Expense in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Expense was 301.38 billion current LCU in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
301.38 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
81st
of 157 countries
All-time high
301.38 billion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
89.12 billion current LCU
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Expense in North Macedonia, 2005–2023

100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B300.0B2005201420232005: 89.1B current LCU2006: 99.0B current LCU2007: 109.2B current LCU2008: 126.8B current LCU2009: 129.9B current LCU2010: 131.6B current LCU2011: 134.5B current LCU2012: 137.1B current LCU2013: 141.8B current LCU2014: 149.7B current LCU2015: 160.9B current LCU2016: 165.3B current LCU2017: 173.0B current LCU2018: 184.0B current LCU2019: 205.6B current LCU2020: 233.7B current LCU2021: 243.1B current LCU2022: 262.8B current LCU2023: 301.4B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2023, expense in North Macedonia stood at 301.38 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.7% on the previous year and up 112.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expense in North Macedonia peaked at 301.38 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 89.12 billion current LCU, in 2005.

That places North Macedonia 81st out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 110.81 billion current LCU 89.12 billion current LCU 129.94 billion current LCU 5
2010s 158.35 billion current LCU 131.56 billion current LCU 205.64 billion current LCU 10
2020s 260.26 billion current LCU 233.74 billion current LCU 301.38 billion current LCU 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 78 Kyrgyzstan 316.16 billion current LCU compare
  2. 79 Mozambique 313.54 billion current LCU compare
  3. 80 Malaysia 310.25 billion current LCU compare
  4. 82 Belgium 223.05 billion current LCU compare
  5. 83 Austria 219.95 billion current LCU compare
  6. 84 Peru 200.66 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expense in North Macedonia?
Expense in North Macedonia was 301.38 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest expense recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 301.38 billion current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest expense recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 89.12 billion current LCU in 2005.
How does North Macedonia rank for expense?
North Macedonia ranks 81st out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is expense rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.