Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 17.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17.3%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
112th
of 153 countries
All-time high
75.2%
in 2010
All-time low
10.6%
in 2009
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in North Macedonia, 2005–2024

204060802005201420242005: 10.7 % of revenue2006: 12.5 % of revenue2007: 12.4 % of revenue2008: 13 % of revenue2009: 10.6 % of revenue2010: 75.2 % of revenue2011: 10.6 % of revenue2012: 10.7 % of revenue2013: 11 % of revenue2014: 12.5 % of revenue2015: 16.2 % of revenue2016: 15.6 % of revenue2017: 15.6 % of revenue2018: 18.1 % of revenue2019: 15.2 % of revenue2020: 15.5 % of revenue2021: 14.5 % of revenue2022: 16.5 % of revenue2023: 17.3 % of revenue2024: 17.3 % of revenue

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in North Macedonia is 17.3%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in North Macedonia peaked at 75.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2009.

North Macedonia ranks 112th of 153 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.

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) in North Macedonia, 2005 to 2024.
Year % of revenue Change
2005 10.7%
2006 12.5% +16.4%
2007 12.4% -1.0%
2008 13.0% +5.4%
2009 10.6% -19.0%
2010 75.2% +612.9%
2011 10.6% -85.9%
2012 10.7% +0.4%
2013 11.0% +2.7%
2014 12.5% +14.2%
2015 16.2% +29.1%
2016 15.6% -3.6%
2017 15.6% +0.3%
2018 18.1% +15.7%
2019 15.2% -15.9%
2020 15.5% +2.0%
2021 14.5% -6.5%
2022 16.5% +14.2%
2023 17.3% +4.5%
2024 17.3% +0.3%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 17.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.7%, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 17.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.9%, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 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
2010 +612.9% 10.6% 75.2%
2011 -85.9% 75.2% 10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.8% 10.6% 13.0% 5
2010s 20.1% 10.6% 75.2% 10
2020s 16.2% 14.5% 17.3% 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 109 Romania 17.7% compare
  2. 110 Serbia 17.6% compare
  3. 111 China 17.5% compare
  4. 113 Azerbaijan 17.1% compare
  5. 114 Paraguay 16.5% compare
  6. 115 Germany 16.5% compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in North Macedonia?
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in North Macedonia was 17.3% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 75.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2009.
How does North Macedonia rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
North Macedonia ranks 112th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,670 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.