Non-performing loans as a share of bank loans fell 17.2% yoy to 2.44% in Macedonia in 1Q2025, according to the National Central Bank. This is 5.95% less than in the previous quarter.
Historically, non-performing loans as a share of bank loans in Macedonia reached an all time high of 14.9% in 4Q2005 and an all time low of 2.44% in 1Q2025.
Macedonia has been ranked 23rd within the group of 51 countries we follow in terms of non-performing loans as a share of bank loans, 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Non-Performing Loans (As % of Total Loans) | Unit | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 |
| Albania | % | 5.05% | 4.56% | 4.45% | 4.49% | 4.39% | ||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | % | 3.81% | 3.62% | 3.74% | 3.64% | 3.55% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Greece | % | 7.03% | 5.96% | 6.65% | 6.17% | 4.16% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Kosovo | % | 1.89% | 1.93% | 1.96% | 2.11% | 2.04% | ||||||||||||||||
| Macedonia | % | 2.73% | 2.67% | 2.95% | 2.99% | 2.94% | ||||||||||||||||
| Montenegro | % | 5.92% | 5.78% | 5.76% | 5.05% | 4.75% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Romania | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Serbia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Turkey | % | 1.44% | 1.48% | 1.40% | 1.43% | 1.60% |
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