Renewable freshwater resources in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Renewable freshwater resources was 17,420 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
17,420
Change on year
up 59.5%
World rank
43rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
24,532
in 2014
All-time low
10,921
in 2023
Years of data
31
1990–2024
Renewable freshwater resources in North Macedonia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable freshwater resources in North Macedonia is 17,420, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 59.5% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources in North Macedonia peaked at 24,532 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10,921, in 2023.
North Macedonia ranks 43rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Renewable freshwater resources in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,860 | — |
| 1995 | 22,664 | +63.5% |
| 1996 | 16,414 | -27.6% |
| 1997 | 12,704 | -22.6% |
| 1998 | 15,776 | +24.2% |
| 1999 | 16,249 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 12,160 | -25.2% |
| 2001 | 17,402 | +43.1% |
| 2002 | 21,123 | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 18,508 | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 20,321 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 21,255 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 19,728 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 18,599 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 14,832 | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 24,348 | +64.2% |
| 2010 | 23,784 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 13,508 | -43.2% |
| 2012 | 18,601 | +37.7% |
| 2013 | 18,741 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 24,532 | +30.9% |
| 2015 | 19,896 | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 19,758 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 18,915 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 22,360 | +18.2% |
| 2019 | 17,438 | -22.0% |
| 2020 | 19,205 | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 22,883 | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 15,810 | -30.9% |
| 2023 | 10,921 | -30.9% |
| 2024 | 17,420 | +59.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 17,420 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,244, 30% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 17,420 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43,801, 40% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,278 | 12,704 | 22,664 | 6 |
| 2000s | 18,828 | 12,160 | 24,348 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,753 | 13,508 | 24,532 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,248 | 10,921 | 22,883 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More environment data for North Macedonia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1376 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.4383 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 31.69 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable freshwater resources in North Macedonia?
- Renewable freshwater resources in North Macedonia was 17,420 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest renewable freshwater resources recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 24,532 in 2014.
- What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,921 in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for renewable freshwater resources?
- North Macedonia ranks 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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