Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.6369 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6369
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
34th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.6635
in 2015
All-time low
0.3815
in 2006
Years of data
10
2006–2020

Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in North Macedonia, 2006–2020

00.20.40.62006201320202006: 0.3812007: 0.4042013: 0.6472014: 0.6442015: 0.6642016: 0.642017: 0.6272018: 0.5872019: 0.5952020: 0.637

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in North Macedonia is 0.6369, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in North Macedonia peaked at 0.6635 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3815, in 2006.

That places North Macedonia 34th out of 79 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in North Macedonia, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 0.3815
2007 0.4037 +5.8%
2013 0.6472 +60.3%
2014 0.6441 -0.5%
2015 0.6635 +3.0%
2016 0.6397 -3.6%
2017 0.6271 -2.0%
2018 0.587 -6.4%
2019 0.5954 +1.4%
2020 0.6369 +7.0%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 0.6369 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6549, 97% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 0.6369 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5393, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3926 0.3815 0.4037 2
2010s 0.6291 0.587 0.6635 7
2020s 0.6369 0.6369 0.6369 1

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 31 Slovakia 0.6633 compare
  2. 32 Paraguay 0.6549 compare
  3. 33 Greece 0.6432 compare
  4. 35 Guatemala 0.6364 compare
  5. 36 Luxembourg 0.6236 compare
  6. 37 Latvia 0.6197 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in North Macedonia?
Use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in North Macedonia was 0.6369 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6635 in 2015.
What is the lowest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3815 in 2006.
How does North Macedonia rank for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
North Macedonia ranks 34th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
Is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
79 places, 1,598 data points, 1973–2020
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