Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a was 4.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
4.1%
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
90th
of 110 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2019
All-time low
4.1%
in 2025
Years of data
9
2017–2025
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in North Macedonia, 2017–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 4.1% for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in North Macedonia peaked at 11.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2025.
That places North Macedonia 90th out of 110 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.4% | — |
| 2018 | 10.2% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 11.1% | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 7.4% | -33.5% |
| 2021 | 6.8% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 6.1% | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 6.2% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 5.2% | -17.6% |
| 2025 | 4.1% | -21.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 4.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5%, 74% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 4.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.1%, 80% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.6% | 10.2% | 11.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 4.1% | 7.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More economy & growth data for North Macedonia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 400.07 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 219.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 675.78 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -36.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 371.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 10.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in North Macedonia?
- Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a in North Macedonia was 4.1% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2025.
- How does North Macedonia rank for average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a?
- North Macedonia ranks 90th out of 110 countries with data for 2025.
- Is average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average remittance costs of sending $200 to a receiving country as a proportion of the amount remitted (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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