Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Albania
Albania: Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 25.05 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Albania, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure in Albania stood at 25.05 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 144.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Albania peaked at 25.05 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.06 billion current US$, in 1980.
Albania ranks 112th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Albania, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.06 billion current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 1.28 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 1.37 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 1.55 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 1.66 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 1.66 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.29 billion current US$ | -22.5% |
| 1992 | 1.22 billion current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 1.64 billion current US$ | +34.7% |
| 1994 | 2.18 billion current US$ | +32.7% |
| 1995 | 2.88 billion current US$ | +32.3% |
| 1996 | 3.24 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 2.41 billion current US$ | -25.8% |
| 1998 | 2.65 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 3.04 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2000 | 3.17 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 3.44 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 3.93 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 5.09 billion current US$ | +29.5% |
| 2004 | 6.34 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 7.09 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 7.86 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 10.00 billion current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2008 | 12.30 billion current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2009 | 11.30 billion current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 10.61 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 11.51 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 10.90 billion current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 11.38 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 12.04 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 10.25 billion current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 10.77 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 11.55 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 13.28 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 13.75 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 13.45 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 15.26 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 15.88 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 19.28 billion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2024 | 22.15 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2025 | 25.05 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 25.05 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47.37 billion current US$, 53% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Albania's 25.05 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 110.72 billion current US$, 23% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.38 billion current US$ | 1.06 billion current US$ | 1.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.22 billion current US$ | 1.22 billion current US$ | 3.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.05 billion current US$ | 3.17 billion current US$ | 12.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.61 billion current US$ | 10.25 billion current US$ | 13.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.51 billion current US$ | 13.45 billion current US$ | 25.05 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More economy & growth data for Albania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 119.44 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 13.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 87.21 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -30.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Albania?
- Final consumption expenditure in Albania was 25.05 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 25.05 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 billion current US$ in 1980.
- How does Albania rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Albania ranks 112th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.