Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual was 716.36 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in North Macedonia, 1998–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 716.36 % change on previous year for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 555.8% on the previous year and up 438.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in North Macedonia peaked at 856.58 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -906.12 % change on previous year, in 2004.
North Macedonia ranks 2nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 825.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 370.84 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 2000 | -42.66 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2002 | -62.58 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2003 | -81.9 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 2004 | -906.12 % change on previous year | +1006.4% |
| 2005 | 501.42 % change on previous year | -155.3% |
| 2006 | -93.18 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 2007 | 856.58 % change on previous year | -1019.2% |
| 2008 | -66.42 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 2009 | 561.52 % change on previous year | -945.4% |
| 2010 | 27.81 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2011 | -64.05 % change on previous year | -330.3% |
| 2012 | 406.97 % change on previous year | -735.4% |
| 2013 | -43.46 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 2014 | -305.69 % change on previous year | +603.4% |
| 2015 | 133.06 % change on previous year | -143.5% |
| 2016 | 201.71 % change on previous year | +51.6% |
| 2017 | -8.9 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 2018 | -135.41 % change on previous year | +1421.1% |
| 2019 | 325.54 % change on previous year | -340.4% |
| 2020 | -213.53 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 2021 | 247.09 % change on previous year | -215.7% |
| 2022 | -29.92 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 2023 | -33.32 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2024 | -157.15 % change on previous year | +371.6% |
| 2025 | 716.36 % change on previous year | -555.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 716.36 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.87 % change on previous year, 65.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 716.36 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.26 % change on previous year, 35.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 598.04 % change on previous year | 370.84 % change on previous year | 825.25 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 74.07 % change on previous year | -906.12 % change on previous year | 856.58 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 53.76 % change on previous year | -305.69 % change on previous year | 406.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.26 % change on previous year | -213.53 % change on previous year | 716.36 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 1 Solomon Islands 723.3 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Ghana 623.78 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Luxembourg 613.84 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Lebanon 437.64 % change on previous year compare
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$), annual growth rate 10.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in North Macedonia?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual in North Macedonia was 716.36 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 856.58 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -906.12 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does North Macedonia rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual?
- North Macedonia ranks 2nd out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 438.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.