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 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in North Macedonia, 1993–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 240.65 million constant 2024 US$ 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 constant 2024 US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.59 million constant 2024 US$, in 1993.
That places North Macedonia 89th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5.59 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1994 | 95.45 million constant 2024 US$ | +1606.4% |
| 1995 | 42.19 million constant 2024 US$ | -55.8% |
| 1996 | 85.30 million constant 2024 US$ | +102.2% |
| 1997 | 63.16 million constant 2024 US$ | -26.0% |
| 1998 | 71.87 million constant 2024 US$ | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 322.39 million constant 2024 US$ | +348.6% |
| 2000 | 368.25 million constant 2024 US$ | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 384.12 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 409.85 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 355.92 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 337.96 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 275.63 million constant 2024 US$ | -18.4% |
| 2006 | 245.26 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 223.52 million constant 2024 US$ | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 208.05 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 204.47 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 188.69 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 172.22 million constant 2024 US$ | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 147.75 million constant 2024 US$ | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 141.39 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 197.61 million constant 2024 US$ | +39.8% |
| 2015 | 193.19 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 240.59 million constant 2024 US$ | +24.5% |
| 2017 | 261.52 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 245.30 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 192.03 million constant 2024 US$ | -21.7% |
| 2020 | 225.15 million constant 2024 US$ | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 237.18 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 171.97 million constant 2024 US$ | -27.5% |
| 2023 | 253.05 million constant 2024 US$ | +47.1% |
| 2024 | 240.65 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.9% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 240.65 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253.23 million constant 2024 US$, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 240.65 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 264.94 million constant 2024 US$, 91% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1606.4% | 5.59 million constant 2024 US$ | 95.45 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1999 | +348.6% | 71.87 million constant 2024 US$ | 322.39 million constant 2024 US$ |
| 1996 | +102.2% | 42.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 85.30 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.99 million constant 2024 US$ | 5.59 million constant 2024 US$ | 322.39 million constant 2024 US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 301.30 million constant 2024 US$ | 204.47 million constant 2024 US$ | 409.85 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 198.03 million constant 2024 US$ | 141.39 million constant 2024 US$ | 261.52 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 225.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 171.97 million constant 2024 US$ | 253.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 86 Algeria 265.81 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 87 Uzbekistan 264.94 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 88 Angola 257.15 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 90 East Timor 233.91 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 91 Netherlands Antilles 233.70 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 92 Thailand 223.24 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
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 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by 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 constant 2024 US$ 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 constant 2024 US$ 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 OECD (2026) – with major processing by 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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Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.