Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a was 31.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
31.9%
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
81st
of 182 countries
All-time high
33.5%
in 2007
All-time low
28.5%
in 2014
Years of data
17
2005–2021
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in North Macedonia, 2005–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in North Macedonia is 31.9%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in North Macedonia peaked at 33.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 28.5%, in 2014.
That places North Macedonia 81st out of 182 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 33.0% | — |
| 2006 | 32.6% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 33.5% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 32.5% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 30.7% | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 29.3% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 28.6% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 28.5% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 28.9% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 28.5% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 29.7% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 28.9% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 29.4% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 29.1% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 30.6% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 30.2% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 31.9% | +5.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 31.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.1%, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 31.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.2%, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.5% | 30.7% | 33.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 28.5% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.0% | 30.2% | 31.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
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 total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in North Macedonia?
- Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in North Macedonia was 31.9% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 2014.
- How does North Macedonia rank for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a?
- North Macedonia ranks 81st out of 182 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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