03_Official bilateral loans, total in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: 03_Official bilateral loans, total was 175.00 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
175.00 million
Change on year
up 94.4%
World rank
90th
of 162 countries
All-time high
325.00 million
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

03_Official bilateral loans, total in North Macedonia, 1996–2023

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1996200920231996: 01997: 93.0M1998: 52.0M1999: 46.0M2000: 42.0M2001: 39.0M2002: 30.0M2003: 36.0M2004: 43.0M2005: 48.0M2006: 62.0M2007: 88.0M2008: 135.0M2009: 144.0M2010: 165.0M2011: 192.0M2012: 212.0M2013: 217.0M2014: 325.0M2015: 218.0M2016: 170.0M2017: 158.0M2018: 146.0M2019: 128.0M2020: 121.0M2021: 108.0M2022: 90.0M2023: 175.0M

Source: OECD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 03_official bilateral loans, total in North Macedonia is 175.00 million, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 94.4% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 03_official bilateral loans, total in North Macedonia peaked at 325.00 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.

North Macedonia ranks 90th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

03_Official bilateral loans, total in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for 03_Official bilateral loans, total in North Macedonia, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 0 —
1997 93.00 million —
1998 52.00 million -44.1%
1999 46.00 million -11.5%
2000 42.00 million -8.7%
2001 39.00 million -7.1%
2002 30.00 million -23.1%
2003 36.00 million +20.0%
2004 43.00 million +19.4%
2005 48.00 million +11.6%
2006 62.00 million +29.2%
2007 88.00 million +41.9%
2008 135.00 million +53.4%
2009 144.00 million +6.7%
2010 165.00 million +14.6%
2011 192.00 million +16.4%
2012 212.00 million +10.4%
2013 217.00 million +2.4%
2014 325.00 million +49.8%
2015 218.00 million -32.9%
2016 170.00 million -22.0%
2017 158.00 million -7.1%
2018 146.00 million -7.6%
2019 128.00 million -12.3%
2020 121.00 million -5.5%
2021 108.00 million -10.7%
2022 90.00 million -16.7%
2023 175.00 million +94.4%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 175.00 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 616.50 million, 28% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 175.00 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 257.50 million, 68% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.75 million 0 93.00 million 4
2000s 66.70 million 30.00 million 144.00 million 10
2010s 193.10 million 128.00 million 325.00 million 10
2020s 123.50 million 90.00 million 175.00 million 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 87 Oman 234.00 million compare
  2. 88 Kyrgyzstan 193.00 million compare
  3. 89 Fiji 176.00 million compare
  4. 91 Uruguay 167.00 million compare
  5. 92 Benin 161.00 million compare
  6. 93 Guinea 160.00 million compare
  7. 93 Yemen 160.00 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 03_official bilateral loans, total in North Macedonia?
03_official bilateral loans, total in North Macedonia was 175.00 million in 2023, according to OECD.
What is the highest 03_official bilateral loans, total recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 325.00 million in 2014.
What is the lowest 03_official bilateral loans, total recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
How does North Macedonia rank for 03_official bilateral loans, total?
North Macedonia ranks 90th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is 03_official bilateral loans, total rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from OECD, published as part of 03_Official bilateral loans, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
03_Official bilateral loans, total
Source
OECD
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 3,734 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

The data show the outstanding debt on loans, other than direct export credits, extended by governments which are members of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC). In addition to straightforward loans, official bilateral loans include loans repayable in kind, and eligible loans in Associated Financing packages.