million | +21.4% |
| 2014 | -212.59 million | -17.0% |
| 2015 | -317.30 million | +49.3% |
| 2016 | -424.86 million | +33.9% |
| 2017 | -447.82 million | +5.4% |
| 2018 | -531.69 million | +18.7% |
| 2019 | -581.63 million | +9.4% |
| 2020 | -469.91 million | -19.2% |
| 2021 | -615.54 million | +31.0% |
| 2022 | -598.10 million | -2.8% |
| 2023 | -802.76 million | +34.2% |
| 2024 | -869.11 million | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -142.52 million | -389.34 million | -27.47 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -330.17 million | -581.63 million | -131.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -671.08 million | -869.11 million | -469.91 million | 5 |
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More financial sector data for North Macedonia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 360,001 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 34.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 17.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 7.76 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 706.83 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.53 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.53 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 4.24 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 4.23 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,322 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in North Macedonia?
- Primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in North Macedonia was -869.11 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was -27.47 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -869.11 million in 2024.
- How does North Macedonia rank for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- North Macedonia ranks 102nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 308.8%. 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 Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (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.