Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 65.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in North Macedonia, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in North Macedonia is 65.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in North Macedonia peaked at 84.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 1991.
That places North Macedonia 88th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 63.8% | — |
| 1991 | 62.0% | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 66.5% | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 68.0% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 72.0% | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 67.0% | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 74.1% | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 81.2% | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 84.7% | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 83.3% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 75.5% | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 71.9% | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 77.3% | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 79.7% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 81.0% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 80.2% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 79.0% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 77.3% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 78.6% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 76.7% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 75.5% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 73.9% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 73.9% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 71.8% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 69.8% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 68.8% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 66.9% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 66.7% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 65.9% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 65.5% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 66.0% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 67.8% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 69.5% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 68.4% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 66.8% | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 65.6% | -1.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 65.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.7%, 100% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 65.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.6%, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.2% | 62.0% | 84.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.7% | 71.9% | 81.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 65.5% | 75.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 65.6% | 69.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 85 South Africa 65.8% compare
- 86 Lao People's Democratic Republic 65.7% compare
- 87 New Caledonia 65.7% compare
- 89 Uganda 65.2% compare
- 90 Rwanda 64.4% compare
- 91 Bahamas 64.3% 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure in North Macedonia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in North Macedonia was 65.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 1998.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 1991.
- How does North Macedonia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- North Macedonia ranks 88th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.