Foreign aid and investments received in Albania
Albania: Foreign aid and investments received was 554.71 million millions of current united states dollars in 2024. ▬ Flat
Foreign aid and investments received in Albania, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
Albania recorded 554.71 million millions of current united states dollars for foreign aid and investments received in 2024.
That represents a change of up 152.4% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Albania peaked at 939.73 million millions of current united states dollars in 2011 and was at its lowest, 49.30 million millions of current united states dollars, in 2022.
Albania ranks 99th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Foreign aid and investments received in Albania, year by year
| Year | millions of current united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 231.12 million millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2001 | 343.82 million millions of current united states dollars | +48.8% |
| 2002 | 320.37 million millions of current united states dollars | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 380.18 million millions of current united states dollars | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 526.36 million millions of current united states dollars | +38.5% |
| 2005 | 477.79 million millions of current united states dollars | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 506.12 million millions of current united states dollars | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 674.99 million millions of current united states dollars | +33.4% |
| 2008 | 866.36 million millions of current united states dollars | +28.4% |
| 2009 | 783.77 million millions of current united states dollars | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 924.12 million millions of current united states dollars | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 939.73 million millions of current united states dollars | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 718.29 million millions of current united states dollars | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 146.18 million millions of current united states dollars | -79.6% |
| 2014 | 491.69 million millions of current united states dollars | +236.4% |
| 2015 | 628.23 million millions of current united states dollars | +27.8% |
| 2016 | 149.98 million millions of current united states dollars | -76.1% |
| 2017 | 461.15 million millions of current united states dollars | +207.5% |
| 2018 | 738.37 million millions of current united states dollars | +60.1% |
| 2019 | 276.09 million millions of current united states dollars | -62.6% |
| 2020 | 781.33 million millions of current united states dollars | +183.0% |
| 2021 | 903.25 million millions of current united states dollars | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 49.30 million millions of current united states dollars | -94.5% |
| 2023 | 219.81 million millions of current united states dollars | +345.9% |
| 2024 | 554.71 million millions of current united states dollars | +152.4% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 554.71 million millions of current united states dollars is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 818.00 million millions of current united states dollars, 68% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 554.71 million millions of current united states dollars is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 864.09 million millions of current united states dollars, 64% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid and investments received in Albania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +345.9% | 49.30 million millions of current united states dollars | 219.81 million millions of current united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 511.09 million millions of current united states dollars | 231.12 million millions of current united states dollars | 866.36 million millions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 547.38 million millions of current united states dollars | 146.18 million millions of current united states dollars | 939.73 million millions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 501.68 million millions of current united states dollars | 49.30 million millions of current united states dollars | 903.25 million millions of current united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 96 Algeria 569.65 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 97 Kyrgyzstan 567.15 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 98 Central African Republic 559.28 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 100 Egypt 492.38 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 101 Armenia 479.53 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 102 Sierra Leone 476.17 million millions of current united states dollars compare
More economy & growth data for Albania
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Albania?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Albania was 554.71 million millions of current united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 939.73 million millions of current united states dollars in 2011.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.30 million millions of current united states dollars in 2022.
- How does Albania rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Albania ranks 99th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars).