Foreign liabilities in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Foreign liabilities was 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
117th
of 149 countries
All-time high
15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
1.97 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in North Macedonia, 1995–2020

05.0B10.0B15.0B1995200720201995: 2.5B real chained 2019 US$1996: 2.0B real chained 2019 US$1997: 2.0B real chained 2019 US$1998: 2.6B real chained 2019 US$1999: 2.9B real chained 2019 US$2000: 3.0B real chained 2019 US$2001: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2002: 3.9B real chained 2019 US$2003: 5.2B real chained 2019 US$2004: 6.2B real chained 2019 US$2005: 6.4B real chained 2019 US$2006: 7.4B real chained 2019 US$2007: 9.5B real chained 2019 US$2008: 9.4B real chained 2019 US$2009: 10.6B real chained 2019 US$2010: 10.4B real chained 2019 US$2011: 11.4B real chained 2019 US$2012: 11.7B real chained 2019 US$2013: 12.2B real chained 2019 US$2014: 11.5B real chained 2019 US$2015: 10.9B real chained 2019 US$2016: 11.7B real chained 2019 US$2017: 13.5B real chained 2019 US$2018: 13.8B real chained 2019 US$2019: 14.1B real chained 2019 US$2020: 15.9B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities in North Macedonia stood at 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in North Macedonia peaked at 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.97 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1996.

That places North Macedonia 117th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 6.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 12.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ 14.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

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  5. 119 Mali 13.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in North Macedonia?
Foreign liabilities in North Macedonia was 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 15.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.97 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
How does North Macedonia rank for foreign liabilities?
North Macedonia ranks 117th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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