| 1 $ = | Start | 07/11/2026 | Change | |
| Last 24 hours | 53.971 ден | ⇨ | 53.968 ден | -0.01% |
| Last week | 53.86 ден | ⇨ | 53.968 ден | +0.2% |
| Last month | 53.513 ден | ⇨ | 53.968 ден | +0.85% |
| Last year | 52.612 ден | ⇨ | 53.968 ден | +2.58% |
| Currency | 07/04/2026 | 07/11/2026 | Change | |
| Venezuelan Bolívar (VES) | 638.9 Bs. | ⇨ | 708.81 Bs. | +10.94% |
| Seychellois Rupee (SCR) | 13.466 SR | ⇨ | 14.565 SR | +8.16% |
| Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK) | 4.3946 K | ⇨ | 4.4688 K | +1.69% |
| Afghan Afghani (AFN) | 64 Af | ⇨ | 65 Af | +1.56% |
| Gambian Dalasi (GMD) | 72.504 D | ⇨ | 73.504 D | +1.38% |
| Belarusian Ruble (BYN) | 2.9023 Br | ⇨ | 2.8615 Br | -1.4% |
| New Zealand Dollar (NZD) | 1.7522 NZ$ | ⇨ | 1.7273 NZ$ | -1.43% |
| Zambian Kwacha (ZMW) | 18.38 ZK | ⇨ | 18.044 ZK | -1.83% |
| South Korean Won (KRW) | 1,528.8 ₩ | ⇨ | 1,499.2 ₩ | -1.94% |
| Colombian Peso (COP) | 3,363.7 $ | ⇨ | 3,294.7 $ | -2.05% |
| See also: 24h, monthly and yearly currency moves | ||||
| Currency name | Macedonian Denar |
| Symbol | ден |
| Also known as | MKD, North Macedonian Denar, 1 MKD = 100 deni |
| ISO code | MKD |
| Banknotes | 10, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000 MKD |
| Coins | 1, 2, 5, 10, 50 MKD |
| Central bank | National Bank of North Macedonia (NBRM) - Website: www.nbrm.mk |
| Countries | 1 country: North Macedonia (capital: Skopje, major cities: Skopje, Bitola, Kumanovo) |
| Population | 2 mil. |
History
The history of the Macedonian denar is one of national identity forged amid the dissolution of Yugoslavia and the difficult journey toward stability. North Macedonia declared independence in September 1991 and introduced the denar in 1992, replacing the Yugoslav dinar. The name revives the ancient denomination: the word "denar" is the Macedonian form of denarius, the Roman silver coin, which also gives its name to Serbia's dinar and many other regional currencies.
The early 1990s were turbulent for the new state. Greece imposed an economic blockade from 1994 to 1995 over the country's name and flag, severely straining the economy. Despite these pressures, North Macedonia maintained its exchange rate peg, fixing the denar first to the German mark and then to the euro.
The denar has been pegged to the euro (previously the Deutsche mark) since 1997, a policy maintained continuously by the National Bank of the Republic of North Macedonia. This fixed exchange rate of approximately 61.5 MKD per EUR has provided monetary stability and low inflation, mirroring aspects of a currency board arrangement. North Macedonia is an EU candidate country; euro adoption remains a long-term objective.
Sources:
"Macedonian denar", Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macedonian_denar