Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 240.65 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
240.65 million
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
89th
of 178 countries
All-time high
409.85 million
in 2002
All-time low
5.59 million
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in North Macedonia, 1993–2024

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1993200820241993: 5.6M1994: 95.5M1995: 42.2M1996: 85.3M1997: 63.2M1998: 71.9M1999: 322.4M2000: 368.2M2001: 384.1M2002: 409.9M2003: 355.9M2004: 338.0M2005: 275.6M2006: 245.3M2007: 223.5M2008: 208.1M2009: 204.5M2010: 188.7M2011: 172.2M2012: 147.7M2013: 141.4M2014: 197.6M2015: 193.2M2016: 240.6M2017: 261.5M2018: 245.3M2019: 192.0M2020: 225.1M2021: 237.2M2022: 172.0M2023: 253.1M2024: 240.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 240.65 million for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in 2024.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in North Macedonia peaked at 409.85 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.59 million, in 1993.

That places North Macedonia 89th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in North Macedonia, 1993 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1993 5.59 million —
1994 95.45 million +1606.4%
1995 42.19 million -55.8%
1996 85.30 million +102.2%
1997 63.16 million -26.0%
1998 71.87 million +13.8%
1999 322.39 million +348.6%
2000 368.25 million +14.2%
2001 384.12 million +4.3%
2002 409.85 million +6.7%
2003 355.92 million -13.2%
2004 337.96 million -5.0%
2005 275.63 million -18.4%
2006 245.26 million -11.0%
2007 223.52 million -8.9%
2008 208.05 million -6.9%
2009 204.47 million -1.7%
2010 188.69 million -7.7%
2011 172.22 million -8.7%
2012 147.75 million -14.2%
2013 141.39 million -4.3%
2014 197.61 million +39.8%
2015 193.19 million -2.2%
2016 240.59 million +24.5%
2017 261.52 million +8.7%
2018 245.30 million -6.2%
2019 192.03 million -21.7%
2020 225.15 million +17.2%
2021 237.18 million +5.3%
2022 171.97 million -27.5%
2023 253.05 million +47.1%
2024 240.65 million -4.9%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 240.65 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253.23 million, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 240.65 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 264.94 million, 91% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 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.

YearChange FromTo
1994 +1606.4% 5.59 million 95.45 million
1999 +348.6% 71.87 million 322.39 million
1996 +102.2% 42.19 million 85.30 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.99 million 5.59 million 322.39 million 7
2000s 301.30 million 204.47 million 409.85 million 10
2010s 198.03 million 141.39 million 261.52 million 10
2020s 225.60 million 171.97 million 253.05 million 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 86 Algeria 265.81 million compare
  2. 87 Uzbekistan 264.94 million compare
  3. 88 Angola 257.15 million compare
  4. 90 East Timor 233.91 million compare
  5. 91 Netherlands Antilles 233.70 million compare
  6. 92 Thailand 223.24 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in North Macedonia?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in North Macedonia was 240.65 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 409.85 million in 2002.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.59 million in 1993.
How does North Macedonia rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
North Macedonia ranks 89th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
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