Net primary income in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Net primary income was -918.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-918.06 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
112th
of 199 countries
All-time high
-27.24 million BoP, current US$
in 2001
All-time low
-918.06 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Years of data
30
1996–2025

Net primary income in North Macedonia, 1996–2025

-1.0B-800.0M-600.0M-400.0M-200.0M01996201020251996: -29.7M BoP, current US$1997: -33.5M BoP, current US$1998: -53.5M BoP, current US$1999: -72.1M BoP, current US$2000: -70.0M BoP, current US$2001: -27.2M BoP, current US$2002: -45.5M BoP, current US$2003: -60.0M BoP, current US$2004: -35.3M BoP, current US$2005: -109.2M BoP, current US$2006: -27.5M BoP, current US$2007: -389.3M BoP, current US$2008: -119.8M BoP, current US$2009: -66.9M BoP, current US$2010: -131.2M BoP, current US$2011: -187.3M BoP, current US$2012: -211.0M BoP, current US$2013: -256.3M BoP, current US$2014: -212.6M BoP, current US$2015: -317.3M BoP, current US$2016: -424.9M BoP, current US$2017: -447.8M BoP, current US$2018: -531.7M BoP, current US$2019: -581.6M BoP, current US$2020: -469.9M BoP, current US$2021: -615.5M BoP, current US$2022: -598.1M BoP, current US$2023: -802.8M BoP, current US$2024: -869.1M BoP, current US$2025: -918.1M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded -918.06 million BoP, current US$ for net primary income in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 189.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income in North Macedonia peaked at -27.24 million BoP, current US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, -918.06 million BoP, current US$, in 2025.

North Macedonia ranks 112th of 199 countries on this measure, 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 -47.23 million BoP, current US$ -72.13 million BoP, current US$ -29.71 million BoP, current US$ 4
2000s -95.06 million BoP, current US$ -389.34 million BoP, current US$ -27.24 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s -330.17 million BoP, current US$ -581.63 million BoP, current US$ -131.16 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s -712.25 million BoP, current US$ -918.06 million BoP, current US$ -469.91 million BoP, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 109 Bahamas -820.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 110 Armenia -870.74 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 111 Cambodia -903.65 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 113 Nicaragua -988.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 114 Laos -1.05 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 115 Sudan -1.08 billion BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income in North Macedonia?
Net primary income in North Macedonia was -918.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net primary income recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was -27.24 million BoP, current US$ in 2001.
What is the lowest net primary income recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was -918.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
How does North Macedonia rank for net primary income?
North Macedonia ranks 112th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is net primary income rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 189.3%. 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 Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.