Current account balance in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Current account balance was -814.98 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance in North Macedonia, 1996–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded -814.98 million BoP, current US$ for current account balance in 2025.
The figure is down 128.9% on the previous year and down 372.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance in North Macedonia peaked at 50.35 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.24 billion BoP, current US$, in 2008.
That places North Macedonia 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -227.32 million BoP, current US$ | -288.14 million BoP, current US$ | -65.56 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | -399.33 million BoP, current US$ | -1.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -28.55 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -189.23 million BoP, current US$ | -376.49 million BoP, current US$ | 18.17 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -454.15 million BoP, current US$ | -868.97 million BoP, current US$ | 50.35 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 117 East Timor -701.36 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 118 Madagascar -749.01 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 119 Tunisia -775.30 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 121 Botswana -821.14 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 122 Burkina Faso -918.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 123 Sierra Leone -984.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for North Macedonia
- Gross domestic savings 18.0% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 65.6% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 15.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 856.21 billion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 11.07 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 2.7% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 2.74 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 82.0% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 11.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 113.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance in North Macedonia?
- Current account balance in North Macedonia was -814.98 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest current account balance recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.35 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest current account balance recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- How does North Macedonia rank for current account balance?
- North Macedonia ranks 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is current account balance rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 372.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.