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AP® Macroeconomics past papers

College Board has published 7 question papers for Macroeconomics from 2023 to 2026, each with its mark scheme. They are listed newest first, and each one opens the PDF on apcentral.collegeboard.org in a new tab.

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May 2026

1 paper

May 2025

2 papers

May 2024

2 papers

May 2023

2 papers

Common questions

Where can I find Macroeconomics past papers from College Board?

This page links every Macroeconomics paper College Board publishes for everyone to download, newest first, starting with May 2026. Each link opens the PDF on College Board's own website. The most recent series is usually released a year or so after the exam, and it will appear here once College Board makes it public.

Are there mark schemes for these Macroeconomics papers?

Yes, every question paper here has a mark scheme, and 6 have an examiner report as well, which is worth reading for the mistakes that cost the most marks.

Are there grade boundaries for Macroeconomics?

College Board does not publish the raw scores needed for each AP score. It publishes how many students got each score from 1 to 5, which is the nearest official figure.

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Once you have worked through the papers, cookie has a practice deck for this course with fresh questions based on the specification and past papers, feedback on what you write, and spaced repetition.

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