Reserves and related items in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Reserves and related items was -341.25 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items in North Macedonia, 1996–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves and related items in North Macedonia stood at -341.25 million BoP, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 225.1% on the previous year and down 648.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in North Macedonia peaked at 683.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -341.25 million BoP, current US$, in 2025.
That places North Macedonia 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.16 million BoP, current US$ | -118.61 million BoP, current US$ | 141.72 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 136.74 million BoP, current US$ | -131.20 million BoP, current US$ | 410.55 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 224.68 million BoP, current US$ | -155.38 million BoP, current US$ | 660.10 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 167.20 million BoP, current US$ | -341.25 million BoP, current US$ | 683.81 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 158 Egypt -287.30 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 159 Trinidad and Tobago -291.04 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 160 Tanzania -314.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 162 Gabon -377.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 163 Mali -413.65 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 Guinea -560.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for North Macedonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.57 billion constant LCU (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)
- Gross domestic savings 18.0% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 82.0% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 113.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves and related items in North Macedonia?
- Reserves and related items in North Macedonia was -341.25 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 683.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -341.25 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for reserves and related items?
- North Macedonia ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 648.6%. 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 Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. 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.