Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate (current) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate (current) was 9.02 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in North Macedonia, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 9.02 % change on previous year for gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.8% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in North Macedonia peaked at 419.22 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -4.28 % change on previous year, in 2020.
North Macedonia ranks 65th of 185 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.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate (current) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 81.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 419.22 % change on previous year | +414.1% |
| 1994 | 151.16 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 1995 | 15.3 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1996 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1997 | 14.54 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 1998 | 9.36 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 1999 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 2000 | 6.27 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4537 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 2002 | 7.75 % change on previous year | +1608.6% |
| 2003 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 2004 | 7.85 % change on previous year | +589.9% |
| 2005 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 9.25 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 2007 | 12.21 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2008 | 18.12 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 2009 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 2010 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -190.8% |
| 2011 | 6.73 % change on previous year | +155.1% |
| 2012 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 2013 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +69.3% |
| 2014 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 5.16 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 3 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 2018 | 5.62 % change on previous year | +87.2% |
| 2019 | 6.02 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2020 | -4.28 % change on previous year | -171.1% |
| 2021 | 12.02 % change on previous year | -380.8% |
| 2022 | 16.46 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 2023 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2024 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +82.9% |
| 2025 | 9.02 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 9.02 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.99 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 9.02 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.57 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate (current) in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +1608.6% | 0.4537 % change on previous year | 7.75 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.18 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | 419.22 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.7 % change on previous year | -2.9 % change on previous year | 18.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.58 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 6.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.28 % change on previous year | -4.28 % change on previous year | 16.46 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 62 Lesotho 9.19 % change on previous year compare
- 63 India 9.17 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Nicaragua 9.13 % change on previous year compare
- 66 East Timor 9 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Latvia 8.96 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Palestine 8.95 % change on previous year compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -77.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.1524 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -78.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.1113 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0246 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in North Macedonia?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in North Macedonia was 9.02 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 419.22 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.28 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does North Macedonia rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- North Macedonia ranks 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. 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 Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.