North Macedonia
Information
| Capital | Skopje |
| Currency | Macedonian denar (MKD) |
| Government | Parliamentary Republic |
| Area/ Size | 25,713 sq km |
| Population | 2,103,721 (July 2017 est.) |
| Language | Macedonian (official) 66.5%, Albanian 25.1%, Turkish 3.5%, Romani 1.9%, Serbian 1.2%, other 1.8% (2002 est.) |
| Religion | Macedonian Orthodox 64.8%, Muslim 33.3%, other Christian 0.4%, other and unspecified 1.5% (2002 est.) |
| Climate | Warm, dry summers and autumns; relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall |
| Industry | Industries: food processing, beverages, textiles, chemicals, iron, steel, cement, energy, pharmaceuticals, automotive parts
Industrial production growth rate: 3% (2017 est.) Exports – commodities: foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco; textiles, miscellaneous manufactures, iron, steel; automotive parts Exports – partners: Germany 46.7%, Bulgaria 6.1%, Serbia 4.4%, Belgium 4.1% (2017) |
| Transport | Airports: 10 (2013)
Pipelines: gas 262 km; oil 120 km (2017) Railways: total: 925 km Roadways: total: 14,182 km (includes 290 km of expressways); paved: 9,633 km |
| Economy | GDP (PPP): $33.196 billion (2018 est.)
GDP – composition, by sector of origin: agriculture: 10% industry: 30% services: 60% (2017 est.) |
| Other Facts | Electricity – from fossil fuels: 64.3% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Internet users: 1.475 million; 70.4% (July 2016 est.) note: minority languages are co-official with Macedonian in municipalities where they are spoken by at least 20% of the population; Albanian is co-official in Tetovo, Brvenica, Vrapciste, and other municipalities; Turkish is co-official in Centar Zupa and Plasnica; Romani is co-official in Suto Orizari; Aromanian is co-official in Krusevo; Serbian is co-official in Cucer Sandevo |