Macedonian Denar
MKDPrimary country: North Macedonia
Symbol
ден
Decimal Places
2
ISO Numeric
807
Formatting Example
ден 1.234,56
Usage in Code
// JavaScript Intl.NumberFormat
new Intl.NumberFormat('en', {
style: 'currency',
currency: 'MKD'
}).format(1234.56)
// → "ден 1.234,56"
// ISO 4217 code: MKD
// Numeric code: 807
// Minor unit: 2 decimal placesAbout Macedonian Denar
The Macedonian Denar (MKD) is the official currency of North Macedonia, identified by the ISO 4217 code "MKD" and numeric code 807. Its symbol is ден, and amounts are typically formatted with 2 decimal places (e.g., ден 1.234,56).
In software development, currency codes are essential for e-commerce, financial applications, and internationalization. The JavaScript Intl.NumberFormat API supports formatting amounts in MKD with locale-aware separators and symbols. Payment processors like Stripe and PayPal require ISO 4217 currency codes when processing transactions.
When building multi-currency applications, store amounts in the smallest unit (e.g., cents for MKD) to avoid floating-point precision errors. Use the decimal places value (2) to correctly convert between major and minor units. APIs like exchangeratesapi.io and Open Exchange Rates provide real-time conversion rates for MKD.