Primary income receipts in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Primary income receipts was 268.05 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts in North Macedonia, 1996–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 268.05 million BoP, current US$ for primary income receipts in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in North Macedonia peaked at 268.05 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 23.55 million BoP, current US$, in 1998.
North Macedonia ranks 131st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.03 million BoP, current US$ | 23.55 million BoP, current US$ | 45.30 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 117.29 million BoP, current US$ | 41.64 million BoP, current US$ | 266.96 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 189.13 million BoP, current US$ | 162.73 million BoP, current US$ | 226.88 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 202.49 million BoP, current US$ | 159.08 million BoP, current US$ | 268.05 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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- 129 Togo 283.83 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 130 Djibouti 274.31 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 132 Ecuador 262.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 133 Afghanistan 240.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 134 Faroe Islands 238.72 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 primary income receipts in North Macedonia?
- Primary income receipts in North Macedonia was 268.05 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 268.05 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.55 million BoP, current US$ in 1998.
- How does North Macedonia rank for primary income receipts?
- North Macedonia ranks 131st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.