Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate was 17.88 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia, 1997–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia stood at 17.88 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 5,904.7% on the previous year and up 204.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia peaked at 44.43 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -55.29 % change on previous year, in 1997.
North Macedonia ranks 47th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -55.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | -41.92 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2000 | 18.4 % change on previous year | -143.9% |
| 2001 | 44.43 % change on previous year | +141.4% |
| 2002 | 13.37 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 2003 | -30.94 % change on previous year | -331.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5639 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2005 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -773.0% |
| 2006 | 14.82 % change on previous year | -490.5% |
| 2007 | 39.37 % change on previous year | +165.7% |
| 2008 | 32.56 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2009 | -20.24 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 2010 | -14.03 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 2011 | 9.2 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 2012 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 2013 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -172.0% |
| 2014 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -175.5% |
| 2015 | -17.09 % change on previous year | +832.8% |
| 2016 | 21.92 % change on previous year | -228.2% |
| 2017 | 13.19 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2018 | -9.28 % change on previous year | -170.3% |
| 2019 | -11.77 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 2020 | 24.31 % change on previous year | -306.5% |
| 2021 | -4.68 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 2022 | -13.89 % change on previous year | +196.9% |
| 2023 | 8.04 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 2024 | -0.308 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 2025 | 17.88 % change on previous year | -5904.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 17.88 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.68 % change on previous year, 3.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 17.88 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.68 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +5904.7% | -0.308 % change on previous year | 17.88 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -48.61 % change on previous year | -55.29 % change on previous year | -41.92 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.86 % change on previous year | -30.94 % change on previous year | 44.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.06 % change on previous year | -17.09 % change on previous year | 21.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.23 % change on previous year | -13.89 % change on previous year | 24.31 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More economy & growth data for North Macedonia
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 10.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia was 17.88 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.43 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.29 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does North Macedonia rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate?
- North Macedonia ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.