Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre was 960.44 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in North Macedonia stood at 960.44 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in North Macedonia peaked at 1,307 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.94 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1997.
North Macedonia ranks 134th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 33.43 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 14.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -55.3% |
| 1998 | 812.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +5337.3% |
| 1999 | 471.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.9% |
| 2000 | 558.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 806.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2002 | 914.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 631.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.9% |
| 2004 | 635.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 611.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 701.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 985.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 2008 | 1,307 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2009 | 1,043 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 896.59 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 979.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 946.07 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 969.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 951.27 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 788.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 961.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 1,088 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 987.45 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 871.23 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 1,083 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2021 | 1,032 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 888.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 960.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 960.44 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,995 current US$ per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 960.44 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,973 current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +5337.3% | 14.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 812.49 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 333.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 14.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 812.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 819.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 558.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,307 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 943.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 788.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,088 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 991.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 888.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,083 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 131 Nicaragua 1,105 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Philippines 1,042 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Kazakhstan 1,040 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Benin 959.17 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Chile 917.69 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Guyana 858.84 current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 10.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in North Macedonia?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in North Macedonia was 960.44 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,307 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.94 current US$ per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does North Macedonia rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- North Macedonia ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.