Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 5.88 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia, 1997–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 5.88 % change on previous year for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.1% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia peaked at 273.65 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -36.33 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places North Macedonia 93rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -3.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -290.7% |
| 1999 | 25.02 % change on previous year | +301.8% |
| 2000 | 15.88 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 2001 | -28.53 % change on previous year | -279.7% |
| 2002 | 20.67 % change on previous year | -172.5% |
| 2003 | 24.04 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2004 | -0.38 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2005 | 72.73 % change on previous year | -19238.2% |
| 2006 | -22.08 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 2007 | 273.65 % change on previous year | -1339.6% |
| 2008 | -35.39 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 2009 | -36.33 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 32.18 % change on previous year | -188.6% |
| 2011 | 26.68 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2012 | -3.04 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 2013 | 20.86 % change on previous year | -785.8% |
| 2014 | -12.54 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 2015 | 14.61 % change on previous year | -216.6% |
| 2016 | 21.31 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 2017 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2018 | 15.67 % change on previous year | +251.7% |
| 2019 | 6.19 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 2020 | -16.14 % change on previous year | -360.6% |
| 2021 | 23.76 % change on previous year | -247.2% |
| 2022 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 2023 | 33.41 % change on previous year | -1135.3% |
| 2024 | 10.9 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 2025 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 5.88 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.77 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 5.88 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.27 % change on previous year, 4.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +19238.2% | -0.38 % change on previous year | 72.73 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +1339.6% | -22.08 % change on previous year | 273.65 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.33 % change on previous year | -3.27 % change on previous year | 25.02 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 28.43 % change on previous year | -36.33 % change on previous year | 273.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.64 % change on previous year | -12.54 % change on previous year | 32.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.1 % change on previous year | -16.14 % change on previous year | 33.41 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 10.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in North Macedonia was 5.88 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 273.65 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.33 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does North Macedonia rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- North Macedonia ranks 93rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.