Debt service on external debt, total in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Debt service on external debt, total was 1.54 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.54 billion TDS, current US$
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
58th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.85 billion TDS, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
16.16 million TDS, current US$
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Debt service on external debt, total in North Macedonia, 1993–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1993200820241993: 16.2M TDS, current US$1994: 156.0M TDS, current US$1995: 31.6M TDS, current US$1996: 59.2M TDS, current US$1997: 119.8M TDS, current US$1998: 158.1M TDS, current US$1999: 158.6M TDS, current US$2000: 138.8M TDS, current US$2001: 196.1M TDS, current US$2002: 239.0M TDS, current US$2003: 243.9M TDS, current US$2004: 281.8M TDS, current US$2005: 274.6M TDS, current US$2006: 564.1M TDS, current US$2007: 705.9M TDS, current US$2008: 457.5M TDS, current US$2009: 535.3M TDS, current US$2010: 624.0M TDS, current US$2011: 955.3M TDS, current US$2012: 698.4M TDS, current US$2013: 1.3B TDS, current US$2014: 965.0M TDS, current US$2015: 1.1B TDS, current US$2016: 900.4M TDS, current US$2017: 922.0M TDS, current US$2018: 1.3B TDS, current US$2019: 773.0M TDS, current US$2020: 1.2B TDS, current US$2021: 1.5B TDS, current US$2022: 1.1B TDS, current US$2023: 1.9B TDS, current US$2024: 1.5B TDS, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, total in North Macedonia is 1.54 billion TDS, current US$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total in North Macedonia peaked at 1.85 billion TDS, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.16 million TDS, current US$, in 1993.

That places North Macedonia 58th out of 121 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.93 million TDS, current US$ 16.16 million TDS, current US$ 158.63 million TDS, current US$ 7
2000s 363.70 million TDS, current US$ 138.80 million TDS, current US$ 705.92 million TDS, current US$ 10
2010s 956.39 million TDS, current US$ 623.96 million TDS, current US$ 1.33 billion TDS, current US$ 10
2020s 1.45 billion TDS, current US$ 1.08 billion TDS, current US$ 1.85 billion TDS, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 55 Cameroon 1.68 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  2. 56 Mauritius 1.66 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  3. 57 Uganda 1.56 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  4. 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.46 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  5. 60 Zimbabwe 1.42 billion TDS, current US$ compare
  6. 61 Ethiopia 1.36 billion TDS, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total in North Macedonia?
Debt service on external debt, total in North Macedonia was 1.54 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 1.85 billion TDS, current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.16 million TDS, current US$ in 1993.
How does North Macedonia rank for debt service on external debt, total?
North Macedonia ranks 58th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,429 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Data are in current U.S. dollars.