{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"mk-economy-debt-securities-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mk-economy-debt-securities-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mk-economy-debt-securities-gdp/","title":"North Macedonia Total Debt Securities Outstanding (% of GDP) (2023)","description":"North Macedonia's Total Debt Securities Outstanding (% of GDP): 42.2 % of GDP in 2023, -1.1pp YoY. Eurostat (NASA_10_F_BS), 2016–2023.","domain":"markets","category":"Financial Markets","keywords":["Financial Markets","Eurostat","North Macedonia","2023"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"North Macedonia","temporal_coverage":"2016/2023","unit":"% of GDP","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2023","variable_measured":"North Macedonia Total Debt Securities Outstanding (% of GDP)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/NASA_10_F_BS/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2016–2023"},{"label":"Observations","value":"8"},{"label":"Geography","value":"North Macedonia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"North Macedonia (2023)","value":"42.2","unit":"% of GDP","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-1.1pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-1.1pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"8","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"North Macedonia Total Debt Securities Outstanding (% of GDP)"}],"observation_count":8,"observations":[{"period":"2016","value":40.2},{"period":"2017","value":36.9},{"period":"2018","value":39.9},{"period":"2019","value":43.5},{"period":"2020","value":48},{"period":"2021","value":47},{"period":"2022","value":43.3},{"period":"2023","value":42.2}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of GDP"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2023","value":"42.2","yoyChange":"-1.1pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"43.3","yoyChange":"-3.7pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"47.0","yoyChange":"-1.0pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"48.0","yoyChange":"+4.5pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"43.5","yoyChange":"+3.6pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"39.9","yoyChange":"+3.0pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"36.9","yoyChange":"-3.3pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"40.2","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks total economy-wide debt securities outstanding (bonds and notes) as a share of GDP in North Macedonia from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2023. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2016–2023 (8 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 48 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 36.9 in 2017. The latest reading of 42.2 in 2023 represents a change of -1.1pp."}]}