Provisions to nonperforming loans in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Provisions to nonperforming loans was 141.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Provisions to nonperforming loans in North Macedonia, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 141.1% for provisions to nonperforming loans in 2020. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.8% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, provisions to nonperforming loans in North Macedonia peaked at 141.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 94.2%, in 2005.
North Macedonia ranks 12th of 140 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Provisions to nonperforming loans in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 95.5% | — |
| 2005 | 94.2% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 98.3% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 114.3% | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 118.1% | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 101.3% | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 100.7% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 104.0% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 107.1% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 103.1% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 104.7% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 108.4% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 114.8% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 110.6% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 119.0% | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 109.6% | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 141.1% | +28.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.6% | 94.2% | 118.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 108.2% | 100.7% | 119.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 141.1% | 141.1% | 141.1% | 1 |
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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 provisions to nonperforming loans in North Macedonia?
- Provisions to nonperforming loans in North Macedonia was 141.1% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 141.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.2% in 2005.
- How does North Macedonia rank for provisions to nonperforming loans?
- North Macedonia ranks 12th out of 140 countries with data for 2020.
- Is provisions to nonperforming loans rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Provisions to nonperforming loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Provisions to nonperforming loans. Nonperforming Loans are loans for which the contractual payments are delinquent, usually defined as and NPL ratio being overdue for more than a certain number of days (e.g., usually more than 90 days). Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.